SCIENCE
Statts, Leo

Capybaras

(4) K-3 Zoom In on Swamp Animals series. This basic introduction to the swamp-dwelling rodent offers cursory facts about appearance, habitat, food, and life cycle. A simple (if choppy) text for emergent readers is adequately reflected in the accompanying photos. The appended "Quick Stats" section offers oddly conceived size comparisons (e.g., "a capybara is heavier than a toilet"). Glos., ind.

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