Lions Up Close

Zoom In on Animals!

by Carmen Bredeson

Author Carmen Bredeson expands her ZOOM IN ON ANIMALS! series, with an engaging book that takes the reader on an African safari to meet the king of the savannah. Through beautiful full-color “up-close” photographs and informative text, young readers will discover a world of facts about these majestic felines. Also great as a read-aloud, this book supports the National Science Education Standards for K–4 Life Science.

24 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 2008

About the author

Carmen Bredeson is the author of The Spindletop Gusher: The Story of the Texas Oil Boom. She has also written more than 50 non-fiction books for children on topics such as space, exploration, holidays, history and geology. She travels the world getting ideas for her books with her husband, a petroleum engineer. She lives in Katy, Texas.