Bibliograph

Your guide to life on Earth, Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Type

Label

Your guide to life on Earth, Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 60) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

980L, Lexile

resource.interestGradeLevel

7-8

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Your guide to life on Earth

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

926062629

Responsibility statement

Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Series statement

Drawn to science: illustrated guides to key science concepts

Summary

"Starts with the very basics of life and provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth. Fantastic illustrations highlight the amazing facts of life as we know it, from bacteria to blue whales, from slime molds to sequoias, and everything in between"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

How life began -- Meet Mrs Gren -- Cells -- Organising organisms -- Naming organisms -- Five kingdoms -- Protists kingdom -- Bacteria kingdom -- Fungi kingdom -- Plant kingdom -- Animal kingdom -- Phylum: cnidaria -- Phylum: flatworms -- Phylum: echinoderms -- Phylum: roundworms -- Phylum: annelids -- Phylum: molluscs -- Phylum: arthropods -- Class: insects -- Class: arachnids -- Class: myriapods -- Class: crustaceans -- Phylum: the chordates -- Class: fish -- Class: amphibians -- Class: reptiles -- Class: birds -- Class: mammals -- Great apes -- Humans -- Try it yourself

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor