This series has been designed to give children an insight into the world of science and technology. Each book explores and explains the latest scientific knowledge and is illustrated with explanatory diagrams. This book is an introduction to the main groups of animals, plants and other living things. Subjects covered include plant life, lowly life (including bacteria, protozoa and viruses), invertebrates, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. John Stidworthy worked for 10 years at London and Whipsnade zoos and spent 10 years at the National History Museum. Since 1983 he has worked as a freelance writer and editor in the field of natural history.
- ISBN10 0750200197
- ISBN13 9780750200196
- Publish Date 31 October 1990
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 April 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 48
- Language English