Describes the first year in the life of the first giant panda cub ever to survive in captivity in America.

"Young children are natural problem solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves animals. Guess What: Round and Rare: Giant Panda provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the panda lives, including...

"A first guide to giant pandas for kids"--

"Learn all there is to know about one of the most charismatic mammals around. Giant pandas: they are indigenous to China and are adored the world over. But they are more than a bundle of fluff and squeaks. Giant pandas are energetic climbers and swimmers. In one year, they may eat around 10,000 pounds of bamboo. And people in China have worked together to create protected areas for giant pandas to live peacefully. Discover a detailed introduction...

From the Sibert medal winning author of TEAM MOON and the bestselling GIRLS THINK OF EVERYTHING comes a riveting, timely account of panda conservation efforts in China, perfect for budding environmentalists and activists.

Describes the life and characteristics of the endangered giant panda and the vulnerable red panda. Includes information about their physical characteristics, habitats, diet, threats from predators, reproduction, and endangered species statuses.

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the kidnapping of the new baby panda at the petting zoo.