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Wild babies have a variety of ways they move through water, if they move through water at all. Mallard ducklings kick with webbed feet. Penguin chicks pretend their wings are flippers. Hippopotamus calves dive deep. The cuties in this book show kids how they maneuver in water.
2) Play-fight!
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Wild babies don't get in trouble for fighting. Their parents know rough play is the way to practice hunting methods, try out defense moves, and improve coordination. The cuties in this book step up to battle, but kids will see their brawls as friendly competition.
3) Hide!
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Wild babies play hide-and-seek just like human children do. The difference is the game is higher stakes for baby animals. Those that can't stay hidden don't survive. Hungry predators seek them for dinner! The cuties in this book share their best hiding strategies with kids.
4) Cuddle Up!
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Wild babies assume different positions to get cozy. Geese goslings tuck themselves under mom's wing. Koala joeys bury themselves inside mom's pouch. Orangutan infants cling to mom's chest. The cuties in this book show kids how they use their parents or siblings like blankets or teddies.
11) Triceratops
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With spear-like horns and a shield-like neck frill, Triceratops is always on guard. It is a favorite target for Tyrannosaurus and other predators. Standing up for itself is necessary for survival. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that is a master of self-defense!
12) Giganotosaurus
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With large jaws and serrated teeth, Giganotosaurus is a dinosaur with a shark's bite. The strong chomper uses its long teeth like knives to stab and cut up its prey. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that can scare with its smile!
15) Velociraptor
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Sharp is a good word for describing Velociraptor's look. The skilled hunter has clawed feet and razor-like teeth. Both become weapons when capturing prey. They can grip, slash, and tear as needed. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that famously flaunts crazy nails!
16) Diplodocus
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Diet usually determines body size, but this is not the case with Diplodocus. The dinosaur is plus size even though it eats salads rather than slabs of meat. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that often gets compared to a big blue whale!
17) Tyrannosaurus
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Getting along with others isn't important to Tyrannosaurus. The proud predator constantly harasses weaker dinosaurs, and sometimes even its own kind. It uses its forceful bite to threaten and attack. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that is known as a big bully!
18) Archaeopteryx
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When gliding through the air, Archaeopteryx looks more like a bird than a dinosaur. Even when grounded, it almost appears more avian than reptilian because of feathers and a beak. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that has wings and can fly!
20) Brachiosaurus
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To stand tall, Brachiosaurus puts its shoulders back and holds its long neck up high. The result is an elevated posture that imitates a towering tree or a four-story building. In this children's book, meet a dinosaur that knows how to strike a pose!
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