Kids will learn all about these tranquil and mysterious animals through brilliant photography and illustrations, plus the trusted and distinctive content you love from Nat Geo Kids Readers! Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups—helping them make connections between words and expand their understanding of the world. “Jump, Pup”: Come along as little puppy goes out exploring in the world. Along the way he meets new friends, big and small, and sees amazing sites, but can't wait to get back home to mom. Told in simple yet lively text built with sight words and using picture icons to aid reading, “Play Kitty”: :Pounce! Follow a little kitten through its day to learn all about these young cats. “Trot, Pony, Trot”: Prance, and jump with ponies! Young readers will meet lots of different kinds of ponies and learn what they do. “Hoot Owl” :This pre-reader uses simple vocabulary and fun pictures to capture the interest and help develop the skills of beginning readers. The humorous and fun information about one of nature's most intriguing animals makes this new reading experience a treat. “Peek Otter” : Meet the funny and adorable river otter! Young readers will learn all about these amazing animals. “Swing Sloth”: Swing Sloth! uses simple vocabulary and fun pictures to capture the interest and help develop the skills of beginning readers. The cuteness, humor, and fun information make this new reading experience a treat.