Caroline Arnold's Books

On an ice floe in the Arctic, a baby walrus is born. He snuggles under his mother's flipper. In a few days, he will be ready to dive into the icy ocean and ride on his mother's back. Walruses spend most of their lives at sea. Dive into this book and find out what happens in a walrus' world.

A readable and lively text provides a close-up look at these Arctic swimmers. Cut paper illustrations by the author help tell the tales of these amazing animals and the world in which they live.This picture book follows a baby walrus from birth through the first two years of its life. It shows walruses in their natural home along with other animals that share their environment. This book can be read aloud to younger children or an older child can read it alone.

Sidebars on each page spread expand information in the text. Back matter includes a map of where walruses live, fun facts, a glossary and index, and a guide to websites appropriate for the age group.

For information about obtaining a fine art reproduction of one of the illustrations from A Walrus' World, go to www.carolinearnoldart.com.