Cats - Hardcover

Burton, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312288921 ISBN 13: 9780312288921

Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2002

Synopsis

From the regal lion to the adorable domesticated kitten, cats are one of the most captivating species on the planet. This guide gives an in-depth look at the wonderful diversity and beauty of cats of all shapes and sizes.

Experience Nature Up Close

Featuring stunning photograph and fact-filled, easy-to-read text.
Explore the history of domestic cats, which began thousands of years ago
View the striped fur that camouflages a Bengal tiger as it hunts
Understand how cats always manage to land on their feet

About this title

From School Library Journal

Grade 2-5-Brief overviews that discuss some of children's favorite pets. Each title is filled with full-color photographs and interesting facts. For each animal, readers learn when it first appeared, where it lives, behavioral traits, and tips for caring for it. The titles also include information on these creatures in myth, legend, and literature. Each one ends with a page of "Fun Facts." Despite the lack of tables of contents and indexes, these accessible books will be enjoyed by young animal lovers.
Rachel Fox, Port Washington Public Library, NY
Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.

Edition details

• Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312288921
• ISBN 13: 9780312288921
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64