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First Encyclopedia of Animals

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ISBN 9781836041641
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Product Description

First Encyclopedia of Animals

Author: Paul Dowswell  •  Illustrator: David Hancock

Format: Hardback

Recommended for ages 5+

How does a whale breathe? How does a snake see in the dark? Why do zebras have stripes? This fascinating book has all the answers and more. Simple, easy-to-read text, detailed illustrations and extraordinary wildlife photography introduce children to the wonders of the animal kingdom. Links to exciting recommended websites make this a fantastic resource for use at home or school.

Chapters in this book include
- Animal world

Mammals
- Mammals
- What's for dinner?
- Night mammals
- Hide and seek
- Escaping from enemies
- Living together
- Baby mammals
- Sea mammals

Birds

Reptiles
- Reptile life
- Snap and grab
- Special senses
- Reptile defences
- Young reptiles

Amphibians

Creepy-crawlies
- Creepy-crawlies
- Baby bugs
- Bug food
- Colours and tricks
- Butterflies

Water life
- Living in the sea
- Baby fish
- Sea hunters
- Sea monsters
- Coral reefs

Features:

  • Bird life

  • Colours

  • In the air

  • Bodies and beaks

  • Nests and chicks


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Other Details

Publisher Title:
First Encyclopedia of Animals HB
Authors:
Paul Dowswell
Series:
First Encyclopedias
Illustrator:
David Hancock
Recommended Age:
5+
Publication Date:
29/04/2025
Language:
English
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
278 × 222 × 13 mm
Weight:
590 g
Publisher:
Usborne Publishing
Format:
Hardback