Description
This comprehensive reference book features 2500 species, 1000 stunning photos, and more than a dozen engaging maps. Jam-packed with fun facts - such as the world's tallest animal, the longest living animal on Earth, and even the smelliest - it also contains new, exclusive From the Field reports highlighting National Geographic explorers working around the world to study and protect every kind of animal, from giraffes to penguins and sharks to snails. Kids will love diving into topics like animal homes and habitats, migration, life cycles and babies, conservation and more!
- Hardcover
- Ideal for ages 8-12 years old
- Extensive listing of animal species with basic facts and figures
- Comprehensive glossary and index
- Informative text and fun facts
- Color photos
- 304 pages
- Dimensions: 12"H x 9.5"W
ISBN: 9781426372308