"Rhyming verses present some of the many ways that animals carry their young, including 'Tucked in pouches. Gripped in teeth. Propped on backs--or underneath'"--

Ol' Mama Squirrel has raised many babies and kept them all safe from predators, but she may have met her match when a determined grizzly bear threatens to eat her entire family tree.

Animal and human mothers hug in different ways, but they all show love.

"Explains how animals breed and care for their young. Describes the incubation of eggs, the construction of nests, and the protection and feeding of young." -- Provided by publisher.

A baby loon, afraid that his mother will not return, sets out on his own to find his way across a stormy lake to their home in the great north woods.

Follows a new bear cub and his mother as they discover the world together, through every season.

Based on real events that occurred in Kenya when a baby hippo was left orphaned after the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004. Owen's loss of his mother is treated carefully, and when he finds his new mother, a turtle named McZee, the story has a happy ending.

A mother makes her baby feel safe by sharing how all kinds of mama animals care for their little ones.

In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them hundreds of miles across the continent by foot, one by one in a single file. They will endure freezing temperatures, in brittle, icy winds and through deep, treacherous waters. They will risk starvation and attack by dangerous predators, under the harshest...