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Books in Lightning Bolt Books ® _ Baby African Animals series

  • Meet a Baby Horse

    Buffy Silverman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Baby horses are called foals. They can walk just a few hours after they are born. But did you know that most foals are born at night? Or that a foal's legs are almost as long as an adult horse's? Read this book to find out! Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Giraffe

    Samantha S. Bell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world. Baby giraffes grow fast. Soon they are almost as tall as their mothers. Baby giraffes' coats blend in with the African grasses. This keeps them safe from lions and leopards. How do baby giraffes grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Chimpanzee

    Mari Schuh

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Chimpanzees live in forests in Africa. Baby chimpanzees cannot walk. They ride on their mothers' backs. Baby chimpanzees first learn to climb. They learn how to walk at about age four. How do baby chimpanzees grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Hippo

    Lisa Owings

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Hippos are big animals that live in Africa. Hippo calves are born underwater. They are strong swimmers. Baby hippos spend most of their time in the water. Their mothers help them stay safe from predators. How do baby hippos grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Ostrich

    Marie Powell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Ostriches are the largest birds in the world, but they cannot fly. Ostrich chicks hatch from their eggs. Then they grow quickly. Chicks practice running. This makes their legs strong and fast. How do baby ostriches grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Tasmanian Devil

    Jon M. Fishman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Did you know Tasmanian devil babies are called imps? Or that they are the size of a grain of rice when they are born? Learn more amazing facts about baby Tasmanian devils and their down-under habitat in this book! High-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text bring these adorable creatures to life.
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  • Meet a Baby Lion

    Samantha S. Bell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    African lions are powerful hunters. Newborn cubs are born with their eyes tightly closed. Their eyes open at about a week old. Lion cubs grow up in a group called a pride. Cubs learn how to hunt by watching the adults. How do baby lions grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Elephant

    Samantha S. Bell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    African elephants are the largest animals that live on land. Elephant calves are born into a big family. They play with other calves. Calves learn to use their trunks. They drink water and make loud noises. How do baby elephants grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Lemur

    Samantha S. Bell

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Ring-tailed lemurs have bushy, striped tails. Newborn lemurs hold onto their mothers' bellies. Within a few weeks, they learn to walk and climb. Baby lemurs climb trees to find food and sleep. How do baby lemurs grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Zebra

    Lisa Owings

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Zebras are speedy, striped animals that roam the African grasslands. Zebra foals can stand right after birth. Foals eat grasses and grow quickly. They learn how to survive from their mothers. They must be fast to run from predators. How do baby zebras grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Zebra

    Lisa Owings

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Zebras are speedy, striped animals that roam the African grasslands. Zebra foals can stand right after birth. Foals eat grasses and grow quickly. They learn how to survive from their mothers. They must be fast to run from predators. How do baby zebras grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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  • Meet a Baby Giraffe

    Samantha S. Bell

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world. Baby giraffes grow fast. Soon they are almost as tall as their mothers. Baby giraffes' coats blend in with the African grasses. This keeps them safe from lions and leopards. How do baby giraffes grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!
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