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4-6Classifying Living Things series.
This book introduces principles of scientific classification. Beginning with an explanation of classification, the book supplies a table with orders and other classification data specific to mammals; for the remainder, double-page spreads contain short paragraphs about different families, groups, etc. Captioned color photos and sidebars add to this formulaic introduction. Reading list. Glos., ind.