All About Baby African Elephants

There's a new baby joining the herd. It's an African elephant calf! Learn all about these big babies, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised, and how big they grow.

"There's a new baby joining the herd. It's an African elephant calf! Learn all about these big babies, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised, and how big they grow"--

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! African elephants are the largest animals that live on land. Elephant calves are born into a big family. They play with other calves. Calves learn to use their trunks. They drink water and make loud noises. How do baby elephants grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!

African elephants are the largest animals that live on land. Elephant calves are born into a big family. They play with other calves. Calves learn to use their trunks. They drink water and make loud noises. How do baby elephants grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!

"This nonfiction picture book follows an elephant's growth from a newborn calf to a full-grown adult in one of the most socially and structurally complex family groups on earth."--

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of a herd of African elephants and the day in the life of a new baby born among them.

Describes the development of elephants from infancy to adulthood, as they grow up under the hot African sun.

This engaging and informative title highlights the birth through young adulthood of African baby animals. Each book provides vital statistics, growth milestones, adult involvement, eating and living habits, and environmental danger about each mammal. Additional fun fact blocks help young readers understand more complex vocabulary and concepts. The Comparison Fun Fact page offers cross-curriculum learning opportunities. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Close-up photographs and personal stories of encounters with elephants.