Young children are introduced to the captivating world of nonfiction through authentic photos accompanied by fun facts about unusual animals in their natural jungle habitats. From a tapir to a lemur, an anteater to a gorilla, Our Amazing World opens the door to lively discussions about these exciting jungle animals that astonish youngsters. Look at the big teeth! Why is his nose so long? Look at his long fingernails!

Our Amazing World introduces young children to fascinating nonfiction ideas about large land animals using simple, clear language. Remarkable close-up photos and fun concepts compare the size of a little boy to the weight of a polar bear and the height of a giraffe. Advanced early readers know many of the words in the main facts under each picture, making for a pleasant reading experience. This informative book stimulates wonderful conversations with children and is a reference they will use for years to come.

A family camping trip brings readers along for a fun-filled adventure in the mountains. From Our Amazing World, this irresistible early reader uses simple words plus a few word surprises like marshmallows to encourage young readers to discover our world. Introducing young children to the joys of nonfiction books that include pictures of other children leads to an interest in life-long learning.