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Questions and Answers About Animals

The Animal Kingdom as You've Never Seen It Before
Brief Description
Embark on a journey through the animal kingdom with this wide-ranging Q&A book! Inside, you'll discover questions and answers about everything from aardvarks to zooplankton. Packed with intriguing facts, each page provides insights into the world of animals, accompanied by captivating photographs that showcase the beauty... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Embark on a journey through the animal kingdom with this wide-ranging Q&A book!

Inside, you'll discover questions and answers about everything from aardvarks to zooplankton. Packed with intriguing facts, each page provides insights into the world of animals, accompanied by captivating photographs that showcase the beauty of the wild world.

Perfect for inquisitive kids aged 8 and up.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398849518

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 January 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Hardback

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Dr Michael Leach is a wildlife author and photographer. He spent six years as a cameraman for TV wildlife documentaries. Michael now concentrates on writing books and has studied wildlife on all seven continents. Although enthusiastic about all species, he is particularly keen on mountain gorillas, having worked with them extensively in Central Africa. He is a regular visiting author at schools around Europe.

Dr Meriel Lland is Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. She is a writer, photographer and artist with a fascination for the stories we tell of the natural world. She has traveled widely but has a special love of the Arctic landscape and wildlife of the extreme north.

Felicity Forster is and author, editor and project manager who has created over 500 illustrated books on subjects such as natural history, gardening, pets, fine art, music, transport, military history, science, health, mind/body/spirit, cooking, puzzles and craft. She has a PHD in Psychology (animal behaviour) and volunteers at a cat charity.

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