Fierce battles take place in the Arctic. Both Arctic foxes and snowy owls are sneaky predators. What would happen if these two were to clash? In this hi-lo title, reluctant readers will learn about each of these animals’ secret weapons and attack moves. Profiles of each animal highlight their size, habitat, and range, while other features show off speed, secret weapons, and more. Engaging text and vibrant photos bring this animal battle to life on the page! Arctic Fox vs. Snowy Owl is part of the Animal Battles series. In this series, two animals face off against each other. Each book starts off with a description of the two competitors, their attack moves, their secret weapons and then finally the battle. The narrative text at the end describes the fight scene and will certainly catch the reader’s attention. The book has 4-5 sentences per page for each animal and color photographs. Text features such as bold words, text boxes, maps, a table of contents, glossary and an index are incorporated to aid the readers. Profiles of animal statistics include the height and weight as well as the physical advantages of each animal and habitat. In Arctic Fox vs. Snowy Owl, the reader learns that a snowy owl may challenge an Arctic fox for its food. Each animal’s unique characteristics could lead to it winning this face-off. Which animal will come out on top? -South Sound Book Review Council, Washington (Amy Covey, 2023)