Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world

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Book Synopsis Minibeast fans will quickly become minibeast experts with this informative, inventive and entertaining take on an animal book! Do you know all there is to know about minibeasts? Bees die when they sting you, centipedes have 100 legs and cockroaches are indestructible, right? Well, this book is here to show you that you're WRONG! But don't worry, there are so many minibeasts out there it's impossible to know everything about all of them . . . So, let's uncover the truth! From incredible insect architects to eating spiders in your sleep, discover how everything you think you know about creepy-crawlies is actually untrue in this in-depth, ingenious book which debunks many common myths about all kinds of minibeasts. With fascinating, friendly and easy-to-understand text written by zoologist Dr. Nick Crumpton and amazingly detailed colour artwork on every page, this beautifully produced hardback gift book with an stunning tactile cover will impress insect fans of any age.Also available in this series: Everything You Know About Dinosaurs is Wrong!

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Book SynopsisExplore 15 real-life water worlds and meet the wildlife that makes each one unique. Discover the incredible real-life aquariums that have turned our precious planet blue, from seagrass nurseries to open ocean, from deep-sea vents to tropical coral reefs, from mangroves to coastal estuaries. This beautiful book celebrates aquatic life in all its forms, from the great blue whale to the tiniest shrimp. Trade ReviewEarth’s Aquarium is a stunning over-sized reference book which gives an amazing insight to fifteen natural aquatic aquariums from around the world * Read Plus *This over-sized book is a joy to look at. With richly detailed illustrations of the various aquatic environments, children will be fascinated and want to linger over each double-page spread...An important read for all. * Kids Book Review *The easy-to-read information and appealing illustrations make Earth’s Aquarium a great addition to classrooms and school libraries. The large size and quality finish (including matte paper and foil on the cover) mean it will also make a fantastic gift for children 7 years and older, especially those who already have an interest in biology, marine science, or nature in general. * CBCA: Reading Time *Earth's Aquarium - Explore 15 real-life water worlds that have turned our planet blue! Visit iconic locations such as the Pacific, Amazon River and Great Barrier Reef and meet the incredible wildlife that makes each one unique! * Mrlovesbookshelf *Earth’s Aquarium by @alexanderckaufman and @mariana_illustration is an absolute show stopper! ... This book will last a lifetime with the younger reader enjoying the dazzling pages full of detail and wonder , to the older reader learning all about these unique ecosystem. …There is something for everyone in this gem as you explore the 15 real life water worlds and meet the wildlife that makes each one unique. ... Rich in information and colour this is a must for your bookshelf and a perfect book for a gift. ... A complete work of art. * Picturebookbc *

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