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Mar 10, 2020 | ISBN 9781465482433 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Sep 29, 2020 | ISBN 9780744027013 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Mar 10, 2020 | ISBN 9781465482433 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Sep 29, 2020 | ISBN 9780744027013 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Perfect for animal lovers of all ages, this entertaining and wacky book is jam-packed with hundreds of mind-blowing visual comparisons and astonishing facts. Every page reveals incredible information about the weird and wonderful world of animals. Can you believe an ant recently discovered in the treetops of Borneo explodes when under attack, covering enemy ants in a toxic goo? Did you know that the ocean-dwelling bootlace worm is longer than an Olympic-sized swimming pool?“But it can’t be true,” you say. Yes, it really is!It Can’t Be True! Animals bring you record-breaking facts and amazing stories that you can see for yourself. Eye-popping photos and stunning illustrations show you what the numbers mean, comparing the extraordinary with the familiar. From the coconut crab that grows bigger than a basketball to the Ruppell’s vulture that soars higher than an airplane, this unique book for kids shows you what other books only tell you.Featuring astounding animals from all the main groups – invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals – this is the perfect gift for children who are curious about the animal kingdom.
From fish that walk to birds that fly higher than an aeroplane, this book takes young readers on a journey through the wild, wonderful, and often downright bizarre world of animals.Perfect for animal lovers of all ages, this entertaining and wacky book is jam-packed with hundreds of mind-blowing visual comparisons and astonishing facts. Every page reveals incredible information about the weird and wonderful world of animals. Can you believe an ant recently discovered in the treetops of Borneo explodes when under attack, covering enemy ants in a toxic goo? Did you know that the ocean-dwelling bootlace worm is longer than an Olympic-sized swimming pool? “But it can’t be true”, you say. Yes, it really is! It Can’t Be True! Animals brings you record-breaking facts and amazing stories that you can see for yourself. Eye-popping photos and stunning illustrations show you what the numbers mean, comparing the extraordinary with the familiar. From the coconut crab that grows bigger than a basketball to the Ruppell’s vulture that soars higher than an aeroplane, this unique book for kids shows you what other books only tell you. Featuring astounding animals from all the main groups – invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals – this is the perfect gift for children who are curious about the animal kingdom.
We believe in the power of discovery. That’s why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures,… More about DK
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