My animal family /

Peridot, Kate,

My animal family / My animal family : meet the different families of the animal kingdom Kate Peridot ; illustrated by Nic Jones. - First American edition. - 79 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes index. "Meet the different families of the animal kingdom" -- Cover.

Introduction -- African elephants -- Chimpanzees -- Bottlenose dolphins -- Lions -- Wolves -- Ants -- Emperor penguins -- European bison -- Crows -- Honeybees -- Seahorses -- Meerkats -- Mexican free-tailed bats -- Nile crocodiles -- Orangutans -- Meet the loners -- What about humans? -- Conclusion.

"In the animal kingdom, just like the human one, families come in all shapes and sizes. Meet some very different animal families, and discover who does what. Throughout the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, you'll begin to see animals in a whole new light. Discover who's the boss, who looks after the children, and who's in charge of getting dinner. Meet a different animal family on every page, learn about what it's like to live in the group, how they communicate with each other, and the names for the group, males, females, and young. From elephants and chimpanzees to wolves and bison. Is there an animal family like your human family? And if you were an animal, which family would you choose?"--Publisher's description.

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