The Ultimate Book of Animals (Ultimate Book of...)

Claudia Martin, Jules Howard (Contribution by)

$14.99

Publication Date: February 15th, 2023

Publisher:

Arcturus Editions

ISBN:

9781398815353

Pages:

128

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Description

Young readers can explore the wonders of the animal kingdom in this hardback guide, showcasing the world's most unusual and magnificent creatures with breath-taking full-color wildlife photography.

Packed with amazing images, dozens of ingenious diagrams, and concise, easy-to-follow text, it's the definitive directory of the natural world - from hummingbirds to blue whales. Readers can learn how wolves communicate, how a tree frog startles predators and how fast a great white shark swims.

Chapters include:
- Birds
- Mammals
- Amphibians
- Invertebrates
- Reptiles
- Fish

With information on habitats, evolution, conservation and featuring a glossary of key terms, this is the ultimate book on the animal kingdom for children aged 8+.

ABOUT THE SERIES In order to create reference books deserving of the title 'Ultimate', we have brought together world-class children's authors to present STEM topics with clarity, passion and intelligence. Each title brought to life by exceptional photography, illustrations and infographics.

About the Author

Claudia Martin has written extensively for children and young adults. She specializes in books on geography, history, technology, current affairs and the natural world. She lives in London. Jules Howard, the consultant, is a highly respected zoologist and conservationist. He writes for BBC Wildlife Magazine and The Guardian, and appears regularly on radio and TV, including BBC Radio 4's The Living World. He has also chaired live science events at festivals, including Edinburgh International Science Festival and Cheltenham Science Festival. He lives in Northamptonshire, UK.