Why are pandas black and white? Spark elementary-age readers' natural curiosity about wild animals with an inquiry-based nonfiction approach to pandas.

Black and white and round all over! With adorable features, who can resist a panda? These snow-loving bears spend the majority of their time eating bamboo and sleeping. Their unique coloring may help them hide in the shadows and snow. With an engaging Q&A format, curious elementary kids will learn about the giant panda's eating habits, forest habitat, behavior, and family life.

Simple infographics call out stats and support visual learning. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes a table of contents, glossary, and index.