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176 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Can you spot the difference between an ostrich and an emu, and a leopard and an ocelot? You can! Then take on this brain-busting nature challenge with more than 60 topics from across the animal world"--Publisher's description.
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256 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm
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"This comprehensive encyclopedia puts the information that young readers need at their fingertips. Full of fascinating facts and world-class photography, this compendium of knowledge delves into: the world of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates; predators from sharks to scorpions; plant-eaters from elephants to butterflies; life cycles and habitats; senses and communication; and so much more!" --
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224 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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From peacocks and frogs to sharks and dogs, My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals is perfect for the curious little animal lover in your life. Mixing photography and charming illustration, kids will find out important things about the wonderful world of animals from what they eat, what they do, and why people are animals, too. My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals is a friendly book that gets children learning, reading, and laughing!
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224 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Discover the incredible stories and myths behind your favorite animals--whether it's how the koala got its name, or which animal the Ancient Egyptians thought rolled the sun across the sky. Children will pore over the spectacular photographs, including detailed close-ups, and learn fun facts at the same time. Containing more than 100 species, this beautiful modern bestiary lets you find the animals that interest you, and possibly uncover a new favorite...
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168 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
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Presents factual information about the physical features, habitats, and behavior of animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and fish. Take a leap into the pages of the animal kingdom and learn facts, take quizzes, and participate in activities that encourage learning about all sorts of animals and their habitats --
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319 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Covers 2,000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics, behavior, and distribution, and gives their Latin names. Special feature panels focus on various aspects of animal behavior such as camouflage, migration, and hibernation; back-matter includes a glossary, alternative name index, and general index.
Meet an amazing menagerie of creatures on this breathtaking safari through the...
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303 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm
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Contains encyclopedic entries on more than 2,500 species of animals, featuring over 1,000 color photographs, along with diagrams and range maps, and sharing facts, conservation data, and from-the-field reports from National Geographic's explorers.
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191 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Packed with hundreds of creatures, every one is looked at in detail by a natural history expert. From the tiniest sponge to the largest elephant, all entries are gloriously illustrated in this spectacular celebration of life on Earth.
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303 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
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Updated and reviewed by experts in the field for the most accurate, up-to-date information, this reference book features 2,500 species, 1,000 photos, and more than a dozen maps. Includes fun facts such as the world's tallest animal, the longest living animal on Earth, and even the smelliest--it also contains new, "From the Field" reports highlighting National Geographic explorers working around the world to study and protect every kind of animal,...
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