Learn about the largest otter in the world, the giant river otter, and see how a mother takes care of her young pups.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to river otters. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Describes the habits and nature of river otters at night"--

"This book details the life and habits of otters."--

"Ka-splash! "Head to the river, where a frolicsome bunch of otters plays all year round in a nonfiction story sprinkled with facts and loaded with fun. It|s spring, and a litter of baby river otters emerges from a den . . . to play! Follow the otters through the seasons as they chase one another, slide down a mudbank, jump in a pile of leaves, and learn to swim. Even while catching fish for their dinner or grooming themselves in the snow, otters...

Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, diet, and behavior of different kinds of otters.

Shows two young otters frolicking and feeding in a pond.

Otter B wants to win the Fourth of July Field Day trophy for himself. But when Daddy teaches him about our God-given freedoms, Otter B discovers that working together with his friends feels even better! -- Back of book.