Download or read book West Coast Wild Babies written by Deborah Hodge and published by Groundwood Books Ltd. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this second book in the West Coast Wild series, readers will meet the baby animals born in the pristine wilderness of the Pacific west coast, including land and marine mammals, fish, birds and amphibians. It’s spring on the Pacific west coast and new life is stirring! Wild babies are being born — in the ocean, on the shore and deep inside the ancient rainforest. Wolf pups, cougar kittens, bear cubs and whale calves all begin their life in the pristine wilderness of this magnificent place. Young readers will meet a fascinating group of fourteen wild baby animals — including land and marine mammals, fish, birds and amphibians — and learn about the special bonds between offspring and parents, and how the newborns move toward independence. Readers will see an extraordinary community of animals thriving in an interconnected web of life. In this second book in the West Coast Wild series, Deborah Hodge takes readers through the spectacular land and seascapes of the Pacific Rim region, introducing familiar animals such as sea otters and eagles, and lesser known species such as pelagic cormorants and rufous hummingbirds. Karen Reczuch’s beautiful illustrations are detailed and lifelike, and convey a lovely sense of warmth between the wild parents and their young. The text and art have been carefully checked for scientific accuracy. Includes a note about the Pacific west coast and the need to preserve its rare and awe-inspiring wilderness regions, as well as a list for further reading and exploration. Key Text Features further reading illustrations informational note author's note Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.5 Explain major differences between books that tell stories and books that give information, drawing on a wide reading of a range of text types.
Download or read book Wild Babies written by Seymour Simon and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 1998-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Simon spotlights 13 animal babies from a few different continents and both poles. While the focus is on mammals, a bird, a reptile and an amphibian are included. The full-color photographs are striking and generous, and most often portray a youngster with its mother. The accompanying page of information is written in a simple but lively manner to pique the interest of young readers. . . . This is a beautiful browsing book".--"School Library Journal".
Download or read book Reading 2007 Big Book Grade K Unit 2 Week 3 Animal Babies in Grasslands written by Jennifer Schofield and published by Pearson Scott Foresman. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple introduction to the baby and adult animals that live in grassland areas.
Download or read book Northwest Animal Babies written by Andrea Helman and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is there anything cuter than a baby animal? Here, wee ones of the Northwest animal world - including wolves, foxes, sea otters, cougars, and crows - are portrayed in stunning images from world-renowned photographer Art Wolfe. His ability to capture a burrowing owlet in mid-yawn or a bobcat mother tenderly protecting her kittens delights children of all ages. Fun facts - Did you know that a four-day-old pronghorn antelope can outrun a human? Or that a mama sea otter wraps her pup in kelp so it won't float away? - educate as they entertain, making Northwest Animal Babies a must for any child.
Download or read book Wild Babies written by Traer Scott and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bestselling author and photographer Traer Scott captures the magic and wonder of a young animal's first weeks of life in this heartwarming collection of photographs. Featuring portraits of more than 30 baby animals, Wild Babies provides a glimpse into the rarely seen world of newborn creatures. From rambunctious little kangaroos and fluffy fox cubs to a wide-eyed elephant seal pup and a tiny painted turtle, these playful images are paired with engaging text that highlights the remarkable moments in wild infants' first days as they learn to eat, walk, swim, and fly. Animal lovers will delight in these close-up shots and fun trivia celebrating the unique personalities of irresistibly cute creatures navigating their way out into the world for the very first time.
Download or read book The Animal Babies ABC Book of Princesses written by Darcy Bell-Myers and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the alphabet with fairy tale critters: P is for palace, home of Princess Mouse; T is for the tower that imprisons poor Rapunzel-Pig; and D is for the dragon that Prince Puppy must overcome.
Download or read book Rescuing Wildlife written by Peggy Hentz and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2009-07-17 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • Exactly what to do, and what not to do, when you find an animal in distress • How to determine the status of an injured creature using easy-to-follow flow charts • Instructions on safe-capture methods, emergency care, transportation, and finding a professional wildlife rehabilitator Rescuing injured wildlife requires careful preparation to ensure the safety of both the rescuer and the animal. This informative guide teaches would-be rescuers how to identify an animal in need, capture that animal, and safely transport it to a wildlife rehabilitator. Real-life animal rescue stories provide insight into the triumphs and risks of wildlife rehabilitation.
Download or read book National Geographic Readers Saving Animal Babies written by Amy Shields and published by National Geographic Society. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These heartwarming stories of animal babies, rescued and nursed back to health by humans, will pull at the heart strings and make kids realize there's a survivor inside all of us. This reader is illustrated with adorable photographs that document these animals' recoveries. The carefully written text guarantees a successful and rewarding reading experience for level 1 readers. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Download or read book Baby Animals written by Lerner Publishing Group and published by LernerClassroom. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this engaging series, readers are given the chance to watch as four baby animals--from endangered or threatened species--grow up. Simple, short sentences and captivating photographs portray the life of each animal as it develops and learns to live independently of either its human caretakers or its natural parents. With each enchanting, close-up photograph, readers are drawn into the lives of the animals as they learn, play, and grow!
Download or read book Story Stretchers written by Shirley C. Raines and published by Gryphon House, Inc.. This book was released on 1989 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Activities for 90 different children's books, covering time, art, cooking and snack time, creative dramatics, housekeeping and dress-up, music, movement, block building, science fun, nature study, library, mathematics (math fun).
Download or read book Wild Orphan Babies written by William J. Weber and published by Henry Holt Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1979 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This account describes how to care for orphaned or injured wild animals and how to release them back to the wild.
Download or read book Wildlife Search and Rescue written by Rebecca Dmytryk and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-30 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Wildlife Search and Rescue is a comprehensive guide on ‘best practices’ and suggested standards for response to sick, injured and orphaned wildlife. This valuable resource covers the fundamentals of wildlife rescue, from ‘phone to field’, including safe and successful capture strategies, handling and restraint techniques and initial aid. Wildlife Search and Rescue is a must have for anyone interested in knowing what to do when they are face to face with a wild animal in need, or for anyone involved in animal rescue. While the book focuses on wildlife native to North America, much of the information and many of the techniques are applicable to other species, including domestic dogs and cats. Visit www.wiley.com/go/dmytryk/wildlifeemergency to access the figures from the book.
Download or read book Forest Mamas Babies written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2024-03-26 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce children to 10 common animals—and their babies—that live in the forest with this wildlife-themed board book. Board books put images and words in the hands of young children who are eager to learn. Feed their curiosity and jump-start their education with the Mamas and Babies series of board books. Let Forest Mamas & Babies capture the interest of your family’s youngest nature lovers, ages 0–5. The board book introduces 10 baby critters (and their moms!) commonly found in forests across North America. Written by award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela, the children’s book utilizes full-color photography and short, simple text to present a few facts about each animal. Read it aloud or put the sturdy book in small hands. Then let the fun begin. The colorful, beautiful design—along with adorable pictures of baby animals—captivate kids and will have them paging through Forest Mamas & Babies again and again. Bears, moose, opossum, and porcupines, the animals represent some of the most beloved forest wildlife, making it a perfect gift for families. Share the fascinating world of nature with infants, toddlers, and young children. These budding outdoors lovers are sure to treasure the Mamas and Babies series! Inside You’ll Find Full-color photos of real animals Concise yet informative text to interest young readers Fun facts about 10 types of forest wildlife
Download or read book Medical Management of Wildlife Species written by Sonia M. Hernandez and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-10-11 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers an all-encompassing resource for reliable information on the medical management of wild birds, mammals, amphibians, and turtles. Focusing on the medical information relevant to the wildlife setting, it covers triage, emergency care, and other key considerations in handling, diagnosing, and treating wild animals. The book's population-based approach encourages practitioners to understand individual animal care within the broader context. Medical Management of Wildlife Species: A Guide for Practitioners begins with a brief summary of natural history, and introductory chapters address general topics such as pre-release conditioning, post-release monitoring, and legal issues associated with handling wildlife species. Species-specific chapters provide practical information on medical management, including the most prevalent concerns for each species and the epidemiology of infectious diseases. Provides a complete reference to handling, diagnosing, and treating wild species Covers the full range of North American wildlife Includes concepts that can be applied to species globally Emphasizes information relevant to the wildlife setting Focuses on individual medicine, firmly grounded within population medicine for a broader approach Targeted at wildlife veterinarians, veterinary clinicians that will be presented with wildlife, veterinary technicians, and wildlife rehabilitators Medical Management of Wildlife Species is a must-have addition to the bookshelf of wildlife veterinarians and any veterinarian seeing occasional wild animals, as well as wildlife biologists and researchers.
Download or read book Wildlife Rehabilitation written by Nancy A. Schwartz and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-08-12 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To take care of injured birds and mammals takes more than a good heart, it takes knowledge and skill. Here is where you can receive plenty of both, how to feed and care for their injuries. Over 15 years of experience in assisting injured and orphaned wildlife has been written in a clearly organized, well-illustrated, easy-to-understand book that is invaluable and indispensable for anyone who may want to help an injured or orphaned bird or mammal. This book discusses: * Species information * First-aid * Physical exams * Treatment of oiled birds * Handling species * Conversion factors * Basic housing * Permit information * Feeding guide * Over 50 photos
Download or read book Animal Helpers Sanctuaries written by Jennifer Keats Curtis and published by Arbordale Publishing. This book was released on 2013-02-10 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes readers behind the scenes at five animal sanctuaries and rescue zoos, and one care farm.
Download or read book Prairie Mamas Babies written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2024-03-26 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce children to 10 common animals—and their babies—that live on the prairie with this wildlife-themed board book. Board books put images and words in the hands of young children who are eager to learn. Feed their curiosity and jump-start their education with the Mamas and Babies series of board books. Let Prairie Mamas & Babies capture the interest of your family’s youngest nature lovers, ages 0–5. The board book introduces 10 baby critters (and their moms!) commonly found on grasslands across North America. Written by award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela, the children’s book utilizes full-color photography and short, simple text to present a few facts about each animal. Read it aloud or put the sturdy book in small hands. Then let the fun begin. The colorful, beautiful design—along with adorable pictures of baby animals—captivate kids and will have them paging through Prairie Mamas & Babies again and again. Birds, bison, prairie dogs, and rabbits, the animals represent some of the most beloved prairie wildlife, making it a perfect gift for families. Share the fascinating world of nature with infants, toddlers, and young children. These budding outdoors lovers are sure to treasure the Mamas and Babies series! Inside You’ll Find Full-color photos of real animals Concise yet informative text to interest young readers Fun facts about 10 types of prairie wildlife
