Why are snow leopards called the ghosts of the mountains? Readers find out in this exciting introduction to one of the world's most mysterious big cats. With each turn of the page, readers uncover fact files that teach them about what snow leopards eat, how they raise their babies, where they live, and more. These facts are shared through at-level main text and fact boxes that simplify information even further for beginning, struggling, and reluctant readers. And all readers are sure to enjoy the colorful photographs of these cats in their natural habitats.