LONDON, NEW YORK, MELBOURNE, MUNICH, AND DELHI Writer Angela Royston Art Editor Nigel Hazle Photographer Jane Burton REvIsED PAPERBACK EDItION Project Editor Charlie Gardner Designers Ha
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Trang 6LONDON, NEW YORK, MELBOURNE, MUNICH, AND DELHI Writer Angela Royston Art Editor Nigel Hazle Photographer Jane Burton REvIsED PAPERBACK EDItION Project Editor Charlie Gardner Designers Hannah Mee, Wayne Redwood Production Controller Vivianne Ridgeway DtP Designer David Meier Jacket Designer Adam Hall U.s Editor Jennifer Quasha First published in the United States in 1991 This revised edition published in 2007
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Trang 8I have just been born
I am still wet and I cannot see or hear
Soon my mother licks me dry.
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My mother feeds my brother, sisters, and me milk.
Trang 10I am four days old
I crawl over to my
brother and sisters
I climb on top of them
and we all sleep together
A cud dly c lum p
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My mother is cleaning herself while we try to feed
A cud dly c lum p
Trang 12Now I am two weeks old
I can see and hear Today I am
going for a crawl on my own
I sniff the floor as
I crawl along
L o st a n d a l o ne
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I mew loudly until she
comes to get me
Now I am two weeks old
I can see and hear Today I am
going for a crawl on my own
L o st a n d a l o ne
Trang 14Now I am four weeks old I am
really ready to explore
What is this?
I see a dog over there!
E xp l o r i n g
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and brother and sisters
Then I will be safe again
I hope that dog goes away!
E xp l o r i n g
Trang 16I am six weeks old and
I love to romp and play
This is my pom-pom, but the yarn keeps getting tangled around my neck!
Pla y i n g
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Now I’m free again
I’ll go and play
with my ball
Pla y i n g
Trang 18I am eight weeks old
and getting really big now
Will someone play
with me today?
I’ll pretend to
be asleep
Pla y f ght s
Trang 19Here comes my brother
I pounce on him and
we roll on the floor
Then he pounces on me.
Pla y f ght s
Trang 20I am ten weeks old
and almost grown up
When I feel hungry,
I feed from my saucer
T ak ing ca re of mys el f
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Two weeks old
Four weeks old
Six weeks old
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