Susan Swan

Discusses several plants and animals that live on the prairie in Badlands National Park, including the pronghorns, meadowlarks, rattlesnakes, and prairie dogs, to the traditional rhyme scheme of "Over in the Meadow."

A child observes the coming of summer and its effects on the weather, animals, and plants. Includes suggestions for summertime activities to enjoy alone or with a parent.

A child observes the arrival of spring and its effects on plants and animals. Includes suggestions for nature study projects.

Observes the aptly named fall season, characterized by falling leaves, falling apples, falling players on the football field, and falling temperatures.