Children's Books: Animals

Animales hacen cosas asombrosas, Los ISBN/Cat.# 0915741520
National Geographic Society
USA, 1994
95 pages
$18.95
Animals Do Astounding Things is a full color, hardcover edition from the National Geographic Society. Appropriate for older children, adults, and young adults. Seventh grade reading level.
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**Animales, Los ISBN/Cat.# 2215061391
Equip editorial
Spain, 1998
125 pages
$16.95
Animals is a vibrant, colorful book which combines detailed illustrations with fascinating information about animals. The reader not only learns about the physical characteristics of many animals, but also about their personality traits. Mysterious creatures of the air, land, and sea are the curious subjects of this book. Hardcover edition. Third to fifth grade levels.
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*Asombrosa araña peluda, La ISBN/Cat.# 9687668229
Atkinson, Mary
Mexico, 1997
21 pages
$14.95
Really Horrible Guides: Spiders contains high-resolution color photography with accompanying text on a variety of insects and their extraordinary, sometimes shocking activities. An educational, entertaining, and unique reference. Third to fifth grade level. Hardcover edition.
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Atlas de los animales ISBN/Cat.# 9501108864
Carwardine, Mark
Argentina, 1992
64 pages
$19.95
Animal Atlas looks at the world's creatures on a continent by continent basis, with an emphasis on the unique demands of adaptation in each region. This large hardcover edition is profusely illustrated and fascinating to browse through. For fifth through eighth grade readers.
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Colección: Abre tus ojos (8 vols.) ISBN/Cat.# ABRETUSOJO
varios
Argentina, 1992
152 pages
$39.95
This eight-volume set contains beautiful photos and simple text about the animals that children love most. Intended to be read to young children from preschool to kindergarten. Volumes include Animals of the Zoo, The Barnyard, The Jungle, and The Sea, plus Pets, Dinosaurs, Birds, and Baby Animals.
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Colección: Fascinante mundo de... ISBN/Cat.# 958042229X
Equipo editorial
Colombia, 1995
300 pages
$49.95
The Fascinating World Collection contains eight volumes which teach children about the fascinating world of nature from the bizarre to the frightening. Impressively realistic color illustrations engage the reader and help demonstrate key features of the text. Third to fourth grade level.
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**Diccionario por imágenes de los animales ISBN/Cat.# 8492252286
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1997
133 pages
$18.95
In The Picture Dictionary of Animals colorful illustrations act as a visual aid to the simple text that describes not only what animals look like, but also provides specific information as to how they are born, what they eat, and where and how they live. Hardcover edition. Preschool to first grade level.
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**Fauna cubana, La ISBN/Cat.# 9590501605
Fernández Ricardo, Luis H.
1997
130 pages
$15.95
Striking color drawings, highlight Cuban Fauna with 52 species of rare and exotic animals of the vast number that exist in the largest of Caribbean Islands. Color drawings of birds, mammals, reptiles, butterflies, marine life, and amphibians which have developed and survived Cuba's island ecosytem. The book offers both common and scientific names, and an overview of Cuba's geography.
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Jirafa, La ISBN/Cat.# 8477123403
Equipo editorial
Colombia, 1992
24 pages
$7.95
A wonderful, color-illustrated look at the lives of Giraffes. Hardcover edition. Second grade reading level. (Also available as part of the six-volume Colección: Animales Salvajes in this section.)
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**Mi mascota y yo: Gato ISBN/Cat.# 8489844062
Morley, Christine
Spain, 1997
32 pages
$6.95
Cats: Handbook for the Perfect Owner is a book full of advice for the child and her/his pet. Photographs and illustrations show the reader how to best care for their pet including how to choose a cat, when to take it home, tips on keeping it healthy, and how to understand what a cat is trying to communicate. Second to fourth grade level.
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**Mi mascota y yo: Perro ISBN/Cat.# 8489844046
Morley, Christine
Spain, 1997
32 pages
$6.95
Dogs: Handbook for the Perfect Owner describes the best ways to care for a dog. Using endearing photographs and illustrations, the reader is shown how to properly feed, bathe, hold, walk, and train their dog. The book also describes the differences in appearance and character between distinct breeds. Second to third grade level.
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**Mi mascota y yo: Pez ISBN/Cat.# 8489844089
Morley, Christine
Spain, 1997
32 pages
$6.95
Fish: Handbook for the Perfect Owner uses photographs and illustrations to explain how to maintain an aquarium. Important aspects of caring for fish are highlighted and explained, such as feeding, aquarium plants, caring for a communal aquarium, and much more. A must book for any young person who owns, or hopes to own fish. Second to third grade level.
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*Perversa avispa zumbadora, La ISBN/Cat.# 9687668237
Bingham, Caroline
Mexico, 1997
21 pages
$14.95
Really Horrible Guides: Wasps contains high-resolution color photography with accompanying text on wasps and other stinging insects. An informative, educational, and entertaining reference guide for children in the third to fith grade level. Hardcover edition.
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Quién te ve (collection of 4 books) ISBN/Cat.# 0915741660
Dijs, Carla
USA, 1990
48 pages
$19.95
Who Sees You? is a set of four durable and fun pop-up books for preschoolers. Below Ground, In the Forest, In the Sea, and In the Night. An excellent value.
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*Quiero a los animales ISBN/Cat.# 9681649338
McDonnell, Flora
Mexico, 1996
28 pages
$14.95
I Love Animals. An endearing declaration of affection for fauna everywhere (but farm animals in particular). Enchantingly illustrated in full color. Hardcover edition. Kindergarten to first grade levels.
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Récords y curiosidades de los animales ISBN/Cat.# 8430575561
Xarrié, Juan
Spain, 1995
125 pages
$24.95
Animal Records and Curiosities. A fabulous collection of astounding animal feats and facts. Full-color illustrated. Hardcover edition. Third to fifth grade levels.
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*Temible y sanguinario murciélago vampiro ,El ISBN/Cat.# 9687668210
Bingham, Caroline
Mexico, 1997
21 pages
$14.95
Really Horrible Guides: Bats contains the truth about bats, snakes, and a variety of nocturnal insects. The informative text is enhanced by high-resolution color photography. An excellent resource for children in grades three to five. Hardcover edition.
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*Unico e impresionante sapo toro ISBN/Cat.# 9687668245
Atkinson, Mary
Mexico, 1997
21 pages
$14.95
Really Horrible Guides: Toads contains impressive full-color photos with accompanying text on various reptiles, amphibians, and other invertibrates. An essential educational reference for children grades three to five. Hardcover edition.
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