Jaguars (2024 edition) cover

Jaguars (2024 edition)

Author: Gish, Melissa

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 7.3
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 5613
Points per Word 0.000178
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

The book explores jaguars, examining their natural habitats across the Americas, their physical characteristics including their powerful jaws and distinctive spotted coats, and their behaviors such as hunting and swimming. It also covers jaguar-human relationships throughout history and addresses the species' current threatened status in the wild. The book is designed for middle grade readers and contains some imagery that may disturb younger readers and references to bullying.