This volume presents a who's who of the animal kingdom in this highly readable and vividly illustrated reference book.

An A-Z of the fiercest, friendliest and fastest animals in the world From aadvarks to zebras, there are billions of animals around the world. Bring your child face to face with the best of them. They'll meet the deadliest, largest, friendliest, fastest and downright strangest animals known to man, and discover what they look like, where they live, what they do, what they eat and what life is like for their young. There are thousands of facts to find, maps, fantastic photographs and a 'tree of life' that shows you how animals are related to each other - including us! Bats and beetles, lions and lemurs, frogs and falcons, fish, flies, whales and snails: they're all here in the ultimate animal encyclopedia.

Clear And Comprehensive Introduction To The Human Body, Weather, Animals And General Knowledge. Written By An Expert Author And Consultant Team. Fully Illustrated Throughout With Stunning Colour Photography And Clear Diagrams. Novel Mini Size.

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Now in paperback, The Oxford Children's Encyclopedia of Plants and Animals is a major reference book for children of 8 and over. Some 140 major entries explore the key issues, and each article features colour photos and other illustrations specially selected to expand on the information givenin the text. The articles are arranged alphabetically, from Algae to Zoos, to allow quick access to information. The text, checked by experts throughout, has been brought completely up to date. * all text written and checked by our large team of expert writers and consultants * 140 major entries, 60,000 words * A-Z format allows quick access to information * fully indexed and cross-referenced, to encourage in-depth investigation * approximately 250 full-colour photos and drawings This encyclopedia is one of a series of four major reference books new in paperback. Each volume is separate in itself; together they form a fascinating library of knowledge.

Photographic reference with facts about twenty-five hundred animal species that detail animal habitats, life cycles, and conservation efforts. Includes glossary and separately paged section at the end, Amazing animal facts.

'Life in the Wild' enables you to study how animal anatomy works, using full-colour, cross-sectional diagrams to reveal bone structure, internal organs & muscular structure - & it shows how animal bodies have developed amazing physical characteristics in order to survive.

Children will delight in seeking out cleverly hidden items in each vividly drawn scene.