Describes the first year of life of a polar bear born in captivity at the Atlanta Zoo.

After hatching out of his egg, a chameleon plods through the tall grass, meeting various jungle animals and asking an important question.

With in-the-field photographs, this photo essay brings young children to the African scrub desert to witness how a baby elephant survives in the wild.

"A little goose hatches out of an egg and starts following a bear around. The bear becomes more and more convinced that the gosling is actually a bear"--

"Follow the photographic journey of orphaned polar bear Kali (pronounced Cully) as he is rescued and whisked away to the Inupiat village of Kali (Point Lay in English). Villagers care for him until a plane flies him to the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage. There,he grows and learns skills from zookeepers filling in for his mother. Since young cubs need companionship, animal experts find a friend for Kali, Luna, a female polar bear, at the Buffalo Zoo in New...

A simple introduction to the baby and adult animals that live in ponds and rivers. Ponds and rivers are home to an amazing variety of animal life including amphibians, mammals, and water birds. Hippos, otters, ducks, and tree frogs are among the multitude of creatures covered here, both on top of and below the water.

A simple introduction to the baby and adult animals that live in polar regions.

Brief diary entries that mark the passage of the seasons introduce the events in the lives of three wolves as they grow from helpless pups to participants in their small pack's hunt.

A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness.

"A baby elephant's birth is celebrated by its loving herd"--