Readers' imaginations will be fired on every page of this wonderful single-volume animal encyclopedia. The book is arranged into five chapters that explore the huge variety of the animal kingdom, how animals get around, how they eat, animal senses and reproduction. A range of informative and interactive features enhance and consolidate each reference section.

Author Biography

Nicola Davies is a writer, zoologist and television presenter, and lives in Devon, England. She began her career studying geese and humpbacked whales and then became a researcher and presenter of the BBC's The Really Wild Show. Since then she has written many children's books on everything from human biology, blue whales and turtles to bats, owls and climate change. She also teaches creative writing to BA and MA students.