From the Book - 1st American ed.
Form & function: the anatomy of animals inside and out
Hunting & feeding: the food that different creatures eat, how they find it, and how they go about eating it
Cycles of life: the life cycle of different animals from courtship and giving birth or laying eggs, to reaching adulthood and finding a mate
Natural survival: the fight for survival, including the use of senses, camouflage, self-defense, mimicry, and hibernation and migration
Evolution & extinction: the process of evolution and the reasons for extinction; how animals are adapted and suited to different habitats
Animal classification: a concise explanation of the animal world
The history of life: the animals of the past; when they appeared and when they died out
Glossary: natural history terms defined and explained.