Book Series · 4 Books

In the Wild Books

In order from Crocodiles to Play in the Wild.

The In the Wild series is a set of 4 picture books by Lita Judge, published between 1998 and 2020. Written for ages 0–8, most books run about 50 pages.

Crocodiles
Born in the Wild
Homes in the Wild
Play in the Wild
Crocodiles
Born in the Wild
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Crocodiles
Sale price
$2536
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 1998

Crocodiles

By Claire Robinson

Discover the hidden lives of wild animals and their survival secrets.

24 pages· 520 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
Library Binding
Summary: Venture into the wild and uncover the secrets of animal survival. From hunting strategies to nurturing their young, explore the habitats and challenges faced by these fascinating creatures. What makes them unique in their natural world?
The complete set

In the Wild Series

4 books · Published 1998–2020

Crocodiles
Series
Sale price
$2536

Crocodiles

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 1998

Discover the hidden lives of wild animals and their survival secrets.

Born in the Wild
Series
Sale price
$759

Born in the Wild

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2014

Discover how baby mammals survive and thrive in the wild.

Homes in the Wild
Series
Sale price
$1899

Homes in the Wild

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2019

Discover the secret homes where baby animals grow and thrive.

Play in the Wild
Series
Sale price
$1797

Play in the Wild

Board Book · Ages 5–8 · 2020

Discover why animals play and how it helps them survive and connect in the wild.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the In the Wild series?

There are 4 books in the In the Wild series. It began with Crocodiles in 1998, and the newest book, Play in the Wild, was published in 2020.

What ages are the In the Wild books best for?

The series is best for ages 0–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring In the Wild to life.

01

Lita Judge

Author & Illustrator
02

Claire Robinson

Author

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