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Hungry Animals : My First Look at a Food Chain (My First Look at Nature)
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Hungry Animals : My First Look at a Food Chain (My First Look at Nature) | Hardcover

by Pamela Hickman (Author), Heather Collins (Illustrator)

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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Kids Can Press
Page Count:  20 Pages
Publication Date:  June 30, 1997
Sales Rank:  688,340th


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Product Description
The My First Look At series provides young children with an introduction to the world around them. In Hungry Animals, kids follow the progression of a food chain, from a milkweed pod to a nest of hungry owlets. Colorful, detailed illustrations and fold-over flaps complement the easy-to-read text in this enchanting book. The book suggests ways in which parents and children can explore nature -- without disturbing it.


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 1 review)

Smart and interesting by R. Fratkina (Nashua, NH USA) 5 Stars
December 31, 2007
My kids (6 and 4) got really excited about food chains... We've been talking about them for days after reading this. And that's exactly what I want from a book as a parent.

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