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ID000931
Call Number590.3/ARL
Title ProperDK Animal Encyclopedia
LanguageENG
AuthorArlon, Penelope
PublicationGreat Britain,  Dorling Kindersley Limited,  2004.
Description160p   Green and White Spine
NoteFive sections cover each of the main animal groups. Spectacular photographs and bite-sized facts and quizzes make reading and learning fun. An excellent resource to help children improve their knowledge and reference skills.
NoteIntroduction
The animal kingdom

Mammals
The world of mammals
Lemurs and monkeys
The apes
The cat family
Big cats
The dog family
Bears
Small and cunning
The burrowers
Insect-eating mammals
Rodents
Flying mammals
Marsupials
The mighty elephant
On the hoof
The cattle family
The horse family
Hoofed giants
Water mammals
Ocean giants

Birds
THe world of birds
Courtship
Nesting
Hatching out
Songbirds
Life in the air
Freshwater birds
Sea birds
In the chill
Birds of prey
Night flyers
Exotic flyers
Gamebirds
Globetrotters
Flightless birds

Reptiles and Amphibians
The world of reptiles
Under a shell
Introducing lizards
Hunting and defence
Slithering snakes
Attack and defence
Crocodiles and alligators
The world of amphibians
Frogs and toads
Hunting and hiding
Salamanders and newts

Creepy Crawlies
The world of insects
Egg to adult
On the move
Eating habits
Defence
Pests and plagues
Butterflies and moths
Beetles and bugs
Bees and wasps
Ants and termites
Flies
The world of non-insects
Spiders and scorpions
Strange land creatures
Sea crustaceans
Sea molluscs
Brainless wonders
The wonder of microlife

Fish
The world of fish
Finding food
Staying alive
Making more fish
Sharks and ray

Reference Section
Amazing animal facts
Index
Acknowledgements and picture credits
Standard Number0751341517
Price. QualificationRs.350(Hb)
Classification Number590.3
Key WordsIGCSE ;  Animals ;  Animals - Encyclopedia


 
 
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