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African Animals
A guide to information at the Elmhurst Public Library
Reference Books:
Amazing Animals of the World, edited by Grolier Educational Corporation
24-volume set. (J Ref 591 Ama)
Amazing Animals of the World 2, edited by Grolier Educational Corporation
10-volume set. (J Ref 591 Ama)
The Grolier Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals, edited by Michael Chinery
4-volume set. (J Ref 591 Gro)
International Wildlife Encyclopedia, edited by Maurice Burton
22-volume set. (J Ref 591 Int)
Books:
Books on African animals, available for checkout, can be found under the Dewey Decimal call number J 591.96. Each individual animal has its own call number, for example:
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598.5
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Ostriches
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599.61
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African elephants
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599.638
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Giraffes
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599.6657
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Zebras
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599.757
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Lions
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To find books on individual animals, do a keyword search on the Library’s catalog, or ask a librarian to help you.
Databases:
- Grolier Online Encyclopedias (available only inside the Elmhurst Public Library)
- The following databases may be reached from home by entering your Elmhurst Public Library card number:
Web Sites:
Last Modified: 1/14/2006 sk
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