Exploring the World of Mammals - 9780791096512
Un libro in lingua di Simmons Nancy (EDT) edito da Facts on File, 2008
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Mammals are among the most familiar and the most diverse life-forms. Divided into six comprehensive volumes featuring more than 450 full-color photographs and illustrations, the Exploring the World of Mammals set provides more than 100 informative articles describing in detail specific groups of mammals, such as bears, cats and dogs, and families of carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores. This engaging set illustrates key life-science principles while presenting thorough information in alphabetical format on the mammals of the world, covering important topics such as anatomy and physiology, food chains, interspecies partnerships, and principles of evolution and survival. Readers will learn about the life cycle of major mammals, as well as their hunting, feeding, and breeding habits.
Key features include:
- A family tree showing how mammals fit into the animal kingdom and how they are related to each other
- Overview articles in each volume covering the major groups of mammals
- "Fact File" sidebars, including distribution maps and key data
- "Fun Facts" and "Did You Know?" boxes highlighting key topics such as breeding, conservation, and evolution.
- Volume 1: Aardvark-Cat
- Volume 2: Cheetah-Fox
- Volume 3: Gazelle-Koala
- Volume 4: Lemur-Porcupine
- Volume 5: Porpoises-Squirrels
- Volume 6: Tapirs-Wombats.
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Exploring the World of Mammals
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Simmons Nancy (EDT)
- Editore: Facts on File
- Collana: Facts on File (Library)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 01 Gennaio '08
- Genere: JUVENILE NONFICTION
- Argomenti : Mammals Juvenile literature Mammals
- Pagine: 480
- Dimensioni mm: 260 x 209 x 69
- ISBN-10: 0791096513
- EAN-13: 9780791096512