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K-3Animal Classifications series.
Following a brief introduction to mammals' identifying characteristics and the concept of scientific classification, two-page spreads address mammals' shared attributes and highlight subdivisions of the mammal class. Bright, captioned photos help break up paragraphs on key concepts. A spread on humans reminds readers of their own place in the animal kingdom. A quiz is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.