Classification: Focus on: Fish
No. of pages 32
Published: 2014
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Classification: Focus on: Fish shows children how to identify and group fish according to their characteristics. It answers questions such as what is a fish? Where do fish live? What do fish eat? And how do fish move about? Along with many others.
The book looks at fish from sharks and piranhas to pufferfish and catfish and their young, as well as some more unusual amphibians such as lampreys and cleaner wrasses. It also offers advice on keeping fish as pets.
The book also contains a useful scale to demonstrate the size of many fish in comparison to a human hand or an adult man, along with a topic web, a glossary and some suggestions for extension activities.
Other titles in the series include Classification: Focus on: Birds, Classification: Focus on: Insects, Classification: Focus on: Reptiles and Classification: Focus on: Mammals.
This book features in the following series: Animals, Classification Series, Classification-Focus On .
This book is aimed at children in primary school.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Hachette Children's Group .
The author, Stephen Savage, is a biologist, natural history lecturer and Associate Member of the
This book has the following chapters:
- 1: What a difference!
- 2: Where fish live
- 3: Catching a meal
- 4: Hot and cold
- 5: Getting around
- 6: Fish young
- 7: Fish pets
- 8: Unusual fish
- 9: Scale of fish
- 10: Activities and Topic web
- 11: Glossary and Find out more
This book is in the following series:
