Expecting Animal Babies

In these hilarious guides for animal parents, read all about how animals raise their young. The fun Q & A format, lighthearted tone, and bright illustrations inform and entertain.

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Cover: What to Expect When You're Expecting Hatchlings: A Guide for Crocodilian Parents (and Curious Kids)

Cover: What to Expect When You're Expecting Joeys: A Guide for Marsupial Parents (and Curious Kids)

Cover: What to Expect When You're Expecting Larvae: A Guide for Insect Parents (and Curious Kids)

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Title	Lexile	ATOS	©
What to Expect When You're Expecting Hatchlings: A Guide for Crocodilian Parents (and Curious Kids)	620	3.7	2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting Joeys: A Guide for Marsupial Parents (and Curious Kids)	660	3.7	2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting Larvae: A Guide for Insect Parents (and Curious Kids)	660	3.9	2011

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