Raccoons are called "nature's bandits" for some very good reasons. The black "mask" over their eyes and their talent at stealing food are just two. These nocturnal animals can be found nearly everywhere, even your backyard. In this book, readers will learn much more about raccoons, such as how they survive the winter and how they take care of their young. Colorful photographs emphasize the many fascinating behaviors of the raccoon.

Nature's burglars! -- Kinds of raccoons -- Good with their hands -- Raccoons in winter -- Raccoon babies -- Raccoon enemies.