“Step out into nature, and you will notice you have so many questions about what you see around you. Which animal made these tracks? What is the size of a full grown raccoon? What does a bear’s diet consist of? How do crickets make their unique sound? Do mice hibernate?The Secret Lives of Animalswill provide answers to these questions and more—a wonderful book written in a way that will satisfy your curiosity and give you a better understanding of the beautiful world we live in. Take this book in hand and go outdoors!”
--Linda Kranz, author of My Nature Book: A Journal and Activity Book for Kids and Only One You

“All of the greatest naturalists have retained a childlike sense of wonder, a belief that nature is endlessly amazing. That sense of wonder shines through everything written by Stacy and Ken.”
~Kenn Kaufman, naturalist and author of Kaufman Field Guides

“WARNING: This book could get your kids excited about nature, teach them cool facts about animals, and even get them outside more. The Secrets Lives of Animals is perfect for any kid who likes the outdoors.” ~Ben Klasky, CEO of IslandWood and Huffington Post blogger

“We share our planet with an amazing diversity of critters. The Secret Lives of Animals introduces us to some of the more fascinating examples of our fellow earthlings in the fun and colorful manner we’ve come to expect from authors Stacy Tornio and Ken Keffer. The book contains a rich sampling of creatures, from the little-known to the charismatic, and is loaded with interesting and unique facts. Parents will love sharing this book with their children and kids of all ages will enjoy exploring it on their own.” ~Dr. Rich Reading, Department of Conservation Biology, Denver Zoological Foundation

The Secret Lives of Animals will delight kids who are interested in animals. .. .Teachers and homeschooling parents will find The Secret Lives Of Animals an interesting guide and chock full of interesting facts to peak kids’ interest in science, animals, and North America. Illustrations are wonderful and catch each animal in all its glory. .. .The Secret Lives of Animals, with its easy to read format, interesting and often-strange facts, and encouraging kids to explore their world, beginning with their own backyard, will be a hit with kids interested in animals, science teachers, and parents homeschooling their children.

– Kid Lit Reviews

“It is a fun blend of knowledge and entertainment on the fish, birds, and mammals that share the continent with us.”

– The Blade