Faith McNulty

A child takes an imaginary 8,000-mile journey through the earth and discovers what's inside.

While observing whales in the Atlantic Ocean, a boy falls overboard.

While visiting her sister who is studying dolphins in Florida, a young girl has an exciting day swimming in the dolphin pool, watching a pregnant dolphin give birth, and finally, having her life saved by one of the animals.

A female woodchuck awakes from hibernation, finds a mate, raises a family, and when winter comes again returns to her nest to sleep.

An escaped snake finds many clever places to hide throughout a house, while the boy who brought him home continues to search for him.

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