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How do wild animals respond to extreme weather? How do newborn marsupials get into their moms' pouches? Which mammals lay eggs? This collection of four beautiful picture books answers every young animal lover's burning questions... and then some! Packed with fun facts and fascinating science content, elementary readers will enjoy learning about the weird, wild, and wonderful animals who share our planet. Set includes: Look Up to See What the Weather Will Be, This Is the Sun, This is How I Grow, and If My Mom Were a Platypus. Use this award-winning book collection for quiet reading time or as a supplement to life science curricula. From food webs, taxonomy, adaptations, climate, ecosystems, social behaviors, and survival strategies, these books are sure to encourage an interest in animal science! Teacher's Guides available on the publisher's website.