Description |
85 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 38 cm |
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Cover title |
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Includes index. |
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"A collection of nature's most unmissable events, epic migrations, and extraordinary behaviors."--Page [1] of cover. |
Summary |
Head off on a journey of discovery with this follow-up to the best-selling Atlas of Adventures. This book collects together nature's most unmissable events from between the two poles, including epic migrations, extraordinary behaviors, and Herculean habits. Find hundreds of things to spot and learn new facts about every animal. --Publisher |
Contents |
Africa -- Running with the wildebeest, Kenya -- Hanging out with fruit bats, Zambia -- Battling with the hippos, Botswana -- Swimming with the sardines, South Africa -- Hatching with the green sea turtles, West Africa -- Europe -- Exploring with the polar bears, Greenland -- Nesting with the puffins, Iceland -- Moving with the honeybees, the British Isles -- Night flying with the barn owls, France -- Asia & the Middle East -- Tracking with the Siberian tiger, Russia -- Parading with peacocks, India -- Gathering with the elephants, Sri Lanka -- Mountain-climbing with the giant pandas, China -- Bringing up baby with the orangutans, Borneo -- Australasia & Oceania -- Hitting the dance floor with the birds of paradise, New Guinea -- Building with the bowerbirds, New Guinea and Australia -- Diving with the platypus, Australia -- Kickboxing with the red kangaroos, Australia -- North America -- Leaping upstream with the sockeye salmon, Alaska -- Going north with the narwals, Canada -- Herding with the caribou, Canada -- Climbing trees with the black bears, USA -- Central & South America -- Aerial acrobatics with the hummingbirds, Costa Rica -- Posing with the iguanas, Galápagos Islands -- Fungus farming with the leaf-cutter ants, Bolivia -- Having lunch with the green anaconda, Brazil -- Journeying south with the humpbacks, Chile -- Dodging orcas with the sea lions, Argentina -- Antartctica -- Flying long-haul with the Artcic terns, Weddell Sea -- Huddling with the emperor penguins, Shackelton Ice Shelf -- Deep-diving with the Weddell Seals, Ross Sea -- Can you find? |
Subject |
Animals -- Maps -- Juvenile literature.
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Zoogeography -- Juvenile literature.
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Animal ecology -- Juvenile literature.
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Habitat (Ecology) -- Juvenile literature.
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Animals. -- Juvenile literature.
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Zoogeography.
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Animal ecology.
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Habitat (Ecology).
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Animal ecology. (OCoLC)fst00809150
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Animals. (OCoLC)fst00809468
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Habitat (Ecology) (OCoLC)fst00950038
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Zoogeography. (OCoLC)fst01184673
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Maps. (OCoLC)fst01423704
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Added Author |
Hawkins, Emily, author.
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Letherland, Lucy, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781847808417 |
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1847808417 |
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