Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Big CatsHunters of the NightSeries: Animals After DarkBy Elaine Landau DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews AwardsAwards Lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars are all big cats, and you would not like to meet them in the dark! They rest during the day but come to life at night to hunt. With a mighty roar, the big cats chase down their prey. Sharp teeth and claws and powerful jaws mean certain doom. Author Elaine Landau tells the reader all about these beautiful hunters: how they hunt, where they live, and what the future holds for the big cats.Publication Date: 01/01/2007Copyright: 2008Pages: 32Trim Size: 9 x 7 1/2Illustrations: Illus. with color photographsGrade Level: 3–4Age Level: 8–9LC Number: 2006016805ATOS Reading Level: 3.6ATOS Points: 0.5Quiz #: 113706AR Interest Level: LGDewey: 599.75FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-0-7660-2770-1$24.94$18.70 "Librarians looking for animal books with a nighttime focus will find this series helpful . . ."Library Media Connection, October 2007"Good book with great pictures."Association of Region XI School Libraries, April 2007"The information is basic but when combined with the pictures, it is enough to introduce young readers to these predators."Children's LiteratureSee all reviews Science Books & Films BEST BOOKS FOR CHILDREN 2007 CHILDREN'S CHOICE FOR 2008 2008 CHILDREN'S CHOICE BOOK AWARDS THIRD GRADE TO FOURTH GRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR Loading… Other books in Animals After Dark 1 Loading… Other books from the authors 12345 Loading… Reviews"The text is simple, clear and easy to read."Puget Sound Council, June 2008"The information is basic but when combined with the pictures, it is enough to introduce young readers to these predators."Children's Literature"Good book with great pictures."Association of Region XI School Libraries, April 2007"Librarians looking for animal books with a nighttime focus will find this series helpful . . ."Library Media Connection, October 2007". . . a collection of facts and information . . . The author provides a clear explanation of what classifies ‘big cats’ . . ."Richardson Independent School District, July 9, 2007"Book is easy to read and brief enough to hold interest — should encourage readers to find out more about the animals."Clark County School District, July 8, 2007"Clear, well-written text . . ."Garland Independent School District, May 19, 2008"These titles will be popular with browsers and are useful for reports."School Library Journal, August 2007"Each book offers a straightforward introduction to the title animal. The clear text features interesting facts about each animal's life and habitat . . . Photographs, often of the animals in action, will catch young readers' attentions."The Horn Book Guide, Fall 2007"This delightful book presents basic information on the night-hunting big cats . . . The photographs and clear text . . . add to a rewarding reading experience. The book would be ideal for the classroom or the young reader's bookshelf."Science Books & Films, September/October 2007"The layout is particularly appealing . . . The ‘Fun Facts’ will be enjoyed by readers. A great addition to your animal collection."Irving Independent School District, February 5, 2008"Colour photos . . . grace every page, along with interesting facts . . . will appeal to youngsters reading alone or being read to."South Sound Book Review Council, December 6, 2007 Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble