my life in the wild cheetah

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my life in the wild cheetah

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M y L i f e i n t h e W i l d M y L i f e i n t h e W i l d hh ee ee tt aa hh CC WELDON OWEN A charming narrative weaves a story around the life cycle of a young cheetah as it grows from cub to adult. Striking illustrations highlight the details of its daily life—from the secure comfort of its mother to evading danger and learning to hunt in the African grasslands. For reading together and for budding young readers to read alone. $14.99 US / $16.99 CAN My Life in the Wild Cheetah A Life Cycle Book hh ee ee tt aa hh CC M y L i f e i n t h e W i l d M y L i f e i n t h e W i l d Copyrighted Material Copyrighted Material M y L i f e i n t h e W i l d C e e t a h h writer Meredith Costain illustrator Mick Posen Copyrighted Material I am a cheetah. I have a lean body with black spots and “tear stripes” on my face. My home is the African grasslands. I run as fast as the wind. Let me tell you my story. Copyrighted Material I am a cheetah. I have a lean body with black spots and “tear stripes” on my face. My home is the African grasslands. I run as fast as the wind. Let me tell you my story. Copyrighted Material My brothers and I are born. I cannot see my mother yet but I can smell her. I snuggle into her warm tummy, drinking her milk. She licks my wriggly brother clean with her raspy tongue. Copyrighted Material My brothers and I are born. I cannot see my mother yet but I can smell her. I snuggle into her warm tummy, drinking her milk. She licks my wriggly brother clean with her raspy tongue. Copyrighted Material Each day I grow stronger and bigger. My teeth grow longer and sharper. But there are other animals on the prowl, sning around, looking for dinner. Our mother moves us around from place to place to keep us safe. Copyrighted Material Each day I grow stronger and bigger. My teeth grow longer and sharper. But there are other animals on the prowl, sning around, looking for dinner. Our mother moves us around from place to place to keep us safe. Copyrighted Material Our ears prick up as we hear a chirping sound. It’s Mom, back from the hunt with our dinner. We run to greet her, then join in the feast. Every few days our mother leaves us to go hunting. We stay in our nest, cuddled together, our tummies rumbling with hunger. Copyrighted Material [...]... charging and pouncing I am the fastest runner, and the best hunter! Copyrighted Material It is time for me to leave my brothers They will stay together, helping each other to hunt I set out across the wide plains, looking for a hunting ground of my own Copyrighted Material Copyrighted Material I have found a new home, far away from my old one I saw my mother once, chasing a gazelle But I never saw my. .. swipe of my paw Copyrighted Material I lie in the grass, puffing and panting I’m too tired to eat right now I drag the gazelle back to our den Copyrighted Material ater, three hungry hyenas come sniffing round My mother helps my brothers o chase them away Copyrighted Material Copyrighted Material Time passes Our mother moves on to a new hunting ground, leaving us to look after ourselves My brothers... Material I slink forward The gazelle lifts its head and sniffs the air I freeze Then, slowly, silently, I creep toward it again Closer . .  closer . .  until finally . .  Copyrighted Material I pounce! The gazelle leaps in fright, then bounds away, zigzagging across the grassy plain I twist and turn as I dash after it, trying my best not to trip or fall Copyrighted Material Then I bring it down with... ears prick up as we hear a chirping sound It’s Mom, back from the hunt with our dinner We run to greet her, then join in the feast Copyrighted Material Learning to hunt is fun! We play together every day, pouncing and jumping and tripping each other up We box and wrestle and play tug-of-war Copyrighted Material Sometimes we chase small animals that Mom brings us, trapping them with our paws Copyrighted... follow our mother as she patiently stalks a herd of wildebeest, but we soon lose interest Copyrighted Material My brothers start to play fight Their noise alerts the animal our mother has chosen It takes off across the plains Mom speeds after it, then falls back, exhausted The wildebeest escapes—for now Copyrighted Material The next day it’s my turn I choose a small gazelle, away from its herd Then I wait... once, chasing a gazelle But I never saw my brothers again Copyrighted Material These days, I don’t have time to play Now I have my own family, it’s time for me to teach them all to hunt! Copyrighted Material My brothers and I are born I cannot see my mother yet but I can smell her I snuggle into her warm tummy, drinking her milk She licks my wriggly brother clean with her raspy tongue Copyrighted... we hear a chirping sound It’s Mom, back from the hunt with our dinner We run to greet her, then join in the feast Copyrighted Material Learning to hunt is fun! We play together every day, pouncing and jumping and tripping each other up We box and wrestle and play tug-of-war Copyrighted Material Sometimes we chase small animals that Mom brings us, trapping them with our paws Copyrighted Material It’s... stronger and bigger My teeth grow longer and sharper But there are other animals on the prowl, sniffing around, looking for dinner Our mother moves us around from place to place to keep us safe Copyrighted Material Every few days our mother leaves us to go hunting We stay in our nest, cuddled together, our tummies rumbling with hunger Copyrighted Material Our ears prick up as we hear a chirping sound It’s... Copyrighted Material Sometimes we chase small animals that Mom brings us, trapping them with our paws Copyrighted Material It’s time for our first hunt We follow our mother as she patiently stalks a herd of wildebeest, but we soon lose interest . its mother to evading danger and learning to hunt in the African grasslands. For reading together and for budding young readers to read alone. $14.99 US / $16.99 CAN My Life in the Wild Cheetah A. you my story. Copyrighted Material My brothers and I are born. I cannot see my mother yet but I can smell her. I snuggle into her warm tummy, drinking her milk. She licks my wriggly brother. Copyrighted Material My brothers and I are born. I cannot see my mother yet but I can smell her. I snuggle into her warm tummy, drinking her milk. She licks my wriggly brother clean with her

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