African elephant : the world's biggest land mammal
Hall, Kirsten2007
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Examines the biggest land mammal, the African elephant, including how it feeds itself, stays cool, and raises its young
Main title:
African elephant : the world's biggest land mammal / by Kirsten Hall.
Author:
Hall, Kirsten, author
Imprint:
New York : Bearport, 2007
Collation:
24 pages : colour illustrations, map ; 22 x 26 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
In this beautifully designed introduction to animal classification, children will discover the biggest, tallest, heaviest-and simply most amazing-animals. Large, colourful photos and grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behaviour of super-sized mammals, fish, reptiles, birds, insects, and arachnids. A comparison diagram will show kids the super-sized animals in relation to a familiar object.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Lower primary
Contents:
Biggest on landMany kinds of homesFlapping earsInside teethOutside teethTrunks at workGroup livingOne big babyBig troubleGlossary-- IndexRead moreLearn more online.
ISBN:
9781597163873 (hardback)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
103608
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction | FACT | Onloan - Due: 15 May 2025 |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction | FACT | Onloan - Due: 07 Jul 2025 |
| St Marys | Junior Fiction | FACT | Available |