Animals are an important part of an encouraging learning environment. When kids spend time with animals, they get more than just stimulating their senses. Animals enrich the school and home environments, and they teach children responsibility and respect for life. One way to teach kids about animals is through reading some children’s books. There is a lot of written works out there that discuss the lives of animals, just like this wonderful book about suricates. If your kid loves Timon the Suricate from The Lion King, it’s time to read him this book. This book will take your little one into the exciting world of suricates. Here he’ll get up close and personal with these highly social animals. In this book, take a peek at the cordial yet perilous life of suricates. Here, you will find interesting information about suricates, • Getting to know the suricates • The suricates’ home life • A look at the suricate family • Dining with suricates • How suricates behave in the wild and in captivity • Suricates’ great teamwork