Book excerpt: By connecting the dots, children can safely meet a vast array of wonderful creatures, from the majestic bald eagle to the shy but strong bobcat. bush babies, the Brazilian tapir, eastern box turtles: every one is fascinating. Kids will be amazed to learn that the koala isn't really a bear, or that flying squirrels can glide through the air without wings. The information accompanying each dot-to-dot includes the animal's size, habitat, favorite foods, and color, plus other remarkable facts.