National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of African Animals

Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3

From the toothy lions and towering giraffes you already know to the burrowing aardvarks and adorable gorillas you can’t help but love, this engaging reference book introduces young readers to the diverse wildlife found in Africa.

Venture through Africa’s rainforests, grasslands, and deserts to meet more than 50 different animals native to this large continent. Featured creatures include mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, insects, and spiders. Through informative profiles and stunning photographs, readers will learn what these amazing African animals eat, where they live, and so much more! 

Features include:

Maps that show where these animals are found in the wildQuestions in each chapter that encourage interactive learningSimple text perfect for reading aloud with an adult, or for beginner readersFun facts on every spreadEngaging photography of real animals in their habitatsParent tips that extend the experience beyond the book

Expand your collection with these popular titles from the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series:

Little Kids First Big Book of AnimalsLittle Kids First Big Book of Baby AnimalsLittle Kids First Big Book of the OceanLittle Kids First Big Book of Reptiles and AmphibiansLittle Kids First Big Book of BirdsLittle Kids First Big Book of BugsLittle Kids First Big Book of the Rain ForestLittle Kids First Big Book of Pets

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About the Author

CATHERINE D. HUGHES has a degree in early childhood development and has written several books in the National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series, including Little Kids First Big Book of Reptiles and Amphibians, Little Kids First Big Book of Space, and Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs.

Author Residence: Alexandria, VA

Author Hometown: Alexandria, VA