No child will ever be lonely with a Great Pal. Great Pals are a great early reading resource, full of real information about animals from all over the world. Great Pals are appealingly shaped and easy to keep clean. Each title in the Great Pals series shows favorite a animals and its activities. Lucky, the kitten has a great time climbing trees and jumping around chasing butterflies. The simple text and pictures make this and similar observations about each animal's most common characteristics.