Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young and much more.-- Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustration.-- Sidebar Fun Facts, an index and a list of Internet Sites.
Lions FROM THE PUBLISHER Most lions live in Africa, and some live in India. This fun book explores all the questions young readers may ask, such as: How fast can a lion run? When are cubs born? How many teeth does a lion have? When do lions eat? And many, many more.
The author does a great job of explaining many lion mysteries in the text and "Fun Facts." The accompanying illustrations and photographs are excellent. The index makes an easy reference. Readers will also learn more about lions from the list of internet sites.
This book is ideal material for children ages 7-10.
Author Biography: Cherie Winner has a Ph. D. in Zoology and has written on wildlife and nature topics for many magazines and newspapers. She has also authored Bison for NorthWord Press. She lives in Grand Junction, Colorado.
John F. McGee has a masters degree in fine arts and specializes in nature and wildlife. He has illustrated many other books for NorthWord Press, including: Wilderness Remembered, Special Gifts, Sea Turtles, Bison, Pandas for Kids and Butterflies for Kids. He lives in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.
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