My First Book about Meerkats Amazing Animal Books Children's Picture Books
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Table of Contents
Meerkat Facts............................................................4
What do Meerkats Look Like? .................................5
Where Do Meerkats Live..........................................7
The Meerkat Home ................................................8
What Do Meerkats Eat?..........................................10
What Animals Eat Meerkats? .................................12
The Meerkat Mob ...................................................13
The Meerkat Family ...............................................17
Meerkats Life Cycle ...............................................20
How do meerkats speak to each other? ..................23
A day in the life of a meerkat .................................25
Meerkat relatives.....................................................27
Meerkats in Captivity .............................................29
Did you know?........................................................31
Could I have a meerkat as a pet? ............................33
Publisher .................................................................41
What do Meerkats Look Like? .................................5
Where Do Meerkats Live..........................................7
The Meerkat Home ................................................8
What Do Meerkats Eat?..........................................10
What Animals Eat Meerkats? .................................12
The Meerkat Mob ...................................................13
The Meerkat Family ...............................................17
Meerkats Life Cycle ...............................................20
How do meerkats speak to each other? ..................23
A day in the life of a meerkat .................................25
Meerkat relatives.....................................................27
Meerkats in Captivity .............................................29
Did you know?........................................................31
Could I have a meerkat as a pet? ............................33
Publisher .................................................................41
Meerkat Facts
Meerkats are mammals; they have hair (not fur),
breathe through their lungs, and give birth to live
babies (they do not lay eggs).
breathe through their lungs, and give birth to live
babies (they do not lay eggs).
A group of meerkats is called a mob, gang, or clan.
The word meerkat means "lake cat," but they are not
cats, they are a mongoose.
cats, they are a mongoose.
My First Book about Meerkats Page 5
What do Meerkats Look Like?
Meerkats only weigh about 1.6 pounds, and stand
about 10 inches tall.
Meerkats only weigh about 1.6 pounds, and stand
about 10 inches tall.
Meerkats will put their ears against the ground to
listen for food. They can also close their ears, so
when they are digging with their claws, dirt won't
get inside.
listen for food. They can also close their ears, so
when they are digging with their claws, dirt won't
get inside.