Wild Cats
Part of the Step into Reading, Step 4 Series

Wild Cats

Mary Batten ∙ Illustrated by Michael Langham Rowe
Paperback

Published on Apr 27, 2004 | 48 Pages

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Grades 2–4
Ages 7–9

They roar. They claw. They stalk. They pounce. The wild cats of the world are beautiful, but also deadly. From ferocious lions, speedy cheetahs, and cagey tigers to unusual sand cats and clouded leopards, Wild Cats takes you into the wild.

ISBN 9780375825514 (Paperback)
Published on Apr 27, 2004
Published by Step into Reading
Pages 48
Dimensions 6 x 9
Age Range 7-9 years
Grade Grades 2-4
Reading Level Lexile: 760L | Fountas/Pinnell: N

Mary Batten

Mary Batten is an award-winning science writer whose previous books—Discovery by Chance, The Tropical Forest, and Nature’s Tricksters—were written for the juvenile market. Her magazine credits include Cosmopolitan, Science Digest, and International Wildlife. She has written scripts for fifty television films, the producers of which include Time-Life Films, Children’s Television Workshop, National Geographic, and Disney Educational Productions. She lives in Virginia.

MR

Michael Langham Rowe

Michael Langham Rowe is an illustrator of children’s and young adult books. The books he has illustrated include Wild Cats, Wild Horses, and Wild, Wild Dogs.

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