Become an eyewitness to the fascinating lives of cats from fearsome felines to pampered pets. From small pets to large predators, discover how cats use their whiskers, senses, paws, claws, and more. This essential guide explores common cat characteristics and features iconic members of the cat family - find out why male lions have manes and how stripes on a tiger's coat help it to hunt. Introducing a much-loved pet alongside its wild family members in the animal kingdom. Read fascinating myths and legends of cats through history, view cat artifacts from ancient civilizations around the world, and learn how to identify domestic cat breeds as well as how to care for your pet. Loved and trusted for over 30 years, Eyewitness has a new look and even more content: ⃦ A bite-sized formula of text with images that kids love! ⃦ Fully revised and fact-checked by subject specialists ⃦ Packed with facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines ⃦ Updated with brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field Eyewitness Cats uses a groundbreaking visual layout that makes learning fun for kids aged 9-12. Using striking full-color photographs and illustrations, discover cat behavior, characteristics, big cats, domestic cat breeds, and much more along with amazing facts, infographics, and statistics to see cats as never before. Eyewitness content approved by -ologists! DK's Eyewitness kids books are updated and fact-checked by subject specialists, with brand new first-hand eyewitness accounts throughout from experts in the field. A best-selling series known and trusted for generations, with a fresh new look and up-to-date content. What will you Eyewitness next? Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth with Eyewitness Dinosaur , or dive deep into the ocean with some of the most amazing sea creatures with Eyewitness Ocean . Do you think you've found your topic of interest? DK has even more cat books for kids and adults alike find them all by searching for " DK cat books ".