cheetah

A look at cheetahs, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their spotted coats, behaviors, relationships with humans, and endangered status in the world today.

"The African savanna is home to many kinds of animals, including me! I am spotted, but I am not a giraffe. I am strong, but I am not an elephant. Read the clues and try and guess which animal I am before the end of the book!"--Provided by publisher.

"Read about cheetah cubs and how zookeepers take care of them. This level 3 guided reader book includes . . . facts and . . . photos. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how these baby animals learn and grow, what they eat, and how they socialize with each other"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn all about the characteristics of young cheetahs and their busy lives in Africa. Early readers will be introduced to baby cheetahs through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension."--.

"Photography accompanies . . . information about the fighting advantages of ostriches and cheetahs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the threats to and the protections for cheetahs"--Provided by publisher.

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

"Long ago, Cheetah was sandy-coloured and lay snoozing all day on the Great African Plain. There was no need to run to hunt because animals tripped over her. But one day there is a fire, and all the other animals are fleeing. This is the story of how Cheetah got her markings, and discovered that she can run as fast as the wind"--Provided by publisher.

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

Describes the appearance, behavior, and habitat of cheetahs, Earth's fastest land animals, and features a folktale explaining why cheetahs have tear lines.