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Book

Killer mammals

Call Number

  • J 599 GUNA (CEN, OSH, WSQ)

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Publication Information

New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2022.

Physical Description

24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Summary

"Most people know the lions are deadly hunters--but have you ever heard of the fossa? This predator is only found on Madagascar and is terrifying to lemurs it hunts! Readers delight in the up-close photographs of these mammalian predators and the cool facts about how they hunt. Each mammals hunting style is described as are the body parts that help them be successful predators. Accessible language draws in readers and age-appropriate detail allows them to understand the predator-prey relationship all on their own"--Amazon.com.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Meet the predators
  • African wild dogs
  • Honey badger
  • Lion
  • Polar bear
  • Fishing cat
  • Orca
  • Gray wolf
  • Fossa
  • On your marks.

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