"Introduces the history of Groundhog Day, presents facts about groundhogs, and discusses the ways people celebrate this holiday."--

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of groundhogs, rodents that may hibernate for six months during the winter.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces groundhogs to young readers through leveled text and related photos."--

The author describes finding an orphaned baby woodchuck and caring for it until it was able to fend for itself in the wild again.