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Animal

Jackson, Tom2015
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This title for young school students gives a broad overview of the animal kingdom, discussing wildlife from small insects to the mighty humpback whale, including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, insects and invertebrates. It is an ideal resource for kids projects or just for fun or general interest.
Main title:
Animal / written by Tom Jackson
Author:
Edition:
Revised edition
Imprint:
London, England : Dorling Kindersley, 2015.
Collation:
72 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
What is an animal? -- Invertebrates -- Cold-blooded vertebrates -- Warm-blooded vertebrates -- Evolution -- Extinct animals -- Body systems -- Senses -- Animal diets -- Parenting -- Marine animals -- Freshwater living -- Cold and ice -- In the desert -- Open grassland -- Among the trees -- Taking to the air -- Animal homes -- Migrations -- Staying alive -- Living together -- Living in groups -- The human animal -- Livestock -- Animal workers -- Animal friends -- Pests -- Conservation -- Animals and myths -- Record breakers -- Tree of life -- Watching animals -- Glossary.
ISBN:
9780241187760 (paperback)
Dewey class:
590
Language:
English
BRN:
137627
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction590 ANIpbkAvailable
St ClairNonfiction590 ANIpbkAvailable
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