Despite their different appearances, all the squirrels native to the Sonoran Desert are ground squirrels! Burrow into this book to learn about their shared and unique features. This is a great family read for ages 5 and up. If your little ones are curious about those borrowing, furry squirrels in your backyard or at your favorite park this book is a great introduction. It's full of insightful information and wonderful illustrations. Even if younger children won't remember all of the scientific knowledge contained in this book, it's important to start imprinting their brain with positive, educational, interesting information about the world around them.