Young naturalists.

Includes index

What is a mammal? -- Meet the mammals -- Parts of a mammal -- Home sweet home -- Mammals munch -- The web of life -- Life goes on -- Mammal chat -- Working with mammals -- How you can help

This full-color book of marvelous mammals provides 30 hands-on activities to give interested children an overview of the wide varieties of mammals in their world. How big is a blue whale? Why does a sloth crawl from the safety of a tree to the ground once a week? How does a vampire bat feed? Young nature enthusiasts will find answers to these questions and learn all sorts of fascinating facts about mammals in this full-color, interactive book. Mammal Mania explores what makes mammals unique, as well as their anatomy, behavior, and conservation needs. Readers will learn to build a squirrel feeder, write a putrid poem, make an animal tracking station, and much more

7 & up

920L