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Mammal / written by Steve Parker ; [photography by Jane Burton and others].

Parker, Steve, 1952- (Author). Burton, Jane, 1933-2007 (illustrator.).

Summary:

Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780394822587
  • ISBN: 0394822587
  • ISBN: 9780329130527
  • ISBN: 0329130528
  • Physical Description: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1989.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
World of mammals -- What are mammals? -- Origin of mammals -- Evolution and diversification -- Mammal groups -- Mammal skeletons -- Skin and hair -- Inside mammals -- Rain forest mammals -- Woodland mammals -- Grassland mammals -- Desert dwellers -- Polar and mountain mammals -- Marine mammals -- Freshwater mammals -- Bats and gliders -- Sight and hearing -- Smell, taste, and touch -- Feeding -- Chiselers and gnawers -- Grazers and browsers -- Insect-eaters -- Carnivores -- Avoiding attack -- Omnivores and opportunists -- Courtship and mating -- Placental mammals -- Pouched mammals -- Monotremes -- Early life -- Growing and learning -- Intelligence -- Primates -- Group life -- Communication -- Territories -- Homes -- Migration -- Sleep cycles -- Humans and mammals -- Conservation.
Subject: Mammals > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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scottsboropl J 599 Par 32269001023277 Juvenile - NonFiction Available -

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1001 . ‡aParker, Steve, ‡d1952-
24510. ‡aMammal / ‡cwritten by Steve Parker ; [photography by Jane Burton and others].
250 . ‡a1st American ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bKnopf, ‡c1989.
300 . ‡a63 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c29 cm.
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4901 . ‡aEyewitness books
500 . ‡aIncludes index.
5050 . ‡aWorld of mammals -- What are mammals? -- Origin of mammals -- Evolution and diversification -- Mammal groups -- Mammal skeletons -- Skin and hair -- Inside mammals -- Rain forest mammals -- Woodland mammals -- Grassland mammals -- Desert dwellers -- Polar and mountain mammals -- Marine mammals -- Freshwater mammals -- Bats and gliders -- Sight and hearing -- Smell, taste, and touch -- Feeding -- Chiselers and gnawers -- Grazers and browsers -- Insect-eaters -- Carnivores -- Avoiding attack -- Omnivores and opportunists -- Courtship and mating -- Placental mammals -- Pouched mammals -- Monotremes -- Early life -- Growing and learning -- Intelligence -- Primates -- Group life -- Communication -- Territories -- Homes -- Migration -- Sleep cycles -- Humans and mammals -- Conservation.
520 . ‡aPhotographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
650 0. ‡aMammals ‡vJuvenile literature.
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