| Description |
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
| Note |
"Original English language edition first published by Ladybird Books Ltd., London, ©2022."--Page opposite title page. |
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"Zoological consultant, Dr. Nick Crumpton."--Page opposite title page. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Air. Bearded vulture -- Woodpecker -- Hornbill toucan -- Bats -- Paradise flying snake ; Draco lizard ; Wallace's flying frog -- Earth. Elephant -- Binturong -- Sloth -- Giant anteater -- Monotreme -- Water. Amphibians -- Axolotl -- Coelacanth -- Octopus -- Tardigrade -- Jellyfish -- A note to the reader -- Glossary. |
| Summary |
"A stunning visual exploration of the weirdest, most incredible animals on Earth. Readers will learn that what makes many creatures so strange, to humans at least, is often exactly what helps it to survive. A fact-filled book about the planet's weirdest, most wonderful creatures from award-winning illustrator Ben Rothery"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Ages 7-12. |
| Awards |
Outstanding Science Trade Book, 2024 |
| Subject |
Animals -- Juvenile literature.
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Animals -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
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Exotic animals -- Juvenile literature.
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Animals -- Juvenile literature.
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Exotic animals -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Crumpton, Nick, consultant.
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| Added Title |
Weird and wonderful animals |
| ISBN |
9781668936825 hardcover |
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1668936828 hardcover |
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