"This superbly illustrated encyclopedia looks at the tracks and signs left by over 400 animals, from top predators to animals in your backyard. Find out what to look for when tracking your favorite beasts: footprints, droppings and pellets, animal homes, feeding signs, and other signs of specific behavior"--Book jacket.

Animal signs are everywhere in nature and this guide will help kids learn all about them. Kids will find out how to spot and identify common clues that 17 wildlife species leave behind in the woods, in fields and along ponds. This guide is a fun way to turn everyday walks into exciting mysteries and make any child a nature detective.

Explains how to find and understand the signs made by animals around water, in the woods, and in the snow.

Learn how to track different animals and explore the world of wildlife.

Discusses how to recognize and read animal tracks.

"Readers must guess which baby animals made which footprints in this introduction to animal tracks and habitats."--

Illustrates and describes the tracks of beavers, herons, frogs, and other wetland creatures, with information on the sounds they make, their pawprints, and their dwellings.

An illustrated guide to the signs of their presence that animals leave behind.

Introduces the tracks and signs left by various animals, including the raccoon, duck, frog, black bear, and human.