The Magnificent Book Of Dangerous Animals

Author : Tom Jackson
Publisher : Weldon Owen International
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2023-05-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9798886740929

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The Magnificent Book of Animals by Tom Jackson Pdf

Journey into the wilderness to get up close to the world’s most magnificent animals in this beautifully illustrated reference book filled with fascinating facts. The Magnificent Book of Animals takes you across the globe, from the Arctic tundra to the African savanna, to meet 36 fascinating animals. From the tiny Rondo dwarf bush baby to the massive white rhinoceros, this book depicts some of the world’s most incredible animals in stunning and accurate original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can learn how a tiger marks its territory, why a polar bear isn’t really white, and how long a giraffe’s tongue actually is. This is the perfect book for animal lovers everywhere. 36 ANIMALS: Learn about dozens of animals from all over the world, from the snow leopard to the flying fox. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring these incredible animals to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read Layout that will excite animal lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE ANIMAL WORLD: A full-page color map shows where each animal originates. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated collections for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Cats, The Magnificent Book of Sharks, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Birds, and The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals.

Author : Tom Jackson
Publisher : Weldon Owen International
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2022-09-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681889160

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The Magnificent Book of Dangerous Animals by Tom Jackson Pdf

The Magnificent Book of Dangerous Animals takes you into the wilderness where you will encounter all sorts of wild and dangerous creatures. From predatory orcas powering the waves to green anacondas ready to deliver a deadly hug, The Magnificent Book of Dangerous Animals captures a variety of dangerous animals through stunning illustrations. Meet charging hippos, shocking eels, venomous snails, and poisonous frogs. Fascinating and fearsome facts accompany every up-close illustration, explaining just why you shouldn’t get any closer. Discover hundreds of fascinating facts about dangerous creatures in this gorgeous reference that you will revisit again and again. 36 CREATURES: Learn about dozens of ferocious creatures, from leopards and lions to sharks and scorpions. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring the animals to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read Layout that will enthrall animal lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE WORLD: Includes a beautiful, full-color map that shows where in the world each dangerous animal lives. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.

Author : Barbara Taylor
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2022-03-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681887371

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The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals by Barbara Taylor Pdf

Animals of every size and variety have disappeared from our planet for eons--most recently due to humans--but they can still be seen and known. Each entry includes full color illustration, Latin name, statistics, reasons they died out, and interesting facts about these animals which used to roam the Earth.

Author : Tom Jackson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2023-09-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9798886740639

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The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs by Tom Jackson Pdf

Travel back in time to meet the most magnificent dinosaurs in close up. The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs takes you back to prehistoric times to meet 36 incredible beasts. From the terrifying T. rex to the speedy Velociraptor, this book depicts some of the most incredible dinosaurs in stunning and accurate original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can learn which is the largest land predator ever found, how the feathered Deinonychus kept its huge hooked claws sharp, and why Triceratops had a large bony frill. This is the perfect book for dinosaur-lovers everywhere. 36 DINOSAURS: Learn about dozens of dinosaurs from all over the world, from the stealthy Spinosaurus to the mighty Dreadnoughtus. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring these incredible beasts to back to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will excite dinosaur-lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE DINOSAUR WORLD: A full-page color map shows where each dinosaur originates. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated collections for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, The Magnificent Book of Cats, The Magnificent Book of Sharks, The Magnificent Book of Horses, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.

Author : Gordon D. Grice
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780241951293

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Deadly Animals by Gordon D. Grice Pdf

Award-winning writer Grice takes readers on a tour of the animal kingdom--from grizzly bears to great white sharks, tarantulas to tapeworms--that will delight, amaze, and horrify. "A must for everyone even remotely thinking of getting a monkey, a sea lion, or, heaven forbid, a dog."--David Sedaris.

Author : Stella Caldwell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2021-12-14
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681887395

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The Magnificent Book of Dragons by Stella Caldwell Pdf

This beautifully illustrated series will have you captivated. Stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and a large format make an engaging reference to revisit time and again. This magical menagerie will lead you on a thrilling journey through the fantastical realm of dragons. Meet fire-breathing monsters, ferocious serpents, wise and gentle giants, and multi-headed beasts. From the hundred-headed Typhon of Ancient Greek mythology to the dazzling Aztec dragon Quetzalcoatl, all sorts of magnificent beasts are brought to life from across the globe and many different cultures. Fascinating facts accompany each illustration so you can find out which dragon darted from tree to tree, how Shenlong was master of the rain and wind, and which creature could hypnotize people with its blazing eyes.

Author : Tom Jackson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2024-07-23
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9798886741537

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The Magnificent Book of Fantasy Creatures by Tom Jackson Pdf

Meet fire-breathing dragons, magical fairies, ancient monsters, and shapeshifting spirits as you take a journey through the fantastic realm of legend, myth, and folklore. From the blood-sucking vampire and the three-headed dog Cerberus to the beautiful unicorn and the powerful centaur, a myriad of fantasy creatures from across the globe and many different cultures are brought to life in this large-format volume bursting with detailed full-color images. Fascinating facts accompany each illustration, so you can find out why looking at a basilisk means certain death, where to find a Yeti, and why you should never disturb an ogre. DOZENS OF FANTASY CREATURES: Learn about 36 giants, spirits, demons, and monsters. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring these creatures of myth, folklore, and legend to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthral mythology lovers of all ages. CLASSROOM TO COFFEE TABLE: This beautiful volume is equally at home on a school bookshelf to support student learning as in a living room to be enjoyed by the whole family. COLLECT THE SERIES: More fascinating compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Monsters, The Magnificent Book of Dragons, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Sharks, and more!

Author : Weldon Owen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2022-04-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681887739

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The Magnificent Book of Insects and Spiders by Weldon Owen Pdf

Explore a secret world of leafy branches, forest floors and rocky crevices to meet incredible insect. Each leaf includes a detailed illustration with facts and taxonomic name of one creature.

Author : Tom Jackson
Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 168412297X

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Magnificent Book of Reptiles and Amphibians by Tom Jackson Pdf

An illustrated introduction to the stunning diversity of reptiles and amphibians around the world! The Magnificent Book of Reptiles and Amphibians is a beautifully illustrated collection of the some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth. From the fierce king cobra to the colorful fire-bellied toad, each animal is explored in depth with fact files and a selection of awe-inspiring information. This large format features stunning illustrations that provide an up-close view of some of the rarest reptiles and amphibians. This volume is a wonderful keepsake that will be revisited time and again.

Author : Deborah Hodge
Publisher : Groundwood Books Ltd
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2020-04-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781773062495

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West Coast Wild Babies by Deborah Hodge Pdf

In this second book in the West Coast Wild series, readers will meet the baby animals born in the pristine wilderness of the Pacific west coast, including land and marine mammals, fish, birds and amphibians. It’s spring on the Pacific west coast and new life is stirring! Wild babies are being born — in the ocean, on the shore and deep inside the ancient rainforest. Wolf pups, cougar kittens, bear cubs and whale calves all begin their life in the pristine wilderness of this magnificent place. Young readers will meet a fascinating group of fourteen wild baby animals — including land and marine mammals, fish, birds and amphibians — and learn about the special bonds between offspring and parents, and how the newborns move toward independence. Readers will see an extraordinary community of animals thriving in an interconnected web of life. In this second book in the West Coast Wild series, Deborah Hodge takes readers through the spectacular land and seascapes of the Pacific Rim region, introducing familiar animals such as sea otters and eagles, and lesser known species such as pelagic cormorants and rufous hummingbirds. Karen Reczuch’s beautiful illustrations are detailed and lifelike, and convey a lovely sense of warmth between the wild parents and their young. The text and art have been carefully checked for scientific accuracy. Includes a note about the Pacific west coast and the need to preserve its rare and awe-inspiring wilderness regions, as well as a list for further reading and exploration. Key Text Features further reading illustrations informational note author's note Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.5 Explain major differences between books that tell stories and books that give information, drawing on a wide reading of a range of text types.

Author : Sami Bayly
Publisher : Wren & Rook
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2022-06-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1526364891

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The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals by Sami Bayly Pdf

Discover more than 60 of the world's most dangerous animals and the facts behind their bad reputations, including the highly venomous Brazilian wandering spider and the truly terrifying Tasmanian Devil. The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals is a fascinating compendium of the strange and the dangerous of the animal kingdom. Did you know that African buffaloes have good memories and have been known to attack people who have hurt them in the past? And that piranha fish can smell a single drop of blood in 200 litres of water? Have you heard of the carnivorous caterpillars of Hawaii? But don't panic - these animals are not actually out to get us! They have simply evolved some amazing features to protect themselves from predators, including us humans. With detailed illustrations to pore over, curious children (and the adults in their lives) will love discovering the facts behind the bad reputations of these truly fascinating creatures. From the talented author and illustrator of The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of 'Ugly' Animals, Sami Bayly.

Author : Weldon Owen,Tom Jackson,Diana Ferguson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681887692

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The Magnificent Book of Horses by Weldon Owen,Tom Jackson,Diana Ferguson Pdf

This beautifully illustrated series will have you captivated. Stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and a large format make an engaging reference to revisit time and again. From stocky Shetland ponies and gentle Welsh cobs to energetic Arabian horses and muscular destriers, dozens of horse breeds are depicted in beautiful full-color illustrations. Accompanied by a selection of intriguing facts about each horse, this is a wonderful reference young equestrians will revisit time and again.

Author : Weldon Owen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681887685

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The Magnificent Book of Birds by Weldon Owen Pdf

"This ... book will take you deep into the forest, far out to sea, and high into the air to discover the amazing birds that live there. From the majestic condor to the tiny bee hummingbird, this book captures a variety of birds .... See the dazzling quetzel, the lightning-fast peregrine falcon, the gigantic ostrich, and the incredible emperor penguin"--Back cover.

Author : Thomas A. Dozier,Time-Life Television
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Dangerous fishes
ISBN : UCSD:31822012180691

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Dangerous Sea Creatures by Thomas A. Dozier,Time-Life Television Pdf

A Time-Life television book; consultants, W.G. Conway and others.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1788106687

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Dangerous Animals by Anonim Pdf