A Beautiful Way to Introduce Babies and Toddlers to the Amazing World of Animals Curious Me!® Animals is a light and lyrical board book that introduces babies and toddlers to all sorts of fascinating animals, from the familiar housecat to the elusive sloth. Alison Behnke’s fun text is perfectly matched to Mirella Mariani’s whimsical illustrations, a treat for young children and their adults alike. Together, readers will learn animal names, behaviors, and habitats. Curious Me!® Animals supports early learning by introducing important concepts and vocabulary, while helping caregivers: Introduce children to animals and environments with bright, engaging illustrations, Encourage awareness of the world and the creatures who share it with us, Respond to toddlers’ questions and natural curiosity, Collect all of the artfully illustrated Curious Me!® Board Book to start children on a lifetime of learning.