The first section of the book focuses on the diversity in the animal kingdom, looking at the habitats in which animals live and how they survive. The rest of the book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different part of the world. Ages 6+.

 

There are 256 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 2004 by Anness Publishing .

Tom Jackson is the author of over 60 natural science books for children. He is a zoologist and has worked in publishing for many years. Michael Chinery studied botany, zoology, geology and anthropology at Cambridge University, England. He has worked as an editor on a science magazine for young people, and on a British television wildlife magazine. As a freelance editor and writer her has contribute numerous articles to natural history magazines.