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24 pp.
| ABDO |
September, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 1-57765-975-9$$21.35
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K-3Buddy Books: Prehistoric Animals series.
Each book capably and simply describes how and where the featured mammal of the Pleistocene Era lived, speculates on why it disappeared, gives a brief description of how we came to know about it, and compares it to its modern-day version. Drawings, maps, color photos, size comparisons, etc., help flesh out the profiles but create a cluttered look. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Buddy Books: Prehistoric Animals titles: American Mastodon, Giant Armadillo, Irish Elk, Scimitar Cat, Short-faced Bear, and Woolly Rhinoceros.]