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Nature's Architects (Little Nature Expiorers series)

Amber Hendricks

Illustrator: Gavin Scott

Ages: 5 & Under

Published: 2024

Publisher: Amicus Ink

ISBN: 978-1-68152-926-4

Keywords: Animals-animals, nests, tunnels, lodges

Beavers, ants, and other creatures design different styles of homes that help protect their young. Poetic text. Clear supportive illustrations.