Lynette, Rachel.

South American tapirs / by Rachel Lynette ; consultant, Dr. Mark C. Andersen, professor, Department of Fish Wildlife and Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University. - 24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm. - Jungle babies of the Amazon rain forest .

Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.

Meet a tapir calf -- What is a tapir? -- Where do tapirs live? -- At home in the water -- A special snout -- Giving birth -- Blending in -- Finding food -- All grown up.

Ages 6-9.

9781617727597 (library binding) 1617727598 (library binding)

2012039864


Tapirs--South America--Juvenile literature.

QL737.U64 / L96 2013

599.66