First Animal Encyclopedia (Dk First Reference Series)
by DK Publishing Author
(From Amazon): An inspiring new addition to the First Reference series, 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.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780756602277
- Print Status
- In Print
- Animal type/page numbers
- 75
- Pages
- 160
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 4th
- Publisher
- DK
- Copyright
- 2004
Animal type/page numbers
- 1 Introduction to the animal kingdom, pages 4-5
- 2 Mammals, an overview, pages 6-7
- 3 The world of mammals, pages 8-9
- 4 Lemurs and Monkeys, pages 10-11
- 5 The apes, pages 12-13
- 6 The cat family, pages 14-15
- 7 The dog family,pages 18-19
- 8 Bears, pages 20-21
- 9 Small and cunning, pages 22-23
- 10 The burrowers, pages 24-25
- 11 Insect-eating mammals, pages 26-27
- 12 Rodents, pages 28-29
- 13 Flying mammals, pages 30-31
- 14 Marsupials, pages 32-33
- 15 The mighty elephants, pages 34-35
- 16 On the hoof, pages 36-37
- 17 The cattle family, pages 38-39
- 18 The horse family, pages 40-41
- 19 Hoofed giants, 42-43
- 20 Water mammals, pages 44-45
- 21 Ocean giants, pages 46-47
- 22 Birds, an overview, pages 48-49
- 23 The world of birds, pages 50-51
- 24 Courtship, pages 52-53
- 25 Nesting, pages 54-55
- 26 Hatching, pages 56-57
- 27 Songbirds, pages 58-59
- 28 Life in the Air, pages 60-61
- 29 Freshwater birds, pages 62-63
- 30 Sea birds, pages 64-5
- 31 In the chill, pages 66-67
- 32 Birds of prey, pages 68-69
- 33 Night Fliers, pages 70-71
- 34 Exotic fliers, pages 72-73
- 35 Gamebirds, pages 74-75
- 36 Globetrotters, pages 76-77
- 37 Flightless, pages 78-79
- 38 Reptiles and amphibians, pages 80-81
- 39 The world of reptiles, pages 82-83
- 40 Under a shell, pages 84-85
- 41 Introducing lizards, pages 86-87
- 42 Hunting and defense, pages 92-93
- 43 Slithering snakes, pages 90-91
- 44 Attack and defense, pages 92-93
- 45 Crocodiles and Alligators, pages 94-95
- 46 The World of Amphibians, pages 96-97
- 47 Frogs and Toads, pages 98-99
- 48 Hunting and hiding, pages 100-101
- 49 Salamders and newts, pages 102-103
- 50 Creepy- crawlies, an overview, pages 104-105
- 51 The World of Insects, pages 106-107
- 52 Egg to Adult, pages 108-109
- 53 On the Move, 110-111
- 54 Eating Habits, 112-113
- 55 Defense, pages 114-115
- 56 Pests and Plagues, pages 116-117
- 57 Butterflies and Moths, pagesc118-119
- 58 Beetles and Bugs, pages 120-121
- 59 Bees and Wasps, pages 122-123
- 60 Ants and termites, pages 124-125
- 61 Flies, pages 126-127
- 62 The world of non-insects, pages 128-129
- 63 Spiders and Scorpions, 130-131
- 64 Strange land creatures, pages 132-133
- 65 Sea crustaceans, pages 134-135
- 66 Sea mollusks, pages 136-137
- 67 Brainless wonders, pages 138-139
- 68 The world of microlife, pages140-141
- 69 Fish, an overview, pages 142-143
- 70 The world of fish, pages 144-145
- 71 Finding Food, pages 146-147
- 72 Staying Alive, pages 148-149
- 73 Making more fish, pages 150-151
- 74 Sharks and rays, pages 152-153
- 75 Amazing Animal Facts, pages 154-155
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