The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia

Author: David Burnie

Publisher: Kingfisher

Published: 2018-11-20

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 075347459X

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Meet an amazing menagerie of creatures on this breathtaking safari through the animal kingdom. The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia spans Earth from pole to pole, covering 2,000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics, behavior, and distribution, and gives their Latin names. The meticulously researched information is highlighted by clear, authoritative writing and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations. Throughout the book, special feature panels focus on various aspects of animal behavior such as camouflage, migration, and hibernation. With comprehensive back-matter including a glossary, alternative name index, and general index, this one-stop reference tool is perfect for research or for browsing by animal-lovers of all ages.


The Kingfisher Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia

Author: David Burnie

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 9780753404515

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This comprehensive encyclopaedia of animals should be useful for all the family. Using a highly visual approach with photographs and artworks of animals in action, The Kingfisher Illustrated Animal Encyclopaedia combines hard facts about a particular animal with details of its lifestyle, behaviour, other members of its family, and habitat and conservation. Each entry specifies the class, order, family, genus and species of the animal and describes its characteristics.


The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia

Author: Kingfisher

Publisher:

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780753446997

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History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. From man's earliest history right through to the technological and social revolutions of the current day, this trusted reference provides a one-stop source for research, and is the perfect companion to any study of world history. The encyclopedia is organized chronologically and then thematically within each time period. A timeline runs across the top of each page for context. Each section includes biographies of important people and key features on the art, architecture, and technology of the period. A brand new chapter details modern-day events, such as the fight for equality, the threat of climate change, the COVID-19 crisis, and space exploration and discoveries.With more than 2,000 full-colour illustrations, photographs, and source materials, as well as research-friendly back matter and index, this encyclopedia provides a beautiful, authoritative reference that is essential for any home, school, or library.


The Concise Animal Encyclopedia

The Concise Animal Encyclopedia

Author: David Burnie

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 9780753408148

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This compact marvel covers the animal kingdom from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Organized by classification and packed with vibrant photographs and informative detail, this visual safari covers the gamut of phylums, classes, orders, families, and genus, including invertebrates, insects, amphibians, mammals, birds, and reptiles. Special feature panels that focus on various aspects of animal behavior including camouflage, migration, and hibernation enhance the clear layout. Easy-to-use, authoritative and a perfect gift for young animal lovers, this colorful volume is an ideal resource.


The Kingfisher Illustrated Horse and Pony Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Illustrated Horse and Pony Encyclopedia

Author: Sandy Ransford

Publisher:

Published: 2004-10-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0753457814

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Filled with essential information on horses and ponies, this encyclopedia is packed with gorgeous photographs showing how they look, what they do, and where in the world they are found. It also offers a clear introduction on how to care for these animals, how to ride, and different breeds. Includes a glossary. Full color.


The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

Author: Charles Taylor

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13: 9780753452691

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Accurate, approachable, and indispensable, this illustrated science encyclopedia is arranged in such categories as "Planet Earth", "Living Things", "Chemistry and the Elements", "Materials and Technology", "Space and Time", and "Conservation and the Environment". 2,000+ full-color photos & illustrations.


The Kingfisher First Encyclopedia of Animals

The Kingfisher First Encyclopedia of Animals

Author: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers

Publisher:

Published: 1999-09-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780753452592

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More than 450 entries feature many of the creatures children will encounter in their early years--from aardvarks to zebras. Color illustrations throughout.


Animal Encyclopedia

Animal Encyclopedia

Author: Lucy Spelman

Publisher: National Geographic Kids

Published: 2012-10-23

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9781426319822

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Photographic reference with facts about twenty-five hundred animal species that detail animal habitats, life cycles, and conservation efforts. Includes glossary and separately paged section at the end, Amazing animal facts.


The Little Animal Encyclopedia

The Little Animal Encyclopedia

Author: John Farndon

Publisher: Kingfisher

Published: 2001-10-15

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780753454220

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The Little Animal Encyclopedia is the perfect introduction to wild and domestic animals for young children. Fact boxes and captions provide older children with additional detail. The many images of children interacting with animals make this an exceptionally child-friendly book.