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Dolphins are very smart animals, and that means they know how to take care of their young. This charming book explores the underwater world of these amazing aquatic mammals, showing how dolphin mothers care for their young, how they eat, and how young calves like to play. Through vibrant full-color photographs paired with accessible text, beginning readers embrace the wonders of nature as they discover important facts about the dolphin's life cycle....
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A mother pink river dolphin gives birth to its baby in the water. So begins the life of a little pink river dolphin calf. In this coming-of-age introduction to these river mammals, readers will see how a pink river dolphin calf is cared for by its mother, how it spends its day, and how it uses sound to find food in the dark and murky water. The colorful interior spreads and gorgeous photos of pink river dolphin babies are sure to delight emergent...
63) Deer and Fawns
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Fawns may look delicate, but once these frail young creatures grow up, they become strong bucks and does bounding through the forest searching for food. This exciting book tracks that life journey as mother deer care for their young, teaching them how to become majestic forest creatures. Accessible text paired with amazing full-color photographs of these animal families let young readers explore the world of some of nature's most interesting-and beautiful-animals....
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With hard shells that protect them from predators, turtles are among the oldest group of reptiles. Readers will discover that sea turtles rarely leave the water except to lay eggs in the sand. They will read about freshwater turtles that love to soak up the sun on logs or rocks. What most people don't know is that the temperature of the turtle's nest determines whether the babies are male or female. Interesting facts and stunning photographs are sure...
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The SonShip Series is seven bilingual books written in both English and Spanish simultaneously. They were written to enhance the desire to read, educate and entertain children. One in the series will teach children how to pray but they all have good inspiring lessons.
La serie de filiación es siete libros bilingües escritas en inglés y español simultáneamente. Fueron escritos para mejorar el deseo de leer, educar y entretener a los niños. Uno...
66) Kittens
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Meow! Say hello to cute, capricious kittens in this adorable book for emerging readers. With precious pictures and fun, informative text, readers will love practicing their growing language arts skills while learning about their favorite cuddly pets.
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Baby Bear Loves CandyThese days it can be so hard to get children to eat healthy food. Sweet candy and calorie-laden foods can be very tempting for children and present parents with considerable challenges.In this highly enjoyable and inspiring rhyming bedtime story, we learn how three-year-old Baby Bear loves candy but doesn't realize the harm that it can do. Baby Bear Loves Candy provides both parents and teachers with a means to deliver information...
68) Lambs
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Little lambs flit and frolic across the pages of this charming book for beginning readers. The sweet, simple text is paired with colorful photographs of gentle baby lambs. Readers will treasure this adorable and informative book.
69) Animal Babies
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With simple, rhyming text and lavish illustrations by Charles Fuge, this vibrant board book explores the lives of the cutest critters in the land: baby animals! From baby bears who feel safest up a tree and baby penguins who nest on their daddy's feet to baby koalas who hitch a ride on their mama's back, each spread features unlikely pairs of baby animals playing and interacting. Ducks, chimps, elephants, rhinos, meerkats, whales, and even sea horses...
70) Animal Bedtime
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With adorable full-color photographs throughout and simple activities to be enjoyed with Mom or Dad's guidance, Ranger Rick Jr. books are perfect for young children starting to learn about the world around them. These small books are a great way to start your child's first library!
Animal Bedtime explores the various ways in which animals go to bed! Through full color photographs and illustrations, and educational, entertaining text, this book...
71) Piglets
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Young readers will squeal with glee when they see this adorable book all about baby piglets! It features full-color photographs of everybody's favorite barnyard friends. The engaging material will captivate beginning readers, giving them an opportunity to practice their growing skills.
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Gives readers an up-close look at the complex social behavior of meerkats. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author. From an emperor penguin balancing an egg on its feet to a herd of elephants mourning their matriarch's death on the African savanna, the natural world...
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Do you know what a baby alligator is called?Do you know that frogs lay thousands and thousands of eggs at a time?Do you know that about ninety percent of cheetah cubs die soon after birth?Baby animals strive to survive so they can continue to sustain their species. Failure to do so will lead to endangerment with a possibility of extinction.This book contains the names of some baby animals written in alphabetical order.I hope you enjoy reading it.
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Dolphins are usually born tail first and can swim the moment they are born. Readers will learn about the life of a baby dolphin from its birth to the day it leaves its mother, and how these young animals learn the skills they need to survive in the wild. Simple text and vibrant photographs will engage readers while teaching life science concepts. Fascinating facts about these baby mammals include how dolphins use their teeth to hold, not chew, their...
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Readers will learn life science concepts, such as the growth and development of organisms, biodiversity, and social interactions in animal groups, as they discover the most amazing facts about baby zebras. The simple narrative and stunning photographs of these black-and-white-striped beauties provide students with a glimpse into the life of a foal from birth until adulthood, including what challenges baby zebras face in the wild, what they eat, and...
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This is a story about the journey of a cat. His personality brought love and laughter when he arrived at our home. He initially presented himself as scared and timid. Through time, he developed into a curious and loving cat. He needed to be rescued from the streets, and in return, he rescued us.
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Finally, the much-anticipated sequel to Kate & Pippin: An Unlikely Love Story, which stole the hearts of kids, parents, and teachers everywhere. Now the true story continues. And it includes more than Kippin, the deer, and Kate, the Great Dane who nurtured her when she was a fawn. Because now Kippin always brings her fawns with her on visits from the forest to hang out with Kate -- and to visit Henry the cat and another Great Dane in the family, too....
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Baby seals are amazing animals that will go without food for weeks before they dive in and begin to hunt for themselves. Young readers will learn how these sleek swimmers find food in the water around them, but not before their waterproof fur grows in. This book is filled with fun facts and vibrant photographs of adorable baby seals in their natural habitat. Following these marine mammals from birth, this book will enhance science collections. A glossary...
79) Kinkajous
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A mother kinkajou finds a spot in the hollow of a tree to give birth to her baby. She carefully watches over her little one for up to two weeks, until the tiny, raccoon-like animal can open its eyes. So begins the life of this jungle baby. In this coming-of-age introduction to these adorable mammals, readers will learn how kinkajou babies spend their days, how they find food, and how they can use their long and strong tail like another arm. The colorful...
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Sana gets homework from her teacher to do a presentation about bees. She went to her dad's friend's farm to find out more about bees to be able to do her presentation. Sana had a lot of fun in the farm and she also ended up getting a gift from her dad's friend: it was bees. Sana went home excited and took good care of the bees. But after few months she visited her dad's friend again. Why did Sana visit her dad's friend again? Find out more about Sana...
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