by Mara Grunbaum (Author), Bernard Mensah (Author)
The purr-fect combination of facts, stories, photos, and fun stuff all about one of the world's cuddliest critters--CATS!
Cats are popular pets all over the world. They are expert hunters, super snugglers, and are even thought by some to be a sign of good luck! Cats love to pounce, play, and stalk their prey just like their big cat ancestors. But did you know that they've adapted some of their behavior, including how adult cats meow just for us humans? Come along and learn more about a wide variety of feline friends, all with their own unique behavior--from the water-loving Bengal cats to the super fluffy, expert climber Somali cats.
For animal lovers who are absolutely obsessed with everything cats, this book has it all: mind-blowing facts; tons of breeds; superfun games; hands-on activities; hilarious cat jokes; and fascinating research, such as how cats manage to (almost) always land on their feet.
Key features include:
- Feline superlatives, like the biggest, fastest, most playful, and most colorful cats
- Articles on surprising cat research and hands-on accounts from experts
- More than 250 stunning photographs
- Hilarious cat jokes
- Detailed diagrams and infographics
- Hands-on activities you can try at home
- Quizzes and games to test your knowledge
Author Biography
Mara Grunbaum is the author of the newest book in the National Geographic Kids How Things Work series: Break Down. She has also written several nonfiction books for kids in the Scholastic Nature's Children series including Sea Turtles, Octopuses, Orangutans, Bison, and Black Bears. https: //www.maragrunbaum.com
Bernard Mensah is debuting his first National Geographic Kids title with the release of
Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff in Spring 2024. This up-and-coming writer has published the picture book
Rambunctious Kwame, comic book
Yawa the Adventurer, and illustrated picture book
The Rainy Day Zoo. He grew up in Ghana and has since moved to the United Kingdom. https: //www.booksbybernardkmensah.co.uk/about
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.4 x 10.8 x 8.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 13, 2024