Books with author U. Knowitall

Jaguars : : FUNtastic Facts is jam-packed with interesting jaguar facts; unique and easy to understand graphics; and stunning, high quality professional photography!Graceful, powerful and beautiful, the jaguar is the Big Cat of the Americas!Part of Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, 'Jaguars : : FUNtastic Facts' will help you learn how to tell the difference between a jaguar and a leopard; how they hunt by ambush and how strong they are; how their senses work; and what exactly is a black panther!Enjoy spectacular photography of jaguars swimming, hunting, cubs being groomed and remarkable close-ups.Graphics included in the bookMeasurements - Find out how big a jaguar is and how fast it can run. Compare sizes of jaguars - did you know the further north a jaguar is born the smaller it probably will be!Scientific Classification - What genus and species are jaguars?Population & Distribution - Where do jaguars live today? How many are left in the wild? You will be shocked by how few are left now compared to how many there were 50 years ago. Evolution - What other animals have the same ancestors as jaguars?Protection Status - Are jaguars endangered?Did you know?DID YOU KNOW? : : Jaguars love fishing. They will lay by a river, hitting it with their tail to attract fish. When a fish comes to investigate the jaguar spears them with razor sharp claws.DID YOU KNOW? : : Jaguars are often confused with leopards, but if you look closely you can see they are very different!DID YOU KNOW? : : Its not easy to tell the difference between a male and female jaguar. Males are usually a bit bigger and have a broader face.Book Chapters include:What do jaguars look like?A jaguar's spotsSpot the differenceIs there only one kind of jaguar?How big, tall, fast and far?Jaguar sensesWhat's in a name!Population and distributionHabitatEvolutionA cubs lifeA solitary lifeHuntingWhat's for dinner?A cat that loves water?Black panthersProtection statusThreats to jaguarsHope for jaguarsJaguars : : FUNtastic Facts is Book 4 in Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, a fun, fact-filled resource for the whole family!Scroll back up to buy this book now!

Leopards : : FUNtastic Facts is jam-packed with interesting leopard facts; unique and easy to understand graphics; and stunning, high quality professional photography!The leopard is a beautiful, graceful Big Cat, best known for its spots!Part of Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, 'Leopards : : FUNtastic Facts' will help you learn how to tell the difference between a leopard and a jaguar; how they hunt and how strong they are; how their senses work; and what exactly is a black panther!Enjoy spectacular photography of leopards relaxing, hunting, cubs playing and remarkable close-ups.Graphics included in the bookMeasurements - Compare the difference in size between a male and female leopard, and see how high and how far the can jump.Scientific Classification - What genus and species are leopards?Population & Distribution - Where do leopards live today? Where did they used to live? How many of the very rare Amur leopards are left in the wild? Evolution - What other animals have the same ancestors as leopards?Protection Status - Are leopards endangered?Did you know?DID YOU KNOW? : : Leopards are often confused with jaguars and cheetahs, but if you look closely you can see they are very different!DID YOU KNOW? : : Leopards have long whiskers with very sensitive nerve endings which they use to 'touch' the world around them. These whiskers help them to feel their way at night or when walking through long grass.DID YOU KNOW? : : Leopard tails have a white spot on the tip. Mother leopards hold this up in the long grass to communicate with their cubs.Book Chapters include:What do leopards look like?A leopard's spotsSpot the differenceNot all leopards are the sameHow big, tall, fast and far?Leopard sensesWhat's in a name!Population and distributionHabitatEvolutionA cubs lifeKeeping to themselvesHuntingWhat's for dinner?Black panthersProtection statusThreats to leopardsHope for leopardsLeopards : : FUNtastic Facts is Book 3 in Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, a fun, fact-filled resource for the whole family!Scroll back up to buy this book now!

Lions : : FUNtastic Facts is jam-packed with interesting lion facts; unique and easy to understand graphics; and stunning, high quality professional photography!The best known of all the Big Cats is the lion, one of the greatest hunters in Africa.Part of Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, 'Lions : : FUNtastic Facts' will help you learn why the lion has a mane; what they like for dinner; how their senses work; and how many lions are left in the wild.Enjoy spectacular photography of lion's roaring, hunting, cubs playing and remarkable close-ups.Graphics included in the bookMeasurements - Compare the African lion to the Asiatic LionScientific Classification - What genus and species are lions?Population & Distribution - Where do they live? How many lions were there 200 years ago and how many are left today (you will be shocked!)Evolution - What other animals have the same ancestors as lions?Protection Status - Is the lion a threatened species?Did you know?DID YOU KNOW? : : The rough round bumps you can feel on your tongue are called papillae. The tongue of a lion is covered in lots of spiky papillae which means they can lick the skin off of their prey and loosen the meat from the bones to make it easier to eat.DID YOU KNOW? : : Lion claws have evolved to be retractable which means they can slide back and forth, and not cause harm when they are playing with each other.DID YOU KNOW? : : Both male and female lions roar, and their roar can be heard over 5 miles (8kms) away!Book Chapters include:What do lions look like?What's the mane for?How many kinds of lion?How big, tall, fast and far?Lion sensesWhat's in a name!Population and distributionHabitatEvolutionA cubs lifePride lifeHuntingWhat's for dinner?White lionsProtection statusThreats to lionsHope for lionsLions : : FUNtastic Facts is Book 1 in Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series,a fun, fact-filled resource for the whole family!Scroll back up to buy this book now!

Help children learn their A, B, C's with big, beautiful photos of Animals from SOUTH AMERICA.Part of the A-Z Alphabet Animals series, this book is filled with unique and interesting South American animals from an Armadillo to a Zonure.An exotic animal has been found for every letter of the alphabet - even Q and Z!Practice saying each letter of the alphabet, then you and your child can learn about the exotic creature on the screen. There may be a few new animals for parents to learn about too!This book will become a favorite with young learners requesting it again and again!

Tigers : : FUNtastic Facts is jam-packed with interesting tiger facts; unique and easy to understand graphics; and stunning, high quality professional photography!The largest of the Big Cats is the tiger, a powerful predator with beautiful orange and black stripes.Part of Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, 'Tigers : : FUNtastic Facts' will help you learn about the many different species of tigers; how they hunt; how their senses work; and how few of these magnificent animals are left in the wild.Enjoy spectacular photography of tiger's roaring, hunting, playing in water and remarkable close-ups.Graphics included in the bookMeasurements - Compare the Siberian tiger, one of the largest tigers, to the much smaller Sumatran tiger.Scientific Classification - What genus and species are tigers?Population and Distribution - Where do all the different kinds of tigers live? You won't believe how few tigers there are now, compared to a 100 years ago.Evolution - What other animals have the same ancestors as tigers?Protection Status - Which two kinds of tigers are 'Critically Endangered'?Did you know?DID YOU KNOW? : : There are more tigers in captivity in USA, than there are tigers left in the wild in the entire world.DID YOU KNOW? : : Sometimes a Bengal tiger is born white with black stripes. Most tigers have green or yellow eyes, but the white tiger has blue! A white tiger hasn't been seen in the wild now for 50 years, but some are still in zoos.DID YOU KNOW? : : If you shaved away a tiger's fur, you would still see the stripes on their skin!Book Chapters include:What do tigers look like?Why do tigers have stripes?There are many kinds of tigerLet's measure tigers!Tiger sensesWhat's in a name!Population and distributionHabitatEvolutionA cubs lifeA solitary lifeHuntingWhat's for dinner?A cat that loves water!White tigersProtection statusThreats to tigersHope for tigersTigers : : FUNtastic Facts is Book 2 in Professor U. Knowitall's BIG CAT Series, a fun, fact-filled resource for the whole family!Scroll back up to buy this book now!

Help children learn their A, B, C's with big, beautiful photos of Animals from AFRICA.Part of the A-Z Alphabet Animals series, this book is filled with unique and interesting African animals from an Aardvark to a Zebra.An exotic animal has been found for every letter of the alphabet - even Q and Z!Practice saying each letter of the alphabet, then you and your child can learn about the exotic creature on the screen. There may be a few new animals for parents to learn about too!This book will become a favorite with young learners requesting it again and again!

Help children learn their A, B, C's with big, beautiful photos of Animals from ASIA.Part of the A-Z Alphabet Animals series, this book is filled with unique and interesting Asian animals from an Arowana to a Zebu.An exotic animal has been found for every letter of the alphabet - even Q and Z!Practice saying each letter of the alphabet, then you and your child can learn about the exotic creature on the screen. There may be a few new animals for parents to learn about too!This book will become a favorite with young learners requesting it again and again!

Help children learn their A, B, C's with big, beautiful photos of Animals from AUSTRALIA.Part of the A-Z Alphabet Animals series, this book is filled with unique and interesting Australian animals from an Adder to a Zebra Finch (with lots of Wallabies, Joeys and Koalas in between).An exotic animal has been found for every letter of the alphabet - even Q and Z!Practice saying each letter of the alphabet, then you and your child can learn about the exotic creature on the screen. There may be a few new animals for parents to learn about too!This book will become a favorite with young learners requesting it again and again!