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Gr 3-7 There is plenty of competition in the single-volume specialty encyclopedia market, but this volume rises to the top for its multidirectional approach and striking illustrations. Prefaced by a selection of prizewinning nature photographs by children and teenagers, the book's first quarter is taken up with a series of topical spreads on physical structures, attack and defense mechanisms, homes, habitats, and the like. An animal A-to-Z follows, introducing about 2000 individual or related species under headings of widely varying scope: "Amphibians,"...Log In or Sign Up to Read More