num_pages: 319
description: Meet an amazing menagerie of creatures on this breathtaking safari through the animal kingdom. The Kingfisher Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia spans the earth from pole to pole, covering 2,000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Special feature panels focus on various aspects of animal behavior such as camouflage, migration, and hibernation. Easy-to-use and packed with dramatic photographs and illustrations, this colorful volume is an indispensable reference for school projects and a captivating resource for the whole family. Clear and informative text about all animals from the simplest cells to the most complex animals. Written by award-winning author David Burnie. Excellent reference book for the whole family. Includes glossary, alternative name index, and general index.
language: English
title: The Kingfisher Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia
titlecomplete: The Kingfisher Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia
genres: Animals, Science, Nature, Reference, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 50
publisher: Kingfisher