The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Mammals

Discover the world of mammals. This giant sized jumbo book provides an up to date scientific overview of the entire class of mammals. Young readers will find out how scientists divide the animals into different orders, families and species and then learn the special habits of individual species from each group. Many of the 4500 species of mammals living today are in danger of becoming extinct and a special section in this book looks at evolution and endangered mammals. With more than 300 awesome illustrations, this is definitive guide to our closest of kin in the animal kingdom.