cat family (mammals)

Covers the anatomy, behavior, habitats, and other aspects of wild and domestic cats.

Explores the lives and habitats of big cats such as lions, tigers, pumas, and leopards.

"A leopard leaps into a tree with prey twice its weight. A lion lets out a roar and lunges at a wildebeest across the golden plains. A jaguar silently stalks a deer through the dense, dark jungle. Through . . . National Geographic photographer Steve Winter's . . . award-winning lens, readers will get up close and personal with the 'big four'--lions, tigers, jaguars, and leopards--presented against their natural landscapes, and go beyond to explore other wild cats like snow leopards, cheetahs"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce students to different types of big cats, including tigers, lions, and leopards.

Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to leopards.

Simon the housecat points out that he may not roar like a lion or run fast like a cheetah, but he has many other things in common with the big cats.

Told in alternating voices, determined to make a difference and heal from their troubled pasts, teens Ana and Leandro fight to protect California wildlife and the endangered puma.

"Which cat can run at speeds up to 70 miles per hour? Which lions do most of the hunting--the males or the females? And which gets to eat first? Explore this . . . book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked"--OCLC.

"Mislabeled as the King of the Jungle, African lions actually live on savannas and it's the females who do most of the hunting. Read all about the African lion's keen senses and outstanding stalking and hunting skills for taking down large, fast-moving prey"--Provided by publisher.

"Mislabeled as the King of the Jungle, African lions actually live on savannas and it's the females who do most of the hunting. Read all about the African lion's keen senses and outstanding stalking and hunting skills for taking down large, fast-moving prey"--Provided by publisher.