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Gr 5-7 In this attractive, informative series entry, Markle investigates the physical characteristics that make the big cats such efficient predators. From descriptions of retractable claws (except for cheetahs) to spiky tongues, the clearly written text invites readers to consider the "cat-ness" of these large felines, and to u...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Markle's latest Outside and Inside title gives readers a close-up view of a variety of cat species, including lions and tigers and cheetahs and panthers. She guides animal enthusiasts through the basics of organism structure and function, anatomy, and animal behavior (though habitat and food webs are not really discussed). Excellent color photographs capture all aspects of big cats, from cuddly views of baby animals to detailed ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More