Books in Illustrated Wildlife Encyclopedia series

An action-packed thematic history for 8 to 12-year-olds comparing life, work and trade in ancient Eygpt, Greece and Rome. China, India and the Americas - with step-by-step projects and 1500 pictures.

This amazing book for 8-12 year-olds examines the intriguing aspects of all kinds of bugs and minibeasts, with fascinating facts and 800 close-up photographs.

Compare the different survival strategies of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds, and mammals.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 5/25/2005Pages: 264

Here is the ultimate book for dinosaur lovers--a complete identification guide featuring 600 dinosaurs, written by a leading expert and stunningly illustrated.

Brief entries cover atoms, energy, forces, friction, motion, gravity, simple machines, engines, astronomy, light, television, sound, electricity, electronics, and chemical reactions

A stunningly illustrated natural history book that investigates the special characteristics that allow animals to live and survive in the wild.

Squeezing like a snake, swooping like a bird of prey, snapping a crocodile, attacking like a shark--learn how some of the strongest and most feared animals in the wild use their specialist survival skills.

With its spectacular wildlife photographs and insights into animal behavior, this fabulous wildlife encyclopedia will enable you to imagine you are on a global safari with an expert naturalist.

This book is a valuable supplement to school studies. It sets out the link between an animal's adaptations and its environment clearly, bringing the subject to life with amazing photography and lively, information-packed text.

Fascinating facts are revealed about all of the animals. A variety of species are explored and illustrated in detail, and special features focus on alligators, vipers, the Komodo dragon and snapping turtles.

Compare the different survival strategies of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds, and mammals.

This insight into ancient Asian and Oriental culture is packed with information and projects.