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K-3First Facts: All About Animals series.
Eight endangered species and nine unusual animals are briefly profiled in these overviews. Each two-page chapter provides a limited introduction to a creature and is supported by beginning scientific vocabulary (defined on the page), a large close-up photo, and a fact box. Budding naturalists will enjoy browsing but will need to look elsewhere for depth. Common Core–related questions and range maps are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these First Facts: All About Animals titles: The Most Endangered Animals in the World and The Strangest Animals in the World.