Magellan, Marta

Presents a nonfiction picture book that chronicles the life of primatologist Mireya Mayor, and details her journey from being an NFL cheerleader to becoming a wildlife TV reporter and the leader of a scientific expedition to Madagascar. Includes an author's note, a glossary, and additional resources.

Discusses the physical characteristics and behaviors of different types of cats, from lions to tigers, leopards, and cheetahs, with photographs and illustrations.