This exciting series introduces readers to some of Africa's most popular animals to see while on safari. Readers will learn about each animal's characteristics, abilities, and habitat. The text also explores the importance of each animal, the challenges it faces, and the conservation efforts being made to protect it. Unique facts and beautiful, full-page images of the animals accompany the text. Each book concludes with a challenge that promotes critical thinking and pushes readers to continue researching and learning about the topic. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.