Looks at a wide range of baby animals and examines how they grow and are equipped to survive.

Describes characteristics of thirteen baby animals including beavers, camels, opossums, porcupines, and kangaroos. Includes a page of pictures to match and a note to parents with suggestions for using the book with children.

Mittens the kitten goes for a walk with Nick, but he is distracted by a butterfly and becomes lost.

As he hops along a little rabbit wonders what it would be like to be green as grass, tall as fir trees, hard as rocks, and flutter like butterflies.

Can friendship bloom between a dog and a chick?

Animal parents use their best tricks to make their babies smile, laugh, coo, and grin.

Puzzled and even frightened by seasonal changes, a little rabbit discovers the joy of the return of spring.

A young whale enjoys its first day of independence.

Describes animal babies found in the desert, including young desert pocket mice, roadrunners, Gila monsters, and more.

When Sara Ann brings home three little kittens, Katie the dog's enthusiasm frightens the kittens away, until she learns that quiet patience is sometimes needed to begin a friendship.