
The Animal World
by Theodore Wood
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About this eBook
- Author
- Wood, Theodore, 1862-1923
- Title
- The Animal World, A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Treasury (Volume V)
- Credits
- Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Animals -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 42414
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42414
- Release Date
- March 26, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Animal World A Book of Natural History By THEODORE WOOD Edited by Ernest Ingersoll — Volume V
- 2.PARTIAL LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, ASSISTANT EDITORS AND ADVISERS
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.INTRODUCTION
- 6.CHAPTER I APES AND GIBBONS
- 7.CHAPTER II BABOONS
- 8.CHAPTER III THE AMERICAN MONKEYS AND THE LEMURS
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE BATS
- 10.CHAPTER V THE INSECT-EATERS
- 11.CHAPTER VI THE LARGER CATS
- 12.CHAPTER VII THE SMALLER CATS
- 13.CHAPTER VIII THE CIVETS, THE AARD-WOLF, AND THE HYENAS
- 14.CHAPTER IX THE DOG TRIBE
- 15.CHAPTER X THE WEASEL TRIBE
- 16.CHAPTER XI THE BEAR TRIBE
- 17.CHAPTER XII THE SEAL TRIBE
- 18.CHAPTER XIII THE WHALE TRIBE
- 19.CHAPTER XIV THE RODENT ANIMALS
- 20.CHAPTER XV THE WILD OXEN
- 21.CHAPTER XVI GIRAFFES, DEER, CAMELS, ZEBRAS, ASSES, AND HORSES
- 22.CHAPTER XVII THE ELEPHANTS, RHINOCEROSES, HIPPOPOTAMUSES, AND WILD SWINE
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII EDENTATES, OR TOOTHLESS MAMMALS
- 24.CHAPTER XIX THE MARSUPIALS
- 25.CHAPTER XX BIRDS OF PREY
- 26.CHAPTER XXI CUCKOOS, NIGHTJARS, HUMMING-BIRDS, WOODPECKERS, AND TOUCANS
- 27.CHAPTER XXII CROWS, BIRDS OF PARADISE, AND FINCHES
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII WAGTAILS, SHRIKES, THRUSHES, Etc.
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV PARROTS, PIGEONS, PEA-FOWL, PHEASANTS, Etc.
- 30.CHAPTER XXV OSTRICHES, HERONS, CRANES, IBISES, Etc.
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI SWIMMING BIRDS
- 32.CHAPTER XXVII TORTOISES, TURTLES, AND LIZARDS
- 33.CHAPTER XXVIII SNAKES
- 34.CHAPTER XXIX AMPHIBIANS
- 35.CHAPTER XXX FRESH-WATER FISHES
- 36.CHAPTER XXXI SALT-WATER FISHES
- 37.CHAPTER XXXII INSECTS
- 38.CHAPTER XXXIII INSECTS (Continued)
- 39.CHAPTER XXXIV SPIDERS AND SCORPIONS
- 40.CHAPTER XXXV CRUSTACEANS
- 41.CHAPTER XXXVI SEA-URCHINS, STARFISHES, AND SEA-CUCUMBERS
- 42.CHAPTER XXXVII MOLLUSKS
- 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII ANNELIDS AND CŒLENTERATES
- 44.WALKS WITH A NATURALIST — I SPRING — II SUMMER — III AUTUMN — IV WINTER
- 45.NATURE-STUDY AT THE SEASIDE — Introduction — I ALONG THE SANDY BEACH — II SEARCHING THE SHORE AT LOW TIDE — III ON THE ROCKY LEDGES — IV BETWEEN TIDE-MARKS
- 46.OUR WICKED WASTE OF LIFE — A Plea to Women for Consistency
- 47.LIST OF BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG NATURALISTS
- 48.INDEX — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
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