lion

Introduces young readers to lions, looking at their physical characteristics, behavior, and more.

"Lions really know how to take care of their cubs. African lion cubs are raised not just by their parents but their whole pride! Lions take down their prey together, teaching their young cubs how to hunt while they do it. Readers explore how the great hunters of the African plains make their own families through achievable text. Featuring full-page photographs, this low-ATOS volume introduces young readers to the family life of these big cats and encourages them to learn more about their habitat and lifestyle"--.

"Photography accompanies . . . information about Asiatic lions and Bengal tigers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

A Maasai herder's duty is to protect his livestock. This is the true story of how one boy did his duty, solving a problem that had defeated wildlife experts for decades.

In lions, beginning readers will learn about lions and their cubs. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to lions' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitats. A picture diagram labels lions' body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary.

". . . what starts out as a field trip to the zoo for Callie and her classmates ends up becoming the adventure of a lifetime when Callie is magically whisked away to the Serengeti where she finds a little lost lion cub"--Provided by publisher.

A lazy lion orders all the animals to build him a house, but nothing they built was suitable to a lion.

Lions are deadly predators. Their size, keen eyesight, and razor-sharp teeth and claws help them take down prey. Find out how lions hunt, interact with other lions in their pride, and raise their young.

The massive grassy African savanna is filled with the hunting activity of predators and their prey. The stamina of the hyena allows the animal to hunt its prey until it is too tired to fight. The lion's strength makes its attacks swift and severe. But which animal is the fiercest of the ecosystem? Compare and contrast each animal's features and skills before you declare the winning predator.

Brian the lion loves to dance, but since lions are supposed to be fierce he hides his talent from his lion friends--until they explain that they also have talents that are not particularly fierce.