As a digital subscriber, you’ll receive unlimited access to Horn Book web exclusives and extensive archives, as well as access to our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database.
To access other site content, visit The Horn Book homepage.
To continue you need an active subscription to hbook.com.
Subscribe now to gain immediate access to everything hbook.com has to offer, as well as our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database, which contains tens of thousands of short, critical reviews of books published in the United States for young people.
Thank you for registering. To have the latest stories delivered to your inbox, select as many free newsletters as you like below.
No thanks. Return to article
Animals and Their Young: How Animals Produce and Care for Their Babies
40 pp.
| Kids Can |
March, 2003 |
TradeISBN 1-55337-061-9$$10.95
|
PaperISBN 1-55337-062-7$$5.95
(3)
K-3
Illustrated by
Pat Stephens.
This book successfully introduces concepts related to the birth and care of young mammals and egg-bearing creatures. How young animals eat, play, and become independent is described, and scientific terms such as mammal, monotreme, marsupial, and placental are clearly explained in context. Scientifically accurate illustrations help liven up the pages. Ind.