Synopses & Reviews
Young big cat lovers with a lion's appetite need hunt no further for all the facts and illustrations about their favorite feline predators. Evocative text and specially commissioned artwork give the young reader a fascinating insight into the secretive and stealthy world of big cats, from the leopard storing food up a tree and the Indian tiger keeping cool in water, to the jaguar catching a turtle, and the cheetah proving it is the fastest animal on earth. The double-page spreads overflow with colorful illustrations, fact panels, and essential information. Includes an illustrated glossary and index.
Synopsis
Big cats are a perennial favorite of young nature lovers, and in this handy
paperback colorful close-ups reveal the features of the big cat species, while
full-page, lavish artwork captures the way in which they care for their young,
the dangerous environments in which they live, and the work that people do
to protect these amazing creatures.
About the Author
Christiane Gunzi is the author of several natural history books for children. Her works for Kingfisher include The Best Book of Big Cats, The Best Book of Snakes, The Best Book of Endangered and Extinct Animals, and The Best Book of Whales and Dolphins.