Answers to Go with Susan Smith

Q. My preschooler and I were reading “Please, Mr. Panda,” a silly book about manners. One of the characters is a ring-tailed lemur. My child loves nonfiction and would like to know more about lemurs. Can you recommend a book?

A. Certainly. We have books about animals for all ages. Let’s start with “Lemurs” by Kari Schuetz. The photographs are great and the text is simple.

Here is a sample: “Lemurs live on the island of Madagascar. Forests and rain forests are their home. Groups of lemurs are called troops. Females rule troops.