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Hoare, Ben.
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Nature -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Juvenile literature.
Insects -- Juvenile literature.
Plants -- Juvenile literature.
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Hoare, Ben.
Nature -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Juvenile literature.
Insects -- Juvenile literature.
Plants -- Juvenile literature.
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Weird
and
wonderful
nature
/ written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Kaley McKean.
by
Hoare, Ben.
DK Publishing, c2023.
Call #:
508 H679wwn
Subjects
Nature
-- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Juvenile literature.
Insects -- Juvenile literature.
Plants -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780744085112
074408511X
Edition:
First American edition.
Description:
191 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
"Tales of more than 100 unique animals, plants, and phenomena"--Cover.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Enjoy more than 100 extraordinary stories of unusual species, behaviors, and objects all told by author Ben Hoare. Why do Mexican jumping beans jump? How do sea cucumbers defend themselves? What causes the northern lights? This book is filled with facts about the most surprising and curious plants, animals, rocks, and phenomena in
nature
. Children aged 7-9 can read stories of more than one hundred unique animals, plants and phenomena and learn about the
weird
and
wonderful
side of the natural world.
Weird
and
Wonderful
Nature
is the third installment of the DK Treasure's series, exploring the many bizarre animals and plants that are uniquely adapted to their way of life. This fascinating
nature
book for kids offers: Facts from a range of topics, from animals to plants and rocks to natural phenomena, that are guaranteed to wow adults and children alike. Large photographs that show each species or item in incredible detail, with diagrams help to support understanding. A gold foil cover and beautiful illustrations, making this book an ideal gift for young
nature
lovers. In
Weird
and
Wonderful
Nature
, Ben Hoare's friendly, informative explanations are paired with photographs and charming illustrations to make sure every page captivates the imagination, while a glossary and index help to navigate the chapters. The third title by best selling author Ben Hoare, after
Nature
's Treasures and The Secret World of Plants, this is the ideal gift book series that will be treasured for years to come.
Other authors:
McKean, Kaley.
Dorling Kindersley, Inc.
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Woodlawn Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
508 H679wwn
Childrens Books
Checked out
Jul 06, 2024
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J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
508 H679wwn
Childrens Books
Checked out
Jul 04, 2024
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