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9781897066720
From the author of the award-winning Amazing Things Animals Do, Small Wonders is the second in the exciting new Canadian Geographic Kids series, following the debut title Crazy About Canada. Maple Tree Press, partnered with Canadian Geographic magazine, is committed to offering innovative books for children about Canada's natural history and its physical and social geography.Small Wonders takes readers on a journey to meet 14 baby animals that are famously Canadian--from a moose to a polar bear to an orca whale--in their natural homes. The animal describes itself: the moose calf explaining how it will grow huge antlers, for instance. Watercolours place each animal in its stunning Canadian surroundings. A lyrical meld of fact and storytelling, this perfect read-aloud is an engaging nonfiction introduction to the natural world.Ages 3-7Baillie, Marilyn is the author of 'Small Wonders Baby Animals in the Wild' with ISBN 9781897066720 and ISBN 1897066724.
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