TOM BARBER (572 pp.)—Forrest Reid —Pantheon ($5). "Can't you see I'm going to the Rectory?" Tom asked Barker impatiently. But stubborn Barker "again mentioned the ...

I hope you find time to celebrate the winter season with charming children’s books about winter, snow, animals, and snowy activities. Curl up with a book, some hot cocoa, and a blanket and ...

In Winter World, Heinrich, a longtime University of Vermont biology professor, scrutinizes with unbridled, nerdy glee the ways animals survive the brutal New England winters in his own backyard.

If you are looking for books about winter animals for your curious little animal-lovers, consider checking out these titles at Rowan Public Library.

Dive into a gorgeous, glistening story set in wintry world full of adventure, discover a fascinating animal on every day of the year, put on your shiny shoes and waltz into the history of dance ...

Winter is the perfect time to curl up with a good book, especially stories that celebrate Chicago. We tapped into the expertise of librarian Liv Hanson, youth collection selector for Chicago Public ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Jackson County Regional Animal Shelter in Independence says it's at capacity this winter and has been that way for a while. "We are at capacity currently," said Christina ...

In the delightful new book, author Katherine Rundell spotlights 20 creatures in as many essays, writing of their strange habits and design, like a sort of literary David Attenborough.

The Rio Grande Valley Humane Society and the City of Harlingen Animal Shelter are asking for the public’s help to make sure ...

This coming Thursday, the winter solstice occurs: the longest night of the year, but thankfully, the start of lengthening days. Looking beyond Christmas, I’ve enjoyed three new picture books to ...

She obtained winter and summer animal hair samples from a local wildlife taxidermist and from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, which picks up animals that have been hit by cars. Millett and De ...

Animals such as the macaques and lions use heated rocks to stay warm during the winter months. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) Sidai, 2, roars while sitting on a heated rock at Lincoln Park Zoo on ...