Jasmine and Gracie Explore the USA, the World, and Beyond!!

Jasmine and Gracie are still learning about the hot animals of the North American desert.  This week in the Sonoran desert, they see kangaroo rats, javelinas, also called a musk hog or skunk pig.   Wonder why??  Can't forget the birds like the gila woodpecker, and the elf owl.  Bring a water bottle!!

It is off to the dry and dusty deserts of North America to see what lives there.  Jasmine and Gracie find a bird with a footprint that makes the letter X, a lizard with a crown that shoots blood and the adorable kangaroo rat that does not live in Australia.  JOin us!

Jasmien and Gracie met so many cool! arctic animals.  This week features polar bears.  Did you know their fur isn't really white? Find out what color it is!!!  Also learn about majestic snowy owls and lemmings!!  Grab your snow shoes!

Jasmine and Gracie are so excited to be meeting animals that live at the North Pole, that they have 2 episodes about them!  Jasmine's polar animal picks include the arctic fox and the arctic hare.  Both of these animals have cool tricks to survive in the frigid cold.  Gracie focuses on animals that like the water, like the seals.  Find out what it is called when the seals pull themselves out of the water.   Put on your coat and bring your snowshoes and are headed north!!!  

Jasmine thinks wolves are scary because in all the fairy tales she likes the wolf is the bad guy.  But wolves just have a bad rap.  Find out with Jasmine and Gracie all the great traits wolves have!  Wait a minute!! Is Jasmine playing with that wolf!!!

What are Jasmine and Gracie on a moose!!!  They better be careful not to fall off.  Moose are very tall.  What other animals are part of the deer family?  HOw about those cute white tailed deer.  Santa's reindeer?  Listen along and find out!!!

Are sloths really lazy?  Jasmine is not sure because they do sleep all day.   Kind of like cats!!!  They may look like monkeys with their long arms, but sloths are not part of the monkey family.  Find out all about sloths and why they are so slow.  Did you know algae grows on them?  Jasmine says "Yuck!"

Are anteaters and aardvarks the same?  Jasmine thinks so until this episode.  She and Gracie learn how they are the same and different.  Have you eaten an aardvark cucumber?  Gracie has never seen one of them at the grocery store.   Also, have you ever read a story about an anteater named Arthur?  Jasmine doesn't think he looks much like an anteater. Do you?  

Jasmine and Gracie learn all about armadillos!  Jasmine thinks they are just like knights with their armored shell.   Find out how armadillos are muscial.  And which one do you think will be Jasmine's fav, the pink fairy armadillo or the 9 banded one?  I have my guess ready!  Come along.  

Where do you think Jasmine and Gracie are going on that beaver's back?   Jasmine looks excited, but Gracie isn't so sure.  Did you know that those bucky front teeth beavers have are orange?  How did that happen?  Do they like oranges?  Do beavers get splinters from the wood they chew?  What do they use those flat tails for?  Listen along and find out!!!