Books in All about Baby Animals series

From enormous elephants to friendly dolphins, many of the most beloved animals are mammals. Young readers will learn that hair and drinking their mothers’ milk as babies are the distinguishing characteristics of mammals. They will discover all sorts of interesting facts about fascinating mammals, such as koalas, blue whales, and orangutans. Kids will even learn where they fit in the animal kingdom.

The vast majority of Earths animal species are insects, and scientists have already identified 900,000 individual species. Incredible photographs of insects, both beautiful and strange, will assist readers in learning what antennae are and how insects use them. Readers learn about interesting species such as beautiful luna moths and industrious ants. Readers will even come away knowing the number of legs each insect has.

Baby Animals is a wonderful series that introduces children to the animal kingdom. Full color photographs show adorable baby animals in their natural habitats, including in the wild, in woodland, in snowy lands and on the farm. The images are supported by lively text that young children will love to read aloud on their own or with their parents. Discover who loves munching on tasty bamboo, who uses their ears to keep cool, and who stays hidden in the water, in Baby Animals In the Wild by the Editors at Kingfisher.

With large, easy-to-read text and color photos, beginning readers will learn about polar bear cubs and what their lives are like at the zoo, including how they can see underwater, what they eat, and how they call out to their mothers. An illustrated Words to Know section at the beginning of the book prepares readers to understand the vocabulary they will encounter in the text.

Through simple text supported by full-page, beautiful photos, early readers will discover fascinating facts about penguin chicks at the zoo, including why they waddle, what they eat, what a family of penguins is called, and how they communicate. An illustrated Words to Know section at the beginning of the book prepares readers to understand the vocabulary they will encounter in the text.

Whether they love them or loathe them, kids tend to have a visceral reaction to snakes, lizards, alligators, and other members of the reptile family. This easy-to-read book explains the traits that all reptiles share, such as breathing air and having scales. It also offers fun facts about species of particular interest, including the massive saltwater crocodile and the desert-dwelling Gila monster.