"A high-interest introduction to the life cycle of squirrels, including how kits develop, their plant-based diet, threats from predators, and the sturdy, nested habitats of these backyard animals"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Litter of squirrels -- Confusing colors -- Making nests -- The cache -- Watch out! -- Pesky chatterers -- Activity: squirrel talk.