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Available
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Publication
Frances Lincoln Ltd (2015), 48 pages
Description
Open the gates of the Wonder Garden to explore five of Earth's most extraordinary habitats, each filled with incredible creatures and epic scenery. Trek through the Amazon Rainforest, travel to the Chihuahuan Desert, dive in the Great Barrier Reef, delve deep into the Black Forest and stand on the roof of the world - the Himalayan Mountains - to see nature at its wildest.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Jlporrata75
This lavished illustrated book is about exploring 5 different habitats of the world. Each habitat is covered on the book with three sections: one on general information about the habitat, and two others about two different groups of animals that live in that particular ecosystem. The size and cover
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of the book are totally eye-catchers for any children and adult alike. It features a golden door printed with golden ink “indentations” (felt by touch), where animals in colors explode from all directions. The illustrations are exuberant and elegant, making the access to the scientific knowledge of these regions of the world in a fun and exciting way. After this journey love for nature and science in young readers is a given. Show Less
LibraryThing member Maydacat
I’m not sure this book is really intended for children: it is so filled with majestic illustrations it will appeal to all ages. Children, especially younger ones, are likely to be over-whelmed by sensory overload. This oversized book is brim-full of magnificent drawings that you do, indeed, have
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to see to believe. The text is informative and works well with the illustrations. The book is correctly named – it is a wonder. Show Less
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
13.82 inches
ISBN
1847806473 / 9781847806475
Local notes
'Wander Through the World's Wildest Habitats and Discover More Than 80 Amazing Animals'.