An Anthology of Intriguing Animals (DK Children's Anthologies)

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An Anthology of Intriguing Animals was illustrated by Daniel Long, Angela Rizza, and Daniela Terrazinni. This beautiful modern bestiary lets you find the animals that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. From tigers and chameleons to wolves and owls there's an animal for everyone in this compendium of creatures. Each type of animal is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. The engaging storybook-style descriptions and simple text shed a light on the wonders of wildlife and array of animals, perfect for children aged 6-8 to love and explore for hours on end.

Fact: If we could drink like a camel, we would have to drink a glass of water every two seconds for 10 minutes. This animal encyclopedia with a twist showcases more than 100 animals in close-up detail. Arranged from biggest to smallest, the wildlife of the world is revealed with stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations. The storybook descriptions will delight children and let them discover amazing animal facts, such as why the slow-motion sloth is so sluggish and how the plodding pangolin protects itself from predators, as well as some of the stories and myths surrounding their favourite beasts.This book in its purest form can be described as an anthology of what intrigues and fascinates us about the animals of the natural world. It displays many key features of animals and gives you a feel for each creature and its environment. Did you know? Chameleons change colors to send messages to each other, such as “I’m angry!” or to help control their temperature.

The storybook descriptions will delight children and let them discover amazing animal facts, such as why the slow-motion sloth is so sluggish and how the plodding pangolin protects itself from predators, as well as some of the stories and myths surrounding their favourite beasts. A substantial reference book from the popular DK range which would make an ideal Christmas gift." Creative Steps

A beautiful book filled with stunning photographs and fascinating information on all the animals that matter to children. With gold foil elements on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon to keep your place. This beautiful modern book is the perfect gift for children who love wildlife and nature. This book offers the reader(s) the chance to go on a world adventure, discovering and learning about 104 of the worlds animals. You will learn some fun, intriguing, weird and interesting facts about the animals, as well as how some of these animals appear in myths around the world. Did you know? Kiwis hunt at night. Their eyesight is poor, so they find creepy-crawlies to eat by smell and feel. Unusually, a kiwi's nostrils are at the tip of its bill, which it keeps poking into the earth as it walks to sniff out food. This animal encyclopedia contains over 100 creatures. Beautiful illustrations with storybook elements will bring the animal kingdom to life. This educational book is perfect for kids to read by themselves or together with their parents as a bedtime story.

This animal encyclopedia with a twist showcases more than 100 animals in close-up detail. Arranged from biggest to smallest, the wildlife of the world is revealed with stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations. The storybook descriptions will delight children and let them discover amazing animal facts, such as why the slow-motion sloth is so sluggish and how the plodding pangolin protects itself from predators, as well as some of the stories and myths surrounding their favorite beasts. Arranged from biggest to smallest, the wildlife of the world is revealed with stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations. From lions and butterflies to sharks and spiders there's an animal for everyone in this celebration of the animal kingdom. Kroz knjigu se svaka životinja otkriva u zapanjujućim fotografijama i prekrasnim i edukativnim opisima. Djecu (moram li napominjati i odrasle?) će zaintrigirati svi mali, zanimljivi detalji. Antologija također istražuje priče i misteriozne mitove koji okružuju brojne životinje. Ova enciklopedija u sebi sadrži zanimljive činjenice o 100 životinja. Savršena je za djecu da je čitaju sama ili zajedno s roditeljima kao priču pred spavanje. Ili kao što smo muž i ja napravili, čitali smo Antologiju jedno drugome naglas prije spavanja. Djeca nisu uvjet za uživanje u ovoj knjizi. An Anthology of Intriguing Animals looks like a superstar. It looks deluxe...best kind of heritage publishing - it's celebratory, but not designed to languish on a shelf." - Imogen Russel Williams" Down the Rabbit Hole Radio ShowZvieratá a ich úžasný svet čitateľa nevedie žiadnymi omáčkami a ide rovno na vec. Po otvorení knihy nájdete obsah so zoznamom zvierat a hneď na ďalšej stránke nás kniha už vťahuje do zvieracej ríše. 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.