"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about the largest rodent in the world, the capybara. Readers learn about their wetland habitat, feeding habits, predators, and life cycle. Includes fun facts, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index"-- Provided by publisher.

World's biggest rodents -- Life in the water -- Great swimmers -- Big teeth -- Staying safe -- Young -- Groups -- Noisy animals -- Water pigs -- Cabybaras up close.