Jackals: Nature's Cleanup Crew
Written by Sandra Markle
Narrated by Book Buddy Digital Media
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About this audiobook
Jackals will eat almost anything. On the African savanna, they will even steal food from much bigger animals, like lions. Learn more about the lives of jackals.
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