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At the end of the day a little boy falls asleep as his mama reads about a bear hibernating.

It's nighttime in the rainforest, and when Mama tells young Faly to shut his eyes, he objects. "Only if Mahandry sleeps, too," he tells his mother. "But I am bigger than you, Faly," answers the older lemur brother. "I am allowed to go to bed later." Thus begins a spirited back-an...

Illustrations and simple text portray a father's love for his child, whether they are animals, birds, or humans. Introduces the popular names of various baby animals.

A young dog is very unhappy about the arrival of her new baby sister.

A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness.

Describes how mothers love their babies, and uses various animal babies to demonstrate the numbers one to ten.

A young baboon's view of the world changes as his mother shows him various parts of his environment.

A mother tiger entices her child to sleep by telling of all that can been seen with one's eyes closed.

After his owner dies, a cat wanders across the countryside of France, unable to forget the home he had in the stone house by the edge of the sea.

Animal and human fathers kiss in different ways, but they all show love.

In this book with simple text, animal mothers--and human mothers--show their love by keeping their babies close beside them wherever they go.

When its owners leave, a summer house comes alive with the sounds of a mouse nibbling crumbs in the fall, a cat taking shelter in the winter, and rain falling on the roof in the spring.

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

While a farm family bustles about, preparing for the arrival of Christmas, they do not notice the great anticipation spreading among the animals, who know that something very special is on its way.

As Peter watches a spider crawl across the floor, he and his mother play at imagining all that they would do if Peter were a spider.

Alex wants to be a "night worker" like his father who goes to work at a construction site after Alex goes to bed.

As evening progresses into nighttime, the moon looks down on a variety of nocturnal scenes, including a child getting ready for bed.

Pauline the weasel has an imaginative plan to rescue her elephant friend who has been trapped by hunters.

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