Animal Babies

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Crabtree Publishing Company, 1987 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 57 pages
Children love the fascinating illustrations in this captivating book which shows, from birth, the amazing struggle of animal young to escape their predators and survive in their changing environment. This book explores characteristics common to all mammal babies in their early stages of life.

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Contents

Fuzzy small and helpless 36 Polar bear cubs
7
Nursing
14
Bobcat kittens
22
Copyright

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Animal Babies
Bobbie Kalman,Glen Loates
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Common terms and phrases

adult alfalfa animal babies animals that eat Arctic baby animals baby bears Baby beavers baby fox baby rabbits Beavers build bellies Bobcat babies body born branch burrow called camouflage climb coat cold cold-blooded animals cottontail bunnies creatures dive dray eating solid food eyes feed female follow their mother Frisky front paws fuzzy give birth GLEN LOATES grass gray squirrels grow helpless hide hungry hunting trips keep layer of fat leaves legs litter lodges mammal babies mammal mothers mammary gland months mother bear mother's milk Mountain goat kids mouse munch Newborn nibble nipples nuts offspring parents plants playful playing tag playroom polar bear cubs POND predator pregnant prey produce milk pups Raccoon kits ready Red fox Red squirrels seal sketches slap spots stay swimming lesson teach teeth tiny tree twigs umbilical cord underpads uterus warm weaned white-tailed deer winter wobbly young animals

About the author (1987)

Bobbie Kalman was born in Hungary in 1947. She escaped with her family to Austria during the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. The family spent several weeks there as refugees before immigrating to North America. Her book, Refugee Child, is based on this account. She has degrees in English, psychology and education, and has taught at both the elementary and secondary level. She has also worked as an educational assistant for several publishing companies. She is the author and publisher of over 800 books for children. Her books are sought after because she writes within specific curriculum needs, making the titles very popular in schools and public libraries. Her works include The Early Settler Life series, The Historic Communities series, The Native Nations of North America series, The Lands, Peoples, and Cultures series, and The Science of Living Things series.

Bibliographic information

TitleAnimal Babies
North American Wildlife Series, Bobbie Kalman
The Glen Loates North American wildlife series, Bobbie Kalman
AuthorsBobbie Kalman, Glen Loates
Illustrated byGlen Loates
Editionillustrated, braille
PublisherCrabtree Publishing Company, 1987
ISBN0865051860, 9780865051867
Length57 pages
Subjects ›  ›  › 

Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Baby Animals
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / General
Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / Canada
Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / General
  
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