A Rhinoceros Grows Up

Reach for this book when your child is noticing their own physical growth and asking questions about how big they will eventually become. It provides a comforting, concrete look at the milestones of development through the eyes of a majestic rhinoceros. Parents will find this to be a grounded way to discuss the transition from needing constant care to gaining independence. The book uses clear language and vivid photography to track a rhino calf from birth through its early years. It highlights the protective bond between mother and calf while celebrating the exciting moments of learning to forage and protect oneself. It is an ideal choice for preschoolers and early elementary students who are fascinated by the natural world and seeking a sense of security in the process of growing up.