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5-Minute Baby Animal Stories

by National Geographic Kids

True animal tales in five-minute chapters

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True animal tales in five-minute chapters

Twelve nonfiction stories introduce young animals at different points in their lives, including rescue stories about a baby manatee and a baby wombat, and accounts of how panda cubs and penguin chicks grow up. Each tale is designed for a read-aloud of about five minutes, with colorful photographs accompanying the text. The compact format brings together animal rescue and early development in one collection, making it easy to share a single story at bedtime or dip into several during story time.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children interested in baby animals and wildlife
  • Families and caregivers looking for short read-aloud stories
  • Young readers curious about animal rescue and how animals grow

Themes

Baby animalsWildlife rescueAnimal growth and development

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Book overview

Curl up with 12 true tales about some of the most adorable baby animals on the planet, from National Geographic Kids!Each story is the ideal length to be read aloud in five minutes, perfect for bedtime, story time, or anytime.

From inspiring tales of baby manatee and baby wombat rescues to irresistible stories of how panda cubs, penguin chicks, and more babies grow up, this nonfiction 5-minute storybook will engage and enchant animal lovers of all ages. Illustrated with colorful photographs, these true stories are the heartwarming tales you can only get from National Geographic Kids. Each one can be read in about five minutes--perfect for any time you need a little boost of cute!

If baby animals make you go aww, this collection of stories is the book for you!

For more true animal stories from National Geographic Kids, check out:
  • A Friend for Lakota
  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Hero Dogs
  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Diving With Sharks!
  • National Geographic Kids 125 True Stories of Amazing Animals
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