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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Packed with many cool facts and visuals on where certain animals live and what they eat, this book captures twenty-five humorous--and very true--explanations of why animals look the way they do in order to exist in this world."--Amazon.com.
3) Structure
Author
Series
Publisher
J. Wiley
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the launch of a new nonfiction picture book series, Rachel Ignotofsky's distinctive art style and engaging, informative text clearly answers any questions a child (or adult) could have about flowers"--
Have you ever wondered what's inside a flower? Ignotofsky explores how flowers bloom from a tiny seed; the ways seeds travel; and much more. -- adapted from jacket
Author
Publisher
Studio Editions
Pub. Date
©1989
Physical Desc
136 pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Language
English
Description
Botanical students, amateur naturalists, and plant lovers will enjoy this attractive and informative book. It is more than a guide to the plant world, it is also a fine example of the nineteenth-century ability to combine artistry with scientific accuracy.
10) Fall walk
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A boy and his grandmother take a walk through the falling leaves and try to determine from which tree each one has fallen.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Exquisite images from award-winning National Geographic photographer, Robert Clark, offer a captivating perspective on the vast beauty and myriad functions of a seemingly simple thing: the bird feather. Each detailed close-up is paired with informative text about the utility and evolution of the feather it depicts, making this handsome marriage of art and science the ideal gift for bird lovers, natural history buffs, and photography enthusiasts.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"In a beautiful celebration of the natural world, Ernst Haeckel's biological illustrations are a masterful union of science and art. Over a century since their first publication, the German scientist's intricate prints remain an unparalleled study of microscopic organisms and advance marine life. ...First published in 1904, Haeckel's detailed illustrations serve as a visual encyclopedia for his pioneering research and anatomical discoveries." (---from...
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bats have wings, but do cats? No, of course not! In this entertaining book designed to both instruct and delight, young audiences encounter actual animal traits paired with impossible ones. Or what if they're not all far-fetched?"--
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
35 pages : color illustrations ; 39 cm
Language
English
Description
"You probably know what your favorite animals look like, but do you really have any idea how big or small they really are? Could you picture the size of a tiger's face, or an elephant's tail, or an ostrich's egg? Life-Size Animals has pages and pages of life-size illustrations of different animals' tongues, teeth, claws, eggs, tails, and more. It encourages readers to compare the sizes of the different animals to themselves-seeing how long their tongues...
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