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A fascinating celebration of the world's most enormous animals

When children experience a parent reacting with kindness and patience

Includes activities to help your child: Become a good listener and a good friend Make school easier and more fun Recognize his or her special gifts and build self-esteem Practice planning ahead and learn responsibility

and plenty of opportunity for hook-ups

A rich reference section

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