Picture books featuring wild animals help develop a child's imagination in a plethora of meaningful ways. First the shapes and colors featured in the books will spark the child's creative spirit and potentially generate a desire to draw similar figures. Second the picture books featuring wild creatures will likely spark questions regarding the personal preferences and proclivities of the animals. Once these questions formulate in the child's mind she or he will likely begin to extrapolate about the answers and/or have lively conversations with his or her parent regarding the animals.