Thompson, Sharon Elaine, 1952-

Built for speed : the extraordinary, enigmatic cheetah / by Sharon Elaine Thompson. - Minneapolis, Minn. : Lerner Publications Co., 1998. - 88 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 85) and index.

Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of the cheetah, as well as efforts to ensure the continued existence of this fastest land mammal.

ISBN: 0822528541 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 96051094 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cheetah--Juvenile literature.
Cheetah.
Endangered species.

LC Class. No.: QL737.C23 / T4737 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 599.75/9