Provides fascinating facts and puts to rest many common myths about some woodland animals, including whether a porcupine can really throw its quills and whether or not bats can see.

Humorous cartoons help address and correct common myths about familiar animals, such as whether mice actually like to eat cheese or if a toad can really give a person warts.

Colorful photographs and an informative text address many misconceptions children may have about animals at the zoo, such as whether llamas really spit on people or if ostriches do indeed hide their heads in the sand.