infancy

Teaches children about clocks, calendars, time lines, and time charts through a color-illustrated description of the life of Jiggs, a baby chimp in a zoo.

Introduces facts about cheetah cubs; discussing where they live and their physical characteristics and behaviors.

Sleepiness is compared to the actions of a spider, a mouse, a bird, and increasingly larger animals.

Seven-year-old Pinky, a confirmed dog lover, has a change of heart after his family's new pet kitten pounces on his foot in the middle of the night.

Mrs. Moose and Mrs. Grouse watch as their bumbling but well-intentioned husbands try to find and incubate moose eggs in this fable that explains why moose have broad, flat antlers, a droopy nose, and wide hooves.

Describes the growth of an orphan Siberian tiger cub, by means of words and graphs.

Presents a children's book that takes a look at baby elephants and describes how the older elephants protect the young, how the baby feeds, and how they learn and play.

Describes how chimpanzees are born and cared for and how they learn to find food and communicate with other members of their group.

Follows the lives of lion cubs from their birth to age three or four, explaining how they get around, family relationships, what they eat, and how they play and learn.

Pictures and simple text follow the first year of life of Hua Mei, a giant panda born at the San Diego Zoo in 1999.