Derek Harvey
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Presents a visual tour of the anatomical strengths of members of the animal kingdom and lends insight into their behaviors and abilities, from the reasons for the cheetah's speed to a termite's instinct to build a cooling system into its home. --
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Take a journey through Earth's most amazing ecosystems, from icy seas and tropical rainforests to arid deserts and hostile mountains. Dive beneath the sunlit surface of the Coral Sea to find a reef bursting with life, or travel through the African Savanna to see powerful predators roaming the land. And as you go, discover how animals and plants adapt to their environment and each other.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with amazing pictures, this captures the funny moments when animals are simply being themselves. From disco-dancing bears to playful pandas and chuckling chimps, this book reveals why animals do the things they do."--back cover.
6) Animal atlas
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Maps out the habitats of more than one hundred animal species, showing the habitat and geographic location of each animal, how they survive in their environment, and the shrinking territories of some species.
7) Ocean!
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Using 3-D computer illustrations that present a level of detail you simply can't find elsewhere, this book takes you on a world tour of the waters that cover 70 percent of our planet. You will see the fish, invertebrates, and other animals that call the ocean home and learn how their anatomy and behavior is adapted to deal with a watery habitat. You can discover what survives in the frozen Arctic Ocean, as well as see coral reefs teeming with life....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A highly visual Lonely Planet kids guide to the world's oceans includes coverage of topics ranging from the ocean's diverse animal life and the first exploration voyages to the ruins of shipwrecks and what the latest technology reveals about the ocean's mysterious depths.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"The ultimate visual guide to the strongest, scariest, and most dangerous animals on Earth. Dare to discover the frightening facts about all kinds of deadly animals, from their lethal jaws and claws to powerful venoms and stealthy hunting tactics." -- Back cover.
10) Océanos
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
Los océanos ocupan el 70% de la superficie del planeta y albergan un millón de especies, incluyendo algunas de las más extraordinarias. Esta enciclopedia para niños en español te las muestra con un detalle sorprendente mediante inéditas imágenes computerizadas y en 3D. Los océanos están de plena actualidad, gracias a su papel en el cambio climático, el Día Mundial de los Océanos y eventos mediáticos como las series de la...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Find out all about the unique and beautiful kingdoms of life at a microscopic scale and how every organism meets the challenges of survival no matter its size. The perfect book for people who enjoy photography, nature and biology.--
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
English
Description
Un libro para niños ilustrado que analiza cómo el agua sustenta todas las formas de vida, cómo las personas aprovechamos los beneficios que nos aporta y por qué debemos conservarla. El agua es esencial para la vida. La bebemos, nos bañamos en ella y miles de criaturas viven en este medio. Sin embargo, nuestro planeta se está quedando sin agua, con menos del 1 por ciento del agua disponible para alimentar a la población actual, de 7.500...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Super Shark Encyclopedia uncovers the secrets of the oceans by exploring a remarkable array of 80 sharks and other sea creatures -- from Barrel Shrimp to Blue Sharks, Starfish to Bat Fish, and Hammerhead Sharks to Sandtiger Sharks, plus surfing penguins, deep-sea monsters, rays, eels and more. Packed with jaw-dropping facts about animal behavior and anatomy, new x-ray artworks utilize cross-sections and strip layers away to show key anatomical features...
17) Animal antics
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Description
Captures unique animal moments in photographs, from an orangutan using a leaf as an umbrella and a toucan tossing fruit in the air to swallow it to goats climbing trees and lion cubs playing.
20) The ecology book
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to ecology explores evolution, ecological processes, ecosystems, and environmentalism.
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