About Mammals: A Guide for Children

In this revised book from the acclaimed About... series, educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, non-fiction narrative and easy-to-understand language including vivid verbs to teach children about mammals; characteristics, survival, behaviors, habitats, predator and prey, and protection of. Illustrator John Sill introduces readers to many varieties of mammals using detailed illustrations, from the tiny white-footed deer mouse to the enormous blue whale. An afterword provides facts on the mammals featured, glossary of new vocabulary, and websites for further investigation.
Curriculum Connections: Revised series Non-fiction narrative; Life Science: mammals; characteristics; behaviors; survival; predator/prey; habitats; protection of; strong picture support; Text features: informational backmatter; glossary; related websites for further investigation

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company
Published: 08/01/2014
ISBN: 9781561457588
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 10.01h x 8.47w x 0.20d