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This book is an introduction to the cougar, its history, where it lives, its features, what it eats, its life cycle, and myths and legends surrounding the animal. The coauthor is Megan Cuthbert.
Quick Summary
"Cougar (Big Cats)" by Tomljanovic with coauthor Megan Cuthbert is an informational book that explores cougars across North America, examining where these big cats live, their physical features, what they eat, their life cycle, and the myths and legends that surround them. The book covers specific topics including cougar history, hunting and feeding behaviors, reproduction and growth stages, and cultural folklore surrounding the animal. If your child enjoys the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker "Sabertooths and the Ice Age" or any National Geographic Kids animal encyclopedia, this focused title offers a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to one of America's most mysterious predators. This book is ideal for children ages 9-12 in grades 4-8 who read at a fifth-grade level and have an interest in wildlife, biology, or conservation.