The SIMON & SCHUSTER ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANIMALS
Subtitle: A VISUAL WHO'S WHO OF THE WORLD'S CREATURES
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: November 2, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 616
ISBN-13: 9780684852379
Subjects: Animals; Nature/Ecology; Zoology (General); Nature; Children's 9-12 - Nature / Guide Books; Zoology; Reference; Animals - General; Nature / Animals; Encyclopedias; Encyclopedias, Juvenile; Vertebrates
First sentence: THERE ARE ABOUT 4,000 SPECIES OF MAMMAL, WHICH ARE THE MOST ADAPTABLE AND DIVERSE GROUP OF VERTEBRATES ON OUR PLANET TODAY.