Australian Animal Encyclopedia

The Australian Animal Encyclopedia introduces readers to more than 125 of the animals from one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction covering Australia's habitats that are home to species found nowhere else in the world, including some of the world's most deadly. Features include a glossary, fun facts, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars From the hot savannas of Africa to the frigid Arctic tundra, and the dry Australian deserts to the rainforests of Asia, animals abound! These information-packed Animal Encyclopedias will have readers digging in to learn about the appearance, behaviors, diet, habitat, and more for the mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, amphibians, and invertebrates on each continent. This Encyclopedia set is sure to leave readers with a greater understanding of some of the world's most well-known creatures as well as some of their lesser-known neighbors. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.