Mountain Lions

Children's Literature

Pick up this book to come face to face with the stealthy creature known as the Mountain Lion. Large over-sized colorful photos of the cunning cat add to the appeal of this informative book from the "Nature Books" series. The 32-page book offers easy to read type set in a double spaced format. Concise information is presented in short sentences easy enough for child readers to grasp. Young learners seeking simple report material will discover it in this well organized book. A full-page photo depicting the Mountain Lion in its natural habitat accompanies every page of text. Specifics about the lion include information regarding its size and strength, where it lives, what it eats, its habits, how it hunts, and its enemies. A glossary, index, and web addresses follow the text. Other titles in this series are Cheetahs, Jaguars, Lions, and Leopards. This entire series will be an excellent addition to school libraries and classrooms. 2001, The Child's World,
— Nancy Garhan Attebury