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Big cats : what do lions, tigers, and panthers get up to all day? / Tyus D. Williams ; [illustrator] Chaaya Prabhat.

by Williams, Tyus D.

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Neon Squid, c2022.

Felidae -- Juvenile literature.

Cats -- Juvenile literature.

Day in the life (Neon Squid (Firm))

Alternate title:

Day in the life : big cats

48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.

"Created for St. Martin's Press by Neon Squid."--Copyright page.

Includes index.

Welcome to the world of big cats! -- Meet the family -- The snow leopard freezes... -- A tale of two cats -- The tiger picks up a scent -- Taking it easy after a long night -- Born to hunt -- Clash of the snow leopards -- Hiding the catch -- The chase heats up -- Making a splash -- A world of cats -- Dinner thieves -- A touching reunion -- Cubs play fighting -- Wild dog siege -- Staying hidden -- The tiger approaches a farm -- Hunting in the night -- An intruder approaches -- A changing forest.

Set over a 24-hour period, meet sparring snow leopards, sprinting cheetahs, and slumbering jaguars in this kids' nonfiction book about the biggest cats on Earth. Follow the lives of individual big cats as they roar, hunt, fight, and play their way through the day. Wildlife expert Tyus D. Williams cleverly weaves the story from leopard to mountain lion in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations perfect for future zoologists. Witness incredible moments including: A panther hunting a crocodile Cheetah cubs play fighting A battle between lionesses and hyenas Beautifully illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat and packed with animal facts, Big Cats (A Day in the Life) is one of the first titles in an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid. Also available: Bugs (A Day in the Life).

Prabhat, Chaaya.

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