Capybara

Written by Neon Squid and Dr. Julia Mata · Illustrated by Greco Westermann

Part of the Young Zoologist series

Uncover the quirky world of capybaras and their surprising habits.

4.5 Goodreads · 81 ratings

32 pages· 2,534 words· Est. 20 min read-aloud· ~890L

$15.99Save 6%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Dive into the world of capybaras with Dr. Julia Mata's guide, where you'll explore their unique swimming skills, unusual dietary choices, and symbiotic relationships with birds. Discover what it takes to study these fascinating creatures and be inspired to become a young zoologist. This book is packed with intriguing facts and vibrant illustrations, perfect for budding biologists and animal enthusiasts eager to learn more about these charming rodents.

From the publisher

A beautifully illustrated first guide to cute capybaras from expert Dr. Julia Mata, featuring stunning illustrations by Greco Westermann. You might know that capybaras are totally adorable and are related to guinea pigs, but there’s so much more to learn about these cuddly creatures! Discover how capybaras are perfectly adapted to swimming, why they like birds riding on their backs, and what makes them eat their own poop! You’ll also discover what it takes to become a capybara zoologist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it’s a must for all capybara fans! Capybara (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.

At a glance