Zebra
Malcolm Penny(Author)
Hodder Wayland (Publisher)
Published on 14. November 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7502-3996-7 (ISBN)
Description
Join the young zebra as it takes its place in the herd and learns how to escape from danger. Meet some of the other animals, such as rhinos and giraffes, that share the zebra's habitat. Find out about the threats facing zebras and what can be done to protect them. Discover why zebras have stripes, how fast they can run and why drinking water puts them in danger. Written by a natural history expert and endorsed by the World Wildlife Fund, this title aims to highlight the drama of living in the wild. The text is suitable for study of life and living processes at Key Stage 2 science.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 269 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
217 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-3996-7 (9780750239967)
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Person
The author, Malcolm Penny, is a zoologist, film-maker and writer. He was formerly a writer and producer of the award-winning 'Survival' television series and has written many books on wildlife and ecology, for both children and adults.