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Big Cats by Markus Kappeler is a nonfiction book that explores the evolutionary history and biological characteristics of the cat family. The book examines the physical attributes, life expectancies, and natural habitats of major big cat species. It also describes the daily habits and behaviors of these animals in their native environments.
Quick Summary
Prowl into the wild world of big cats where lions, tigers, and cheetahs come alive through stunning facts and incredible stories that will make readers feel like they're on a safari adventure. Kids will go wild for jaw-dropping facts like how cheetahs can sprint faster than a car on a highway, why lions are the only cats that live in groups called prides, and the secret behind a tiger's deadly stripe pattern that helps them hide in the jungle. If your kid loves the National Geographic Kids books or the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, they'll roar with excitement over this big cat encyclopedia. This book is perfect for kids ages 9 to 13 in grades 4 through 8 who are curious about wildlife and love learning amazing animal facts.