Author(s): Margriet Ruurs
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Tundra Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2011-05-15
Dimensions: 209.8 x 261.6 x 9.9mm
Publication City/Country: Toronto, Canada
Edition: New
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified

Placed 3rd in the Picture Book Category of the 2004-2005 Chocolate Lily Book Awards Nominated for Shining Willow Award (The Saskatchewan Young Reader's Choice Awards) A gorgeous introduction to wildlife families that features breath-taking art full of hidden surprises for young readers. The lively alliterative text in Wild Babies describes raccoon kits, otter pups, loon chicks, wolf cubs and more. Share the joy as these adorable babies learn to navigate their world of forests, mountains, or lakes. A legend helps to identify objects hidden in each painting, while detailed notes provide added information for budding naturalists. The perfect book for summer campers, and for armchair campers too.