Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1994 · Est. 12 min read

Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Lane

By Victoria Sherrow

Part of the Smithsonian's Backyard series

Can Chipmunk gather enough food before winter's chill arrives?

4.3/5 Goodreads · 118 ratings

31 pages· 679 words· Est. 12 min read

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Bookroo's summary

Chipmunk scurries through the backyard, cheeks bulging with seeds, as she races against time to stockpile food for the impending winter. But unexpected intruders threaten her mission. Will she succeed in her vital task, or will the cold catch her unprepared? Discover the hidden wonders of your own backyard as Chipmunk faces nature's challenges head-on.

From the publisher

Children discover that they do not have to travel great distances to see great things as they read about amazing animals, insects, and birds that live in backyards across North America.– A Parents’ Choice Approval for 19 title book and tape series.– Glossary highlights key plant and animal terms.– Read-along cassettes include page-turning tones and authentic sound effects.– Toys authenticated by Smithsonian Institution curators for realism.Chipmunk, her cheeks stuffed with seeds, busily fills her burrow with food for the long winter ahead. Unexpected backyard intruders appear, but Chipmunk never strays from her vital task.

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