Introduces the life cycles of the main animal groups. Provides an overview of key physical characteristics; Covers the life cycle from birth, or hatching to death, looking at growing up, feeding, mating, keeping safe, threats and survival; Includes simple charts and graphs to explain patterns of change and compare offspring to parent; Uses a wide range of animal examples from near home and around the world...

Discusses how birds differ from other animals, their habitat, what they eat, how they build nests, how they are born and develop, how they reproduce, and their typical life expectancy....

Introduces the life cycles of the main animal groups. Provides an overview of key physical characteristics; Covers the life cycle from birth, or hatching to death, looking at growing up, feeding, mating, keeping safe, threats and survival; Includes simple charts and graphs to explain patterns of change and compare offspring to parent; Uses a wide range of animal examples from near home and around the world...

"Animals under Threat" highlights the plight of animals that are endangered or threatened by extinction. Each book examines the lifestyle of the animal, and why it is considered endangered or threatened. The human involvement in the threat to these animals or their habitat is discussed and the conservation efforts being made to avoid extinction are detailed. There is also further information on sustainable development and how the reader can become involved in saving the animals. Case studies on specific groups of animals are featured, with the people involved in their conservation....

Introduces the life cycles of the main animal groups. Provides an overview of key physical characteristics; Covers the life cycle from birth, or hatching to death, looking at growing up, feeding, mating, keeping safe, threats and survival; Includes simple charts and graphs to explain patterns of change and compare offspring to parent; Uses a wide range of animal examples from near home and around the world...