Animal Babies In Ponds And Rivers

A simple introduction to the baby and adult animals that live in ponds and rivers.

Ponds and rivers are home to an amazing variety of animal life including am-phibians, mammals, and water birds. Hippos, otters, ducks, and tree frogs are among the multitude of creatures covered in Animal Babies in Ponds and Rivers - by the editors at Kingfisher - both on top of and below the water.

Pond Babies is a book for very young children (2-5). It helps kids in their exploration of the natural world as they discover the creatures that live around the pond. Vibrant cut-paper collage in Cathryn Falwell's signature style, along with a humorous bit of self-discovery at the end, make this the perfect book to share with the very young. The simple, appealing story also makes it a great choice for early readers.

Explains what a habitat and river are and describes the baby animals that live in and around rivers.

FIRST STEP NONFICTION-ANIMAL FAMILIES TEACHING GUIDE

Labelled illustrations on facing pages supply the names of such freshwater animals and their young as a swan and its cygnets, a crocodile and its hatchlings, and an otter and its pups.

"Up-close photos and information about baby animals of lakes and ponds"--Provided by publisher