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32 pp.
| Raintree |
September, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7398-4426-1$$25.69
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K-3How Do They Grow? series.
Using clear prose, Powell discusses baby animals' habits and needs in these series books. Mention of farm animals' fates as meat and discussion of horn removal, ear tagging, and tail clipping are done in a straightforward manner. The photos are sometimes oddly cropped and framed, but the images of newborn animals will be fascinating. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these How Do They Grow? titles: From Calf to Cow, From Chick to Chicken, From Kitten to Cat, From Lamb to Sheep, From Piglet to Pig, From Puppy to Dog.]