First Sentence

""At the Lake" is a nonfiction, picture book that describes what happens in the natural world around a small lake during a 24 hour period. A clock reveals the time change at the bottom of the full-color, illustrated pages. The beautiful scenes and text describe the many animals that visit the lake during the day and night. A Nonfiction Note at the end of the book explains the difference between nocturnal and diurnal animals. "At the Lake" is a wonderful introduction to the natural world for beginninig readers (time, animals, nature)."