ee aieFirs published 12 1981 by Usborne Publishing Led, Usbome House, 83-85 Saffron Hill, London, ECI 8RT London. Copyright © 1988, 1981 Usborne Publishing. This edition published by in 1998 by Tiger Books International PLC, Twickenham, ISBN 1-85501-980-9 About this book This lively book of animals is designed to. amuse as well as instruct. Children of all ages are fascinated by the world of animals and they will return to this delightful reference book again and again. Very young children will enjoy looking at and talking about the amusing illustrations. With the help of an adult, they can be encouraged to identify the ‘animals and read their names. Older children will find this book helpful and stimulating when they begin to write their own stories and poems, From the pictures, they will be able to learn how and where particular animals live. Unfamiliar, as well as familiar, animals have been included in Can you find the frog? On every picture across two pages there is frog to look for. Can you find it? All rights reserved. No part of this pub! may be reproduced, stored in a ret transmitted in any form or by tronic, mechanical, phot otherwise, without the prior pem Publisher. Printed in Hong Kong / Chine order to extend children’s knowledge of the animal kingdom. The complete index of all words at the back of the book will encourage children to look up words in alphabetical order. This is most useful when starting to use dictionaries and encyclopedias. This book provides a wide range of opportunities to read words, spell words and use words. It is an exciting journey into the world of animals. Betty Root Centre for the Teaching of Reading University of Reading BEE, PML.