What Animals Do Children's Book Series – Comforting Adventures That Teach Resilience, Curiosity, and Care

Three Book Set

Three Seasons, Three Stories –
Explore How Animals Thrive in Rain, Snow, and Sun!

What Animals Do

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Jay Spencer is an avid outdoorsman
and accomplished children's author.

When Its Snows

Uncover How Animals Stay Warm and
Hidden When the Snow Falls!

What Animals Do

Purchase when it snows

Jay Spencer is an avid outdoorsman
and accomplished children's author.

When It Rains

Discover How Animals Stay Dry and
Safe When the Rain Falls!

What Animals Do

Purchase when it rains

Jay Spencer is an avid outdoorsman
and accomplished children's author.

When It's Hot

Learn How Animals Keep Cool and
Safe in the Scorching Heat!

What Animals Do

Purchase when its hot

Jay Spencer is an avid outdoorsman
and accomplished children's author.

NEW BOOK
When It's Dark

Explore How Nocturnal Animals
Navigate and Survive in the Darkness!

What Animals Do

Purchase the newest book now: when it's dark

Jay Spencer is an avid outdoorsman
and accomplished children's author.

What Animals Do..

Three Book Set

Three Seasons, Three Stories – Explore How Animals Thrive in Rain, Snow, and Sun!

Purchase the collection

When its shows

Uncover How Animals Stay Warm and Hidden When the Snow Falls!

Purchase when its snows

When its rains

Discover How Animals Stay Dry and Safe When the Rain Falls!

Purchase when its rains

When its hot

Learn How Animals Keep Cool and Safe in the Scorching Heat!

Purchase when its hot

New collection When its dark

Explore How Nocturnal Animals Navigate and Survive in the Darkness!

Purchase when its dark

One Story at a Time

Heartwarming Stories About How Animals Thrive in Every Season—Rain, Snow, Heat, or Darkness

Inspiring Little Minds Through Fun, Rhymes, and Animal Adventures

About Us

What Animals Do
A Joyful Journey of Fun, Learning, and Discovery

Our delightful children’s book series takes young readers on an adventure into the animal world through playful, rhyming stories. Ever wondered how animals handle different weather? Do bears need a blanket? Do wolves wear rain boots? Each book answers these curious questions while showing how animals stay safe and cozy in rain, snow, heat, and darkness.

With bright, colorful illustrations, these stories captivate toddlers and early readers alike, blending entertainment with gentle life lessons. Whether you’re shopping for a baby shower, birthday, or a new bedtime favorite, What Animals Do offers the perfect gift for parents and children to cherish together.

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What Animals Do: Book Collection Box Set
Description:
Dive into the enchanting world of animals with this beautifully illustrated 3-book box set, featuring When It Rains, When It Snows, and When It’s Hot. Each book explores how animals adapt to different environments and weather conditions, from rainy days to snowy winters and scorching summers. This set offers playful, rhyming stories that teach children about nature’s rhythms while delivering comforting messages of resilience and safety. Perfect for storytime, bedtime, or gifting, the What Animals Do box set fosters curiosity and helps young readers feel safe and sound no matter the weather.

Key Features:

Includes When It Rains, When It Snows, and When It’s Hot.

Playful rhymes and colorful illustrations that captivate young readers.

Ideal for children aged 0-8, perfect for bedtime or classroom use.

Encourages a love for animals, nature, and learning.

A thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, or baby showers.

This 3-book collection offers timeless stories that children will enjoy reading again and again, creating cherished moments with family and friends.
Original price was: $45.99.Current price is: $37.99.
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When It Snows
Description:
Discover how animals survive the winter by staying warm and hidden beneath blankets of snow. This book explores the world of animals in snowy conditions, from burrows to dens, inspiring young readers to embrace the magic of winter. With soothing rhymes, it’s a perfect read for cold days and holiday storytimes.

Key Features:

Teaches children about animal behavior in winter.

Engaging, rhyming text paired with charming illustrations.

Great for winter reading, bedtime, or holiday gifting.
Original price was: $24.99.Current price is: $19.99.
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When It Rains
Description:
Follow animals as they navigate a rainstorm, finding cozy shelters and creative ways to stay dry. This playful story uses rhyming verses to explore how different creatures adapt to wet weather, reassuring children that rainy days can be safe and fun. Perfect for teaching kids about resilience and the beauty of nature’s rhythms.

Key Features:

Introduces how animals behave during rainstorms.

Includes whimsical questions like, “Does a bobcat use a towel to dry his fur?”

Soft, colorful illustrations featuring an otter with a pink rain hat.

Ideal for bedtime or storytime on rainy days.
Original price was: $24.99.Current price is: $19.99.
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When It’s Hot
Description:
Explore how desert animals stay cool during the hottest days. From hiding under rocks to resting in the shade, the story teaches kids that even in the heat, creatures find ways to thrive. Through fun, educational storytelling, children learn how animals adapt to challenging climates.

Key Features:

Introduces desert animals and their survival strategies.

Playful rhymes that engage young minds.

A great choice for summer reading and outdoor-themed storytimes.
Original price was: $24.99.Current price is: $19.99.
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When It’s Dark
Description:
In this comforting story, children discover how animals find safety and comfort in the dark. From nocturnal creatures to hidden dens, When It’s Dark helps kids feel more at ease with nighttime and the unknown, making it a perfect bedtime book.

Key Features:

Teaches kids about nocturnal animals and nighttime behavior.

Reassures children about darkness through playful storytelling.

Perfect for bedtime reading with calming illustrations.
Original price was: $24.99.Current price is: $19.99.
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Meet the Author

Jay Spencer

Jay Spencer, a passionate storyteller and avid outdoorsman, brings a unique voice to children’s literature. Inspired by his love for nature and family, Jay weaves captivating tales that nurture curiosity and foster a love for learning. His first book, When It Rains, was a success, leading to a growing series that explores how animals adapt to the natural world. Featured on Wednesdays with Warren, Jay continues to inspire young readers through his playful stories, drawing from life experiences, such as time spent outdoors with his children. His latest book, When It’s Dark, will soon be available, making it a perfect gift for the holiday season.