lemur (genus)

"In 'Lemur Pups,' emergent readers learn how baby lemurs look, cling to their mothers, and grow up in the rain forest. Carefully crafted text, high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers. 'Lemur Pups' includes tools for caregivers, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, index, a Let's Review image and question"--Provided by publisher.

"Far up in the north is a blueberry-blue house with a grass roof, where Lisa and Nils live. One day a tourist arrives: Otto has cycled for months, maybe years to visit his friends and to see the northern lights. But Otto is from a land where it's always warm. He had no idea it could get so cold up here"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the appearance, behavior, and habitat of lemurs, the leaping primates of Madagascar and Comoros. Also includes a story from folklore explaining how lemurs came to be.

Simple text and photographs present the features and behavior of lemurs.