Sharp claws grip … Teeth crush and grind … Meet the wolverine! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these remarkable woodland mammals from the weasel family. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the animals' relationship with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a Canadian folktale about the wolverine adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title. Brimming with photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book about wolverines treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these woodland mammals from the weasel family. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a Canadian folktale about the wolverine. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Sources for further research Table of contents photo caption Get ready to jump into the crazy, spectacular world of animals from around the world with this zoology series for middle-grade readers! Each title is an in-depth introduction about the animal's physical characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and more. It also features fun facts and unique stories that spark curiosity while building scientific knowledge and cross-curricular connections.
