TENDERNESS, PATIENCE, UNCONDITIONAL LOVE.
OUR BEAUTIFUL MOMS FROM NATURE GIVE EVERYTHING TO THEIR BABIES, UNTIL THEY ARE SURE THAT THEY CAN BE ON THEIR OWN. THEY HAVE SUCH CREATIVITY TO SUPPLY THEIR NEEDS!
MOTHERS WILL WATCH THEIR SONS AND DAUGHTERS PRUDENTLY TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY REQUIRE TO STAY HEALTHY AND STRONG.
THANKS TO THEM, SPECIES ARE SURVIVING ON EARTH! LET’S LEARN ABOUT SOME VALUES WE CAN FIND IN THESE FAMILIES.
TO OUR BELOVED CONNIE.
USE THE WIPE - CLEAN PEN TO CIRCLE THE ELEMENTS YOU SHOULD FIND IN THE PICTURES AND THEN TO LEARN ABOUT COLOURS!
Author: Maria Raffo
Illustrator: Julieta de Escalada
Design: Soledad Gallo
Collaborator: Agustina Quinterno
I CAN ONLY HAVE BABIES ONCE EVERY 8 YEARS, THAT IS WHY EACH ONE OF THEM IS SO PRECIOUS TO ME.
I BUILD A NEW NEST EACH NIGHT, FOR THEM TO SLEEP TIGHT.
WE HAVE AN INCREDIBLE BOND FOR THE REST OF OUR LIVES!
CAN YOU FIND 6 BLUE ELEMENTS IN THIS PICTURE?
YOU MAY CIRCLE THEM, TO PICK THEM APART.
I AM ONE OF THE MOST SPECIAL MOTHERS IN THE OCEAN:
I CAN LAY A HUGE AMOUNT OF EGGS!
THEY CAN BE MORE THAN 50 THOUSAND AND EACH
ONE OF THEM IS UNIQUE TO ME.
I WOULD GIVE MY OWN LIFE TO BE SURE THAT MY BABIES ARE BORN SAFELY. YELLOW TRY TO FIND 6 YELLOW ELEMENTS HERE!
AFTER MY BABY IS BORN, IT NEEDS TO BE A FEW MONTHS
INSIDE MY BAG
TO BE COMPLETELY FORMED.
ONCE IT IS READY TO COME OUT, WE NEED TO HOLD EACH OTHER CLOSE.
BABY SOMETIMES CLINGS ON MY BACK, TO TAKE A WALK OR JUST ENJOY THE VIEW.
I LAY ONE BEAUTIFUL EGG TWICE A YEAR, IN SAFE ENVIRONMENTS, TOGETHER WITH LOTS OF OTHER COUPLES.
I LEAVE IT FOR DAD TO LOOK AFTER, SO I CAN WALK MANY KILOMETERS, SO PATIENTLY, TO GET FOOD FOR THE THREE OF US. WE LOVE BEING TOGETHER AS A FAMILY!
MY CUBS ARE SO SWEET.
I CAN GIVE BIRTH TO BETWEEN ONE AND FOUR SIBLINGS.
YOU WOULD LOVE TO SEE THEM PLAYING AND BEING FRIENDS WITH EACH OTHER.
I CAREFULLY WATCH IF THEY ARE ABLE TO PROTECT THEMSELVES BEFORE LETTING THEM BE ON THEIR OWN.
TRY TO FIND 6 GREEN ELEMENTS HERE!
I SHOW MY UNCONDITIONAL LOVE TO MY BABIES EVEN BEFORE THEY ARE BORN:
I CARRY THEM IN MY BELLY FOR ALMOST 2 YEARS!
EATING HEALTHILY AND STAYING STRONG.
ALL MOTHERS IN OUR GROUP HELP THE LITTLE ONES TO WALK AND KEEP THEM MOVING TOGETHER WITH THE YOUNG AND OLDER MEMBERS OF THE HERD.
TRY TO FIND 6 ORANGE ELEMENTS HERE!
FATHERS ARE OUR COUPLES FOR LIFE. THEY ARE VERY INVOLVED IN RAISING BABIES, PLAYING AND TRAINING THEM UNTIL THEY BECOME INDEPENDENT.
TOGETHER, WE BUILD A SOLID COMMUNITY: WE ARE DEFINITELY ALL FOR ONE AND ONE FOR ALL!
LET US MEET BABIES AND MOMS FROM NATURE, WHILE LEARNING ABOUT COLOURS!
