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DK first animal encyclopedia

Author: Penelope Arlon
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2004.
Series: Dk first reference series
Edition/Format: Book : Primary school : English : 1st American ed
Summary:
The DK First Animal Encyclopedia is loaded with spectacular photographs showing animal habits and habitats. From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start on learning about the animal world.
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Material Type: Primary school, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Penelope Arlon
ISBN: 0756602270 9780756602277
OCLC Number: 53361176
Notes: Includes index.
Description: 160 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Animal kingdom -- Mammals: Mammals -- World of mammals -- Lemurs and monkeys -- Apes -- Cat family -- Big cats -- Dog family -- Bears -- Small and cunning -- Burrowers -- Insect-eating mammals -- Rodents -- Flying mammals -- Marsupials -- Mighty elephant -- On the hoof -- Cattle family -- Horse family -- Hoofed giants -- Water mammals -- Ocean giants -- Birds: Birds -- World of birds -- Courtship -- Nesting -- Hatching -- Songbirds -- Life in the air -- Freshwater birds -- Sea birds -- In the chill -- Birds of prey -- Night fliers -- Exotic fliers -- Gamebirds -- Globetrotters -- Flightless birds -- Reptiles and amphibians: Reptiles and amphibians -- World of reptiles -- Under a shell -- Introducing lizards -- Hunting and defense -- Slithering snakes -- Attack and defense -- Crocodiles and alligators -- World of amphibians -- Frogs and toads -- Hunting and hiding -- Salamanders and newts -- Creepy-crawlies: Creepy-crawlies -- World of insects -- Egg to adult -- On the move -- Eating habits -- Defense -- Sea crustaceans -- Sea mollusks -- Brainless wonders -- World of microlife -- Fish: Fish -- World of fish -- Finding food -- Staying alive -- Making more fish -- Sharks and rays.
Series Title: Dk first reference series
Responsibility: [author, Penelope Arlon].
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The DK First Animal Encyclopedia is loaded with spectacular photographs showing animal habits and habitats. From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start on learning about the animal world.

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