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Baby animals are endangered for many of the same reasons as adult animals, but not always. Some animals, such as pandas, have only one baby, so not enough babies are born to replace the adult animals that die. Cheetah babies are eaten by lions when their mothers leave them to hunt for food. Many polar bear cubs are starving because the ice in the Arctic is melting, and their mothers cannot find enough food for them on land. When poachers kill elephants...
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Baby animals must know how to stay alive. The most important things every baby needs to know is how to find food and how to avoid predators. Some baby animals know these things by instinct, and others stay with their mothers until they can survive on their own. Baby birds learn how to fly, baby cats and bears learn how to climb trees, and turtle hatchlings cross dangerous beaches to reach their ocean home. Baby predators wrestle and fight each other...
3) Baby birds
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Pub. Date
[2008]
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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Pictures and text introduce various baby birds, how they hatch, their bodies and their habitats.
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2008
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English
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Butterflies are the most beautiful insects, and this latest Crabtree title shows these colorful creatures in all their glory! The book starts with the stages of metamorphosis from egg to wormlike caterpillar to pupa, and finally, to a magnificent butterfly. It then introduces some caterpillars and butterflies and asks children to notice their similarities and differences. The book then challenges children to guess which caterpillars would change into...
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2008
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English
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Most babies are smaller versions of their parents, but some babies do not look anything like their adult counterparts. This book looks at the life cycle of pond frogs and tree frogs, with amazing photographs following their metamorphosis from tadpoles to adult amphibian. This book is so much more than just another life-cycle book, with easy-to-follow text describing frogs' different habitats, how they find food, and how they protect themselves.
7) Baby bunnies
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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Children will love reading about different breeds of rabbits and how they raise their babies. This captivating introduction features wonderful photographs of both wild and pet rabbits as well as facts about their bodies, where they live, and their life cycle.
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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Entertaining photographs of baby elephants playing, swimming, and rolling in mud highlight this introduction to elephants. Basic facts feature the three main kinds of elephants and simple explains how calves are born, what their bodies are like, how they change as they grow, and what life is like in the herd.
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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Young children will love this introduction to the tallest land animal in the world! Simple text and captivating photos feature calves, or babies, being cared for by their mothers and learning how to survive in woodlands and on savannas. Children will also learn about the parts of the giraffe's body, from its extraordinary neck and spotted coat to its long blue tongue!
10) Baby raccoons
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Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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Close-up images of adorable raccoon kits, or babies, accompany the basic facts about these familiar mammals. Children will learn about the parts of the body, how babies are raised by their mothers after they are born, and how raccoons survive in forests, wetlands, and even cities.
11) Baby carnivores
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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24 pages : illustrated ; 25 cm.
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English
12) Baby rodents
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Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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