giant panda

A color-illustrated overview of the giant panda that compares and contrasts it with other bears and covers its geographic range, habitat, diet, courting habits, life cycle, and threats to survival.

Ten-year-old May learns about the giant panda's appearance, behavior, eating habits, and more by corresponding with an uncle in China.

In the mountains of China, a young panda must make a long journey to find enough to eat and a place to call home.

Presents an introduction to giant pandas, discussing where they live, how they behave, what they eat, what they look like, and how they care for their young.

Introduces the concept of animal extinction, examines the lives and habitats of giant pandas, discusses their status in the early twenty-first century, and looks at what is being done to save the species. Includes resources for more information.

Describes the growth of a panda cub into an adult, covering their habitats, nursing, bamboo diet, and what they learn from their mothers.

Quin Zisheng and her family rescue a starving giant panda and see that it gets help at the Panda Research Center. Similar fictional vignettes combined with factual information focus on the behavior and endangered situation of the panda.

This book introduces Mei Lan, a panda born at the Atlanta Zoo in September 2006 and explains what newborn pandas are like, how they develop, and what life is like for pandas in the wild.

Ten-year-old May learns about the appearance and behavior of the giant panda, a symbol for China and a member of an endangered species.

Describes the life of a giant panda from her birth until, at six years old, she is fully grown and awaiting the birth of her first cub.