Unwin, Cynthia,

Cheetahs / by Cyndy Unwin. - 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm. - Nature's children .

Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.

Fastest feline -- Stealthy hunter -- Cheetah childhood -- Ancient survivors -- Humans: friend or foes?.

Did you know that while a cheetah can reach speeds of up to 60 mph (96.6 km/h) in just three seconds, it can also stay perfectly still for half an hour while hunting? Be surprised and awed by every page of this captivating book! Features include stunning photography; a fact file which breaks down vital data points in an easy-to-follow and understand format; fast facts; a family tree to show the evolution of and how this animal fits into the wider category of its scientific order; a glossary and more. The last chapter of every Nature's Children title always discusses humans impact on the animal and its environment.

ISBN: 9780531127155 053112715X 9780531134276 053113427X

LCCN: 2018023397

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cheetah

Dewey Class. No.: 599.75/9