First Encyclopedia of Animals
Author: Paul Dowswell
ISBN: 9781836041641
Publisher: Usborne
Year first published: 16 Apr 2025
Pages: 64
Format: Hardback
A simple introduction that brings young readers face-to-face with the marvels of the animal world.
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 worldMammals- Mammals- What's for dinner?- Night mammals- Hide and seek- Escaping from enemies- Living together- Baby mammals- Sea mammalsBirds- Bird life- Colours- In the air- Bodies and beaks- Nests and chicksReptiles- Reptile life- Snap and grab- Special senses- Reptile defences- Young reptilesAmphibiansCreepy-crawlies- Creepy-crawlies- Baby bugs- Bug food- Colours and tricks- ButterfliesWater life- Living in the sea- Baby fish- Sea hunters- Sea monsters- Coral reefs
ISBN: 9781836041641
Publisher: Usborne
Year first published: 16 Apr 2025
Pages: 64
Format: Hardback
A simple introduction that brings young readers face-to-face with the marvels of the animal world.
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 worldMammals- Mammals- What's for dinner?- Night mammals- Hide and seek- Escaping from enemies- Living together- Baby mammals- Sea mammalsBirds- Bird life- Colours- In the air- Bodies and beaks- Nests and chicksReptiles- Reptile life- Snap and grab- Special senses- Reptile defences- Young reptilesAmphibiansCreepy-crawlies- Creepy-crawlies- Baby bugs- Bug food- Colours and tricks- ButterfliesWater life- Living in the sea- Baby fish- Sea hunters- Sea monsters- Coral reefs
