| Grzimek's Student Animal Life Resource: 20 Volume Set Plus Cumulative Index Contributor(s): Allen, Catherine Judge (Editor), McDade, Melissa C. (Editor), Schlager, Neil (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0787694029 ISBN-13: 9780787694029 Publisher: UXL OUR PRICE: $1722.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2004 Annotation: Following in the footsteps of Gale's acclaimed "Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia," 2nd Ed., "Grzimek's Student Animal Life Resource" offers broad, comprehensive coverage of the animal kingdom, ranging from the simple -- sponges and corals -- to the complex -- mammals. In this 20-volume set, animals are grouped by major classifications: sponges; corals; jellyfishes; segmented worms; crustaceans and mollusks; insects; fishes; amphibians; reptiles birds; and mammals. In addition, this student edition includes an overview with photos and illustrations, and is present in each volume of the set. The "Words to Know" section gives a pronunciation and definition within the text to scientific or other difficult terms and names. Also included in this version are the Species List by Biome and Species List by Geographic Range. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - Encyclopedias - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology |
| Dewey: 595.3 |
| LCCN: 2005000144 |
| Series: Grzimek's Student Animal Life Resource |
| Physical Information: 9.5" H x 14" W x 20.5" (46.90 lbs) 5108 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following in the footsteps of Gales acclaimed Grzimeks Animal Life Encyclopedia, 2nd Ed., Grzimeks Student Animal Life Resource offers broad, comprehensive coverage of the animal kingdom, ranging from the simple -- sponges and corals -- to the complex -- mammals. In this 20-volume set, animals are grouped by major classifications: sponges; corals; jellyfishes; segmented worms; crustaceans and mollusks; insects; fishes; amphibians; reptiles birds; and mammals. In addition, this student edition includes an overview with photos and illustrations, and is present in each volume of the set. The Words to Know section gives a pronunciation and definition within the text to scientific or other difficult terms and names. Also included in this version are the Species List by Biome and Species List by Geographic Range.01 |