About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child's love for cats evolves into a deep curiosity about how they work, from their twitching whiskers to their wild ancestors. This DK guide is a visual feast, using stunning photography and clear diagrams to explore feline anatomy, behavior, evolution, and the differences between domestic and wild cats. It channels a child's passion into a rich learning experience, sparking wonder about the natural world and the creatures we share it with. Perfect for fact-loving kids, it provides reliable, engaging answers to their endless questions, making it a fantastic resource for independent exploration or shared discovery.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book addresses predator-prey relationships and hunting. These topics are handled in a direct, scientific, and secular manner. Images may show predators with their prey, but it is presented as a natural part of the animal's life cycle, not for shock value. The resolution of this content is educational, aiming for understanding of the natural world.
Ideal Reader
The ideal reader is an 8- to 11-year-old who is an animal fanatic, possibly a budding zoologist or veterinarian. This child loves collecting facts, poring over diagrams, and understanding the 'why' behind animal behavior. They may have a pet cat they are obsessed with or be fascinated by big cats seen at the zoo or in documentaries.
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