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Readers will encounter a pride of lions while on safari. They will learn facts about this mammal such as size, special features, habitat, mating, and threats to its survival. They will discover why lions are important to their ecosystem and how conservationists are working to protect them. Readers will also be introduced to why lions are so popular to see on guided safaris and places in Africa where that may happen. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents This exciting series introduces readers to some of Africa's most popular animals to see while on safari. Readers will learn about each animal's characteristics, abilities, and habitat. The text also explores the importance of each animal, the challenges it faces, and the conservation efforts being made to protect it. Unique facts and beautiful, full-page images of the animals accompany the text. Each book concludes with a challenge that promotes critical thinking and pushes readers to continue researching and learning about the topic. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.