| Carry Me!: Animal Babies on the Move Contributor(s): Stockdale, Susan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561454494 ISBN-13: 9781561454495 Publisher: Peachtree Publishers OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: In straightforward language and bright, colorful pictures, author-illustrator Susan Stockdale shows young children how animals around the world transport their young. From kangaroos carrying babies in pouches in the Australian outback to penguin babies perched on their parents' feet in the frozen Antarctic, Stockdale places each animal family in its natural habitat. The story ends on a reassuring note with a human baby snuggled in her mother's arms. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Baby Animals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - Parents |
| Dewey: 591.563 |
| LCCN: 2004016585 |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 9.02" W x 9.2" (0.37 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Animal parents carry their young in many different ways. Some tote babies on their backs. Others dangle them from their mouths or prop them on their shoulders. From kangaroos carrying babies in pouches in the Australian Outback to penguin babies perched on their parents' feet in the frozen Antarctic, each animal family is shown in its natural habitat. The story ends on a reassuring note with a human baby snuggled in her mother's arms. In straightforward language and bright, colorful pictures, author-illustrator Susan Stockdale shows young children how animals around the world transport their young. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stockdale, Susan: - Susan Stockdale has written and illustrated a number of children's picture books, including Stripes of All Types, Bring On the Birds, Fabulous Fishes, and Carry Me. Her books celebrate nature with exuberance and charm and have won awards from the American Library Association, Parents' Choice, and the National Science Teachers Association. Stockdale lives in Maryland and speaks frequently at schools and conferences. |