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An anthology of intriguing animals / written Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Daniel Long, Angela Rizza, and Daniela Terrazzini.

Hoare, Ben, (author.). Long, Daniel (Illustrator), (illustrator.). Rizza, Angela, (illustrator.). Terrazzini, Daniela Jaglenka, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Discover the incredible stories and myths behind your favorite animals--whether it's how the koala got its name, or which animal the Ancient Egyptians thought rolled the sun across the sky. Children will pore over the spectacular photographs, including detailed close-ups, and learn fun facts at the same time. Containing more than 100 species, this beautiful modern bestiary lets you find the animals that interest you, and possibly uncover a new favorite along the way. With easy-to-read text and large images, this compendium of creatures invites young readers to explore the animal kingdom and get to know each animal individually--from big to small, feathered to furred. -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465477026
  • ISBN: 1465477020
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2018.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
IG910L Lexile
Subject:
Animals > Encyclopedias, Juvenile > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.

Available copies

  • 17 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 23 total copies.
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Marion Library JUV 590.3 HOA (Text) 37810460005472 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 08/13/2026

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