Publisher's Synopsis
Photographs by Richard Hewett In this engaging beginning reader series, readers are given the chance to watch as four endangered or threatened baby animals grow up. Simple, short sentences and captivating photographs portray the life of each animal as it develops and learns to live independent of either its human caretakers or its natural parents. In this volume, readers will learn about the fascinating life of a flamingo as they watch a tiny baby chick grow into a full-grown flying bird. Full-colour photos throughout. Ages 3-7.