Meet Jing Jing, the giant panda cub with a big personality!

Watch her grow from a tiny cub into a grow-up panda, learning all about life from mum Ya Ya and her keepers at the Chengdu Panda Base. Chengdu, in China, is an important centre for panda conservation, and children can see their work in action through Jing Jing's journey into adulthood.

Jing Jing is the only living representative of the five endangered species picked as mascots for the Beijing Olympics. Her lively antics, photographed exclusively for this book, are sure to delight every child as they read this perfect introduction to giant pandas and the importance of protecting endangered species.