African elephants : massive tusked mammals
by Hirsch, Rebecca E.,
| Print Book 2015 |
| Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy |
Summary
Find out what an African elephant has in common with a wildebeest. Learn what sets an African elephant apart from a snow leopard. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of African elephants--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.
Contents
Meet the African elephantWhat do African elephants look like?
Where do African elephants live?
Life in the elephant herd
The life cycle of African elephants
African elephant trait chart.
Additional Information
| Series | Comparing animal traits. |
| Subjects |
African elephant
-- Behavior
-- Juvenile literature.
African elephant -- Life cycles -- Juvenile literature. African elephant -- Juvenile literature. African elephant. |
| Publisher | Minneapolis :Lerner Publications,2015 |
| Language |
English |
| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index. |
| ISBN | 9781467755764 1467755761 9781467760591 1467760595 |
| Other | Classic View |