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We share our planet with some truly weird and wonderful creatures, from blobfish to pink fairy armadillos, who can seem pretty pointless. The World's Most Pointless Animals shows you the amazing things these creatures can actually do.



Trade Review
'A hilarious guide to the planet’s most absurdly awesome animals, full of quirky facts and touching on the importance of diversity and conservation.' -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
‘The combination of bold illustrations, and the mixture of facts and humour make this a very attractive book.’ * Armadillo Magazine *
‘This collection of strange and unusual animals from around the world is an enjoyable factfile with lovely illustrations and an amusing read thanks to its rogue narrator, who shares jokey facts and silly names for each animal.’ * BookTrust *
“A treasure trove of hilarious information, informative facts and incredible illustrations…the illustrations are both beautiful and funny and really make this a very special book. It deserves a spot in any library.” * The School Librarian *

The Worlds Most Pointless Animals

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    A Hardback by Philip Bunting

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      Book details

      Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
      Published 22 June 2021
      ISBN-13 9780711262393
      978-0711262393
      ISBN-10 071126239X
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      Children & Teen Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      We share our planet with some truly weird and wonderful creatures, from blobfish to pink fairy armadillos, who can seem pretty pointless. The World's Most Pointless Animals shows you the amazing things these creatures can actually do.



      Trade Review
      'A hilarious guide to the planet’s most absurdly awesome animals, full of quirky facts and touching on the importance of diversity and conservation.' -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
      ‘The combination of bold illustrations, and the mixture of facts and humour make this a very attractive book.’ * Armadillo Magazine *
      ‘This collection of strange and unusual animals from around the world is an enjoyable factfile with lovely illustrations and an amusing read thanks to its rogue narrator, who shares jokey facts and silly names for each animal.’ * BookTrust *
      “A treasure trove of hilarious information, informative facts and incredible illustrations…the illustrations are both beautiful and funny and really make this a very special book. It deserves a spot in any library.” * The School Librarian *

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