Junior encyclopedia of Australian wildlife
By: author, Kylie Currey ; principal photographer, Steve Parish
Contributors: Parish, Steve, 1945-; Steve Parish Publishing
Series: Steve Parish kids; Steve Parish kids
Publisher: Steve Parish Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Archerfield, Qld
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781740217996
Subjects: Animals; Juvenile Encyclopedias; Zoology; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Wildlife; Encyclopedia of Australian wildlife
Description: Combines full colour photographs with informative, easy-to-read text that introduces children and adults to Australia's fascinating wildlife.
Notes: Includes index.

Cover: A comprehensive first reference to the wonders of Australian wildlife.

Principal photography by Steve Parish.
Table of contents: title: Welcome to the world of Australian wildlife; title: The evolution of Australian wildlife; title: Wildlife habitats; title: The big picture; title: Grouping wildlife; title: Vertebrates: Mammals; title: Birds; title: Reptiles; title: Amphibians; title: Freshwater fishes; title: Invertebrates: Insects; title: Spiders and spider relatives; title: Centipedes and millipedes; title: Freshwater crabs, crays, yabbies and prawns; title: Worms, leeches and velvet worms; title: Snails and slugs; title: Changing the balance; title: Close encoubnters.