Bibliograph

Hyenas, built for the hunt, by Tammy Gagne ; consultant, Dr. Jackie Gai, DVM

Type

Label

Hyenas, built for the hunt, by Tammy Gagne ; consultant, Dr. Jackie Gai, DVM

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hyenas

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Tammy Gagne ; consultant, Dr. Jackie Gai, DVM

Series statement

First facts. Predator profiles

Sub title

built for the hunt

Summary

At about the height of large dogs, hyenas aren't the world's biggest predators. But they make up for their size with speed and stamina. A hyena can keep chasing prey for more than 3 miles! Readers will learn about what makes hyenas such deadly predators, from their hunting styles to what they like to eat. Fun Facts and an Amazing but True section will thrill readers and give them a closer look at the lives of these fierce creatures. Ages 7+

Table Of Contents

Strength in numbers -- Predators with a plan -- Whatever it takes -- Outrunning prey -- Crushing jaws -- Sharp senses -- On one -- Meals on the run -- Mine! -- Amazing but true!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification