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Gr 5–8—Though it is billed as an encyclopedia of animals, this title actually focuses on families of animals rather than individual species. The opening chapter gives a brief overview, explaining the classifications used to group the natural world: kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. Each class (mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, and invertebrates) is briefly introduced, establishing the order and format for the rest of the book. The title covers popular...Log In or Sign Up to Read More