The Little Animal Encyclopedia

by Farndon, John; Kirkwood, Jon

• ISBN13: 9780753454220
• ISBN10: 075345422X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-10-15
• Publisher: Kingfisher

Summary

This encyclopedia makes an ideal introduction to wild and domestic animals for young children. Fact boxes and captions provide older children with additional details. Full-color illustrations.

Table of Contents

Aardvark	p. 6
Albartross	p. 7
Alligator and Crocodile	p. 8
Amphibian	p. 9
Anaconda	p. 10
Ant and Termite	p. 11
Anteater	p. 12
Antelope	p. 13
Arctic tern	p. 14
Armadillo	p. 15
Baboon	p. 16
Baby animal	p. 17
Badger	p. 18
Bat	p. 19
Bear	p. 20
Beaver	p. 21
Bee and Wasp	p. 22
Beetle	p. 23
Bird	p. 24
Bison and Musk ox	p. 25
Buffalo	p. 26
Butterfly and Moth	p. 27
Camel	p. 28
Camouflage	p. 29
Cat (domestic)	p. 30
Cat (wild)	p. 31
Centipede	p. 32
Chameleon	p. 33
Cheetah	p. 34
Chicken and Turkey	p. 35
Chimpanzee	p. 36
Cobra	p. 37
Communication	p. 38
Conservation	p. 39
Coral reef	p. 40
Cow and Bull	p. 41
Crab	p. 42
Cricket and Grasshopper	p. 43
Deep-sea fish	p. 44
Deer	p. 45
Defense	p. 46
Dog (domestic)	p. 47
Dog (wild)	p. 48
Dolphin	p. 49
Donkey	p. 50
Dragonfly and Damselfly	p. 51
Duck and Goose	p. 52
Eagle	p. 53
Eel	p. 54
Elephant	p. 55
Elk	p. 56
Evolution	p. 57
Fish	p. 58
Flamingo, Heron, and Stork	p. 59
Flatfish	p. 60
Fly	p. 61
Food	p. 62
Fox	p. 63
Frog and Toad	p. 64
Giraffe	p. 65
Goat	p. 66
Goldfish and Carp	p. 67
Gorilla	p. 68
Guinea pig, Gerbil, and Hamster	p. 69
Gull	p. 70
Habitat	p. 71
Hedgehog	p. 72
Hippopotamus	p. 73
Horse	p. 74
Hummingbird	p. 75
Hyena	p. 76
Insect	p. 77
Jellyfish	p. 78
Kangaroo and Wallaby	p. 79
Killer whale	p. 80
Kiwi	p. 81
Koala, Wombat, and Opossum	p. 82
Komodo dragon and Iguana	p. 83
Lemur	p. 84
Leopard	p. 85
Lion	p. 86
Lizard	p. 87
Llama	p. 88
Lobster and Crayfish	p. 89
Mammal	p. 90
Meerkat	p. 91
Microscopic animal	p. 92
Migration	p. 93
Mole	p. 94
Monkey	p. 95
Mouse	p. 96
Newt	p. 97
Octopus and Squid	p. 98
Orangutan	p. 99
Ostrich, Emu, and Cassowary	p. 100
Otter	p. 101
Owl	p. 102
Panda	p. 103
Parrot	p. 104
Peacock	p. 105
Pelican	p. 106
Penguin	p. 107
Pig	p. 108
Pigeon and Dove	p. 109
Platypus	p. 110
Polar bear	p. 111
Porcupine	p. 112
Puffin	p. 113
Puma	p. 114
Rabbit and Hare	p. 115
Raccoon	p. 116
Rat	p. 117
Rattlesnake	p. 118
Ray	p. 119
Reindeer	p. 120
Reproduction	p. 121
Reptile	p. 122
Rhinoceros	p. 123
Salmon and Trout	p. 124
Scorpion	p. 125
Seabird	p. 126
Sea cow	p. 127
Seahorse	p. 128
Seal and Sea lion	p. 129
Shark	p. 130
Sheep	p. 131
Shellfish	p. 132
Shrimp and Prawn	p. 133
Skunk	p. 134
Sloth	p. 135
Slug and Snail	p. 136
Sparrow	p. 137
Spider	p. 138
Squirrel	p. 139
Starfish	p. 140
Swan	p. 141
Swift and Swallow	p. 142
Swordfish	p. 143
Tarantula	p. 144
Tiger	p. 145
Toucan	p. 146
Turtle and Tortoise	p. 147
Vulture	p. 148
Walrus	p. 149
Weasel	p. 150
Whale	p. 151
Wolf	p. 152
Worm	p. 153
Yak	p. 154
Zebra	p. 155
Glossary	p. 156
Index	p. 157
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