Synopses & Reviews
Featuring detailed color photographs and fascinating facts, plus easy-to-follow text, this miscellany of some of the strangest animals in the world will delight young learners. Each section draws children into a specialized category of animals, from tiny insects and clever primates to scaly reptiles and ferocious mammals. This introduction to the natural world is a fun, exciting way for children to learn about the world around them.
About the Author
Brenda Clarke is a British author of children's books. Helen Orme has been writing for the trade and educational market for more than 10 years and has produced more than 40 titles, including nonfiction, fiction, textbooks, and TV tie-ins. Barbara Taylor is the author of Eve and the New Jerusalem and Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination. Brian Williams is a coauthor of Analyzing Animal Families and the author of Pirates.