parental behavior in animals

Introduces the offspring of a number of different animals.

Photographs and text describe the experiences of baby animals as they are born and hatched, and as they explore and learn before becoming adults.

Answers a variety of questions about baby animals and their parents.

Henry the lizard learns about different mothering styles in animals and how the babies learn from their mothers.

Henry the Lizard discovers ways that animals, from the hunting dog to the cuckoo, raise their offspring.

Simple text and pictures show the variety of ways in which animal parents transport their young.

Photographs and simple text reveal the true story of a fawn which, abandoned by her mother and brought to live on a farm, is raised by Kate, a Great Dane which has never had puppies of her own.

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.

Follows the activities of mother and father emperor penquins as they share the duties involved in laying and nurturing eggs, and caring for the newly hatched penquins.