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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Chick Chick Burton, Jane. Photographs and text depict the development of a chick from the egg stage to the eighth week. OL118198W
Wild babies Wild babies Seymour Simon Describes the various parenting techniques of different types of wild animals and provides a close look at the behavior and characteristics of their offspring. OL14913998W
A calf is born A calf is born Mary Pope Osborne Describes the habits and characteristics of a dairy cow and the birth of her calf. OL15835099W
Wild baby animals Wild baby animals Karen Wallace Describes some of the differences in the ways various baby animals--including monkeys, rhinos, wolves, seals, and elephants-- behave and grow. OL15852100W
A koala joey grows up A koala joey grows up Joan Hewett Describes the development of Mel, a koala living in a nature park, from birth to age eleven months. OL16926746W
A giraffe calf grows up A giraffe calf grows up Joan Hewett Describes the development of Hobbs, a giraffe living in a wild animal park, from birth to age two years. OL16959097W
Big & little Big & little Marilyn Easton Simple text and photographs describe a variety of animals in both their infant and adult stages. OL17936989W
What's it like to be a baby chimp? What's it like to be a baby chimp? Honor Head Describes how young chimpanzees grow and learn to use tools, to find food, and to communicate with other members of their group. OL1876231W
What's it like to be a baby elephant? What's it like to be a baby elephant? Honor Head Describes the everyday life and behavior of a young elephant, comparing them to those of a child. OL1876241W
Baby animals of the frozen tundra Baby animals of the frozen tundra Carmen Bredeson "Up-close photos and information about baby animals of the tundra biome"--Provided by publisher. OL18804128W
Baby animals at the zoo Baby animals at the zoo Rebecca Bondor Simple text and photographs introduce toddlers to the names of adult and baby zoo animals. Includes tips for playing a related game. OL19706095W
The lucky litter The lucky litter Jennifer Keats Curtis "As a huge wildfire roared along the Funny River in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, firefighters rushed to the rescue. When they found five three-week-old wolf pups in need, they raced … OL20010795W
Bear cub Bear cub Pam Pollack,Meg Belviso Follows the lives of two bear cubs and their mother through their first year as they eat, play, learn to fight and to find food on their own. OL20638431W
Polar bear math Polar bear math Ann Whitehead Nagda,Cindy Bickel Uses charts and recipes for bear milk prepared for two baby polar bears born in a zoo to teach about fractions. OL23862350W
Amphibians Amphibians Rod Theodorou Each title in this series introduces an animal class and looks in detail at the young, including, birth, growth, feeding, learning, hunting, habitat and behaviour. Domestic and wild animals are compa… OL24640452W
Duck Duck Barrie Watts A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of ducks, emphasizing the birth and development of ducklings. OL3275425W
Baby dinosaurs Baby dinosaurs Helen Roney Sattler Discusses what is known of the infancy and early life of dinosaurs based on rare examples of fossilized baby dinosaurs. OL3934148W
Elmer the elephant Elmer the elephant Georgeanne Irvine A baby elephant enjoys playing with the other young elephants at the zoo, looking forward to the time when he will be fully grown and weigh 12,000 pounds. OL3959530W
Dinosaur babies Dinosaur babies Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Describes the parenting habits of the Maiasaura, a dinosaur whose way of raising children bore similarities to that of birds. OL459495W
Babies on the Go Babies on the Go Linda Ashman Illustrations and rhyming text show how different animals carry their babies when they are on the move. OL80189W
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