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Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of the manatee.

En este libro ilustrado con fotografías para Manatís, los manatíes, que son mamíferos, nacen de sus madres bajo el agua. Al nacer pesan entre 60 y 70 libras y crecen a ser aún más grandes. This book, which is illustrated with photographs for children, discusses the birth and growth of manatees. They are mammals that weigh from 60 to 70 pounds when they are born and grow to be even bigger.