"Meet the biggest mammal in North America! Learn about the features and behaviors of bison, including wallowing in dirt and their Native American history. A folk tale explains why bison have a shoulder hump"--Provided by publisher.

"In Bison, beginning readers will follow a bison in the wild. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how armadillos survive in the wild. A labeled diagram helps readers identify a bison's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about bison online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Bison also features reading...

Text and photographs introduce an animal of the Great Plains that gave the early Indians food, clothes, shelter, and tools.

Introduces the American bison, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, history, and the steps that were taken to protect them from extinction.

Discusses the life cycle of the bison, its role in the settlement of the American West, and its near extinction.

Examines the iconography that has grown up around the buffalo in America, as well as the life cycle, characteristics, behavior, and habitat of buffalo.

Early readers can delve into the wild world of American bison with this title. They'll learn what bison eat, their preferred habitats, and other great facts, alongside awesome photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

"Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to American bison"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs look at bison.