Animals (DK Pocket Genius)

Destined to be toted in school backpacks everywhere, this new encyclopedia series for young readers contains on-the-spot information in children's favorite subject areas. Kids love facts: they want to know about the biggest, fastest, tallest, and oldest everything. Full of instant information, these books feature a fresh design that is sure to appeal to the middle grade audience. These single-subject guides offer a unique catalog-style presentation, which clearly lays out individual subcategories with concise and punchy text covering all of the essential information on whatever topic is at-hand.

From the tiny firefly to the mighty elephant, in Pocket Genius: Animals discover the lives of nearly 200 animals--what they eat, what eats them, where they live and how big they are.