The Kratt brothers activate their creature powers to introduce readers to lions and how they take care of their young.

Learn about lions - how they grow up, lion families, and lions in the world.

Introduces lions, describing their physical features, habitat, life cycle, and hunting behavior.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces lions to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, and behavior of lions.

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about Asiatic lions and Bengal tigers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7."--

Astro, an orphaned, endangered Steller sea lion, was found and then raised at the Marine Mammal Center in California. When released, he kept swimming back to the Center, just like a lost dog finding his way home. Readers follow Astro through some of his travels that have now taken him across the U.S. to his current home at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Includes "For Creative Minds" educational section.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of lions, as well as some of the threats they face.

Describes the development of a lion from infancy to adulthood, as he grows up in the African savanna.

"In Lions, beginning readers will learn about lions and their cubs. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to lions' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitats. A picture diagram labels lions' body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about lions online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Lions also...