BFFs! Black-Footed Ferrets: Love for One of North America’s Most Endangered Mammals is a photo-illustrated book dedicated to appreciating and saving one of the most endangered mammals in North America. Enjoy rare photographs of black-footed ferrets on the prairie prowling, peeking out of prairie dog holes, cuddling with their families, and even dancing! These adorable little bandits just might become your new BFFs! The book is 64 pages long with over 130 images. Written for ages 6-9+, its compelling photographs and fact-filled pages will engage readers from 6 to 96! BFFs! Black-Footed Ferrets was written and photographed by Naturalist/Photographer Elaine Miller Bond and designed and edited by the award-winning team of Geir and Kate Jordahl,True North Editions.
Product Details: Hardback or Paperback, 11 x 8.5 inches, 64 pages
Purchase options
- Barnes and Noble
- Ingram Spark Paperback / Hardback
- or your favorite bookseller.
For assistance in purchase and wholesale inquiries, contact Kate (at) True North Editions.com

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BFFs! Black-Footed Ferrets: Love for One of North America’s Most Endangered Mammals is a 64-page book written for young people, yet enjoyed by all, with 130 rare photographs of endangered black-footed ferrets and other prairie wildlife.
“An ideal resource for those wanting to learn more about these intriguing creatures. … Her full-color wildlife photography is frankly magnificent, offering readers a terrific sense of what these animals are like in the wild…” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“BFFs! Black-Footed Ferrets is a fact-filled and heartfelt introduction to one of the most endangered mammals in North America. Photographed and written by naturalist/photographer Elaine Miller Bond, this book shows rare photographs of black-footed ferrets prowling, peeking out of prairie dog holes, cuddling with their families, and even dancing! Blending photographs with scientific facts and other prairie animal stories, this book is appropriate for children and teens. … The text is enlightening and brimming with important facts, but what steals the show are the photographs of these disarming critters as they hunt, pounce, snuggle, and make merry together across North America’s prairies.” — BookLife by Publishers Weekly