PIKA–Life in the Rocks

PIKA

Life in the Rocks

By Tannis Bill

Photographs by Jim Jacobson

Boyds Mills Press, 2010

ISBN #978-1-59078-803-5

Nonfiction

Picture book

Grades K-3

Sorry this post is late. I put the wrong date in the schedule! Here's this week's book.

 "High in the Rocky Mountains, a loose pile of rocks lies at the base of a cliff. Soaking up the sunshine is a pika. His colors blend with the rocks."

 It's not a rodent! The pika, a relative of rabbits and hares, lives in the talus piles at the foot of cliffs and...