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Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces the important roles that some animal fathers play in the development of their offspring, with examples of specific kinds of birds, mammals, and other creatures that thrive under a father's care.
3) Like people
Author
Publisher
Lemniscaat
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Miss Dana's class observes two blue jays as they make their nest, have babies, and teach them to fly. Includes information on the physical characteristics and behavior of blue jays.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.
7) Animal dads
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text describe how the males of different species help take care of their young.
8) Ice bears
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows two polar bear cubs and their mother from birth as they live through the different seasons in the Arctic.
9) Little Whale
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Little Whale is nervous about leaving the shallows of the warm, southern sea but Gray Whale gently guides her new baby as they migrate to the cool, rich waters of the north.
11) Little Mist
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Little Mist, a young snow leopard, is filled with wonder when his mother introduces him to the world for the first time.
12) Fox
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness.
14) Cat & Dog
Author
Publisher
Anderson Press USA
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Dog takes care of a trio of kittens when their mother, Cat, gets trapped in a fisherman's van while trying to find breakfast.
15) Little One
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows a new bear cub and his mother as they discover the world together, through every season.
17) Loon baby
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby loon, afraid that his mother will not return, sets out on his own to find his way across a stormy lake to their home in the great north woods.
18) A koala's world
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the journey of a baby koala from birth to adulthood, showing the things its mother must teach it to do to survive on its own.
19) Supermom
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Compares maternal behavior between animals and humans.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Ol' Mama Squirrel has raised many babies and kept them all safe from predators, but she may have met her match when a determined grizzly bear threatens to eat her entire family tree.
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