Can You Tell A Cheetah From A Leopard

A huge tan cat with black spots on its fur crouches in the grass. Its long tail twitches as it hunts for food. Did you just see a cheetah? Or was it a leopard?

Presents information on how to tell the difference between cheetahs and leopards, even though they are similar in many ways.

Do you know the differences between a leopard and a cheetah? One animal has a thick powerful body. The other animal has a thin body for speed. Find out which animal is which.

Presents information on how to tell the difference between cheetahs and leopards, even though they are similar in many ways.

Many big cats have patterned coats, but what is the difference between a cheetah’s spots and a leopard’s rosettes? In this low-level text, bright photos and side-by-side comparisons show this and other distinctions between cheetahs and leopards. Young readers will love to “spot” the differences between these cats!

"Teaches readers how to tell the difference between cheetahs and leopards through conversational, witty text and hilarious images"--

Explores the similarities between leopards and cheetahs, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like size, fur patterns, and hunting practices can be used to identify these big cats. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index.

Relates how the leopard got his spotted coat in order to hunt the animals in the dappled shadows of the forest.