This thrilling book about the predator-and-prey pairing of hyenas against zebras is sure to dazzle readers. Striking photographs capture the features and behaviors of both species. Accessible language makes advanced concepts comprehensible to developing readers. This creative spin on curricular subject matter is sure to motivate emerging scientists both in and out of the classroom.

This thrilling book about the predator-and-prey pairing of hyenas against zebras is sure to dazzle readers. Striking photographs capture the features and behaviors of both species. Accessible language makes advanced concepts comprehensible to developing readers. This creative spin on curricular subject matter is sure to motivate emerging scientists both in and out of the classroom.

Hyenas have a bad reputation as cowardly scavengers. In movies such as The Lion King, they're portrayed as villains, but hyenas are actually Africa's most successful predators. Young readers will discover fascinating facts about these intriguing, intelligent animals. Special attention is paid to their bite, how it works, and the role it plays in their diet. Fact boxes and a graphic organizer supplement the age-appropriate narrative that addresses important science concepts. Striking photographs will make readers feel like they're on a hyena wildlife safari.

Young readers will find everything they want to know in these informative books about a wide variety of animals.

In a deadly fight between a shark and an octopus, who would win? Readers will discover the unique abilities of both species in this dynamic book about the relationship between predator and prey. Vibrant photographs bring facts to life while engaging text stirs the imagination. Clear explanations of biological phenomena will advance the knowledge of developing readers. The attention-grabbing subject matter delivers the lessons of elementary science curriculum in an imaginative and exciting way.

What�s afraid of a little white fox? A lemming, that�s what! In the Arctic tundra, lemmings must burrow for their lives to escape the clutches of deft Arctic foxes. Readers are invited to consider the challenges that each species must overcome to survive in its stark environment. With colorful photographs and lively language, this book explores curricular subject matter in an entertaining way. Important features of and tactics used by each animal are thoroughly examined before the predator and prey are pitted against each other in an ultimate battle of life and death.

A look at the world of hyenas, especially brown hyenas.