Critters of Michigan Pocket Guide

Put Michigan’s wildlife right into kids’ hands with Critters of Michigan, the perfect introduction to the state’s mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. This pocket-sized guide makes learning about local creatures fun, easy, and engaging for young nature explorers.

Written by wildlife biologist and debut author Alex Troutman, this book features 63 animals native to Michigan, each accompanied by vibrant, professional photos, track illustrations, and fascinating “Did You Know?” facts that spark curiosity and conversation.

With its colorful, kid-friendly design, Critters of Michigan is ideal for families, classrooms, and budding naturalists who want to explore and appreciate the wildlife that calls the Great Lakes region home.