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Animals a Visual Compendium - by DK (Hardcover)

Name: Animals a Visual Compendium - by DK (Hardcover)
Brand: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
SKU: 1007953838
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Taxonomic sets, curious collections, and quirky groupings reveal familiar and surprising connections between animals, their bodies, and their behavior - in a glorious visual feast of more than 3,000 images!
9-12 Years
11.06" x 9.25" Hardcover
192 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals

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Book Synopsis

Taxonomic sets, curious collections, and quirky groupings reveal familiar and surprising connections between animals, their bodies, and their behavior - in a glorious visual feast of more than 3,000 images!

Discover everything you wanted to know about the animal kingdom in this book - how do scientists organize frogs? what are the places animals live? and why do they use tools?

Turn the beautiful pages of this compendium to read all about animal taxonomy - the groups animals are organized into. You'll meet mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates, learning about their similarities and differences. Find out also how animals are classified in more unusual ways: by their habitat, body parts, or behavior. Explore everything from the shapes of beaks and the functions of animal tails to the types of eyes and the kinds of animal relationships in nature.

Easy-to-understand, expert-written text and attractive plates of vibrant pictures make Animals, A Visual Compendium a veritable treasure trove for young (or old!) animal lovers who are curious about the creatures around them. This book will keep you engaged for hours - it is a must-have for any family library.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 11.06 Inches (H) x 9.25 Inches (W)

Weight: 1.25 Pounds

Suggested Age: 9-12 Years

Number of Pages: 192

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Animals

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Theme: General

Format: Hardcover

Author: DK

Language: English

Street Date: September 22, 2026

TCIN: 1007953838

UPC: 9798217307340

Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-9392

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 9.25 inches width x 11.06 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 1.25 pounds

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Q: What unique features does this book offer about animals?

AI Shopping Assistant - 28 days ago

A: It presents taxonomic sets, collections, and connections between animals, illustrated with over 3,000 images.
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Q: What makes the visuals in this book appealing?

AI Shopping Assistant - 28 days ago

A: The book features vibrant pictures that enhance the text, making it engaging and informative for readers.
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Q: How is animal taxonomy explained in the book?

AI Shopping Assistant - 28 days ago

A: Animal taxonomy is described through groups, habitats, body parts, and behavior of various species.
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Q: What types of animals are covered in this compendium?

AI Shopping Assistant - 28 days ago

A: The book covers mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates, exploring their similarities and differences.
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