The Amazing Animal Atlas

Name: The Amazing Animal Atlas
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781909263116
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By Dr. Nick Crumpton and Nick Crumpton

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The Amazing Animal Atlas by Dr. Nick Crumpton is a captivating journey through the animal kingdom, designed for young readers. It introduces a fascinating mix of creatures from different habitats around the world, with vibrant illustrations that bring each animal to life. The book invites children to explore the diversity of life on Earth, fostering curiosity and wonder about the natural world.
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Format: Hardback

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Open up this super-sized atlas and prepare to be immersed in the beauty of our natural world! From the great winding Ganges river in India to the thick conifer forests of northern Europe, travel across the globe to discover the rich variety of animals that share our blue planet.

There was never an atlas as astounding, as absorbing, as astronomical, as attractive as The Amazing Animal Atlas!

Description

From the great winding Ganges river in India to the thick conifer forests of northern Europe, travel across the globe to discover the rich variety of animals that share our blue planet.

Written by zoologist Dr. Nick Crumpton and fully illustrated throughout, this fascinating fact-filled book will be treasured for generations.

The Amazing Animal Atlas provides an enchanting journey through the animal kingdom, perfect for curious minds eager to explore.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781909263116

Publisher: Flying Eye Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flying Eye Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Gaia Bordicchia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 274.0mm

Height: 375.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 52

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About the Author

Gaia Bordicchia is an established children's illustrator from Italy. Her work has been published by Editions Milan, Penguin Random House and National Geographic, amongst many others. Nick Crumpton is a zoologist at University College London. He completed his PhD at Cambridge University before working at the Natural History Museum and for the BBC as a journalist and researcher.

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