01482    a2200169   4500001000700000020001800007040003200025100001900057245003700076300000800113362000900121490002800130520111400158650001201272650001201284650001601296120038  a9781552852583  cEscola Canadense de Niteroi  aSwanson, Diane10aWelcome to the World of: Coyotes  bil.0 a20010 aWelcome to the World Of  aA coyote's keen senses help it survive. With eyes that can spot the smallest movement, ears that can hear the faintest rustle, and legs designed for racing, it's no wonder some coyotes live to be more than 10 years old. These adaptable canines communicate by howling, and those who live in cities even respond to the sirens of fire trucks.

This book explores the lives of clever coyotes at work and at play. Did you know coyotes are often spotted at golf courses, cemeteries and parks? Sometimes even in your own backyard! Or that they aren't fussy eaters and will eat practically anything including grass, nuts, insects, skunks, fish, and birds? Did you know coyotes can reach speeds of 65 kilometres an hour?

Explore these cunning yet playful creatures in Diane Swanson's latest addition to the Welcome to the World series. Learn about coyote habits, food, and what they do for fun. With colorful photographs and inviting text, children are sure to enjoy discovering the world of coyotes.

Includes a table of contents, index, sidebars, and full of extraordinary photography throughout. (Grade Level: 2-4) 4aMammals 4aAnimals 4aNon-Fiction