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K-3Animal Babies series.
This very basic book introduces mammals' births, habitats, maturation, and how they're cared for. The short, direct sentences are manageable for new readers, and the color photographs will hold their attention. Only some of the species pictured and discussed superficially are identified, which may frustrate children interested in richer information. A life cycle diagram concludes the book. Glos., ind.