An Easy-read wildlife book

Discusses characteristics of ten different animals, including the crocodile and the penguin, that are hatched from eggs.

Tells how and why certain mammals, reptiles, and fish can fly or glide.

Describes twelve animals with strange appearance and unusual behavior.

Describes creatures that spend some or all of their time in the upside-down position, including sloths, bats, and flying lemurs.

Briefly discusses marsupials, a group of animals living mainly in Australia, that have pouches in which they carry their young.