Bodden, Valerie

"Meet the largest cat of the Americas. This book introduces jaguars to elementary kids, exploring their features and behaviors, including their amazing hunting skills. A folk talk explains why this wild cat has blurry spots"--Provided by publisher.

"An introduction to the Comanche lifestyle and history, including their forced relocation and how they keep traditions alive today"--Provided by publisher.

"Meet these famously horned mammals! This book explores features and behaviors of rhinos, including their endangered status. A folk talk explains why these animals have bumpy, folded skin"--Provided by publisher.

"Meet the amazing waddling penguins. This book introduces this flightless bird to elementary kids, exploring their features, behaviors, diet, and varied habitats. A folk talk explains why emperor penguins are so big"--Provided by publisher.

"Meet the biggest mammal in North America! Learn about the features and behaviors of bison, including wallowing in dirt and their Native American history. A folk tale explains why bison have a shoulder hump"--Provided by publisher.

"Meet the prairie dog! Learn about how this rodent communicates with different barks. Elementary-aged readers will discover prairie dog towns. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating little mammals. A Native American folk tale explains why prairie dogs watch coyotes so closely Includes table of contents, an index, on-page definitions, and further resources for interested readers"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of rhinoceroses.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of komodo dragons. Features color photographs, a glossary, and a folk story explaining why komodo dragons are respected by the people of Indonesia.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of jaguars. Features color photographs, a glossary, and a folk story explaining why jaguars' spots look blurry.

Explores the habitat, physical features, diet, life cycle, and behaviors of bison. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional resources.