A child takes a sloth named Sparky as a pet.

Challenged by the other jungle animals for its seemingly lazy ways, a sloth living in a tree explains the many advantages of his slow and peaceful existence.

A picky anteater named Andy tries out new things with his best friend Sam Sloth and learns that different does not necessarily mean bad.

Simple text and photographs explore some of the unique physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and diet of sloths.

Sasha loves to do everything as fast as possible, but she's stopped in her tracks when she meets Mr. Sloth. Certain they are going to best friends, Sasha takes Mr. Sloth everywhere she goes. During the big neighborhood race, Sasha is just about to win when Mr. Sloth tells her to stop. Eventually, he gets her to stop and enjoy the moment, and Sasha realizes the importance of slowing down and practicing mindfulness.

Hang around just like a sloth and get to know the delightful residents of the Avarios Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica, the world's largest sloth orphanage. You'll fall in love with bad-boy Mateo, ooh and ahh over baby Biscuit, and want to wrap your arms around champion cuddle buddy Ubu!

Photographs and simple text convey facts about sloth behavior to learning readers. Includes a list of vocabulary words with photographs and a review activity.

"Explore the giant ground sloth, its physical characteristics, when and where it lived, how it lived, what other animals lived alongside it, and how we know this"--Provided by publisher.

Sparky, a new energetic student at a sloth school, saves her lazy classmates when a wild boar from a government agency tries to shut the school down.

In this book, one photograph depicts the torturous, painful-looking struggle of the sloth to move along the ground. With its well-captioned, full-color photos on every page and informative text, Sloths offers enough information for solid reports and general interest.