In Raccoon Cubs, emergent readers learn about baby raccoons in the forest. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, ensuring reading success by making sure they aren’t facing too many challenges at once. Raccoon Cubs includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index. Raccoon Cubs is part of Jump!'s Forest Babies series.