LEADER 00000cam 2200445Ii 4500 001 1113866417 003 OCoLC 005 20200122060311.0 008 190826s2019 nyua j 000 0 eng d 010 2019286674 020 9781465485366 (hardcover) 020 1465485368 (hardcover) 035 (OCoLC)1113866417 040 NjBwBT|beng|erda|cPNX|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dUAP|dOCLCF|dDLC |dFSIMP|dEHH|dTLE|dSINLB|dZJI 050 00 QH48|b.H53 2019 082 04 508.072/3|223 092 J|b508|bH 100 1 Hoare, Ben. 245 14 The wonders of nature /|cwritten by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Angela Rizza and Daniel Long. 250 First American edition. 260 New York, NY :|bDK Publishing,|c2019. 300 224 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c29 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 336 still image|bsti|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 505 00 |tROCKS & MINERALS. Gold --|tDesert Rose --|tMalachite -- |tFlourite --|tOpal --|tTurquoise --|tPyrite --|tCorundum --|tPumice --|tSandstone --|tMarble --|tFossil --|tAmber - -|tMICROSCOPIC LIFE. Coccolithophore --|tKelp --|tDiatom - -|tSea sparkle --|tRadiolarian --|tStar sand --|tGreen alga --|tAmeba [sic] amoeba --|tToadstool --|tLichen -- |tWater bear --|tCapepod --|tPLANTS. Liverwort --|tSpike moss --|tFern --|tGinko --|tGiant sequoia --|tWater lily - -|tMagnolia --|tLily --|tOrchid --|tIris --|tDragon's blood tree --|tPalm --|tTraveler's tree --|tBromeliad -- |tPapyrus --|tBamboo --|tPoppy --|tProtea --|tHouseleek -- |tAcacia --|tRose --|tFig --|tNettle --|tMangrove -- |tPassion flower --|tCorpse flower --|tBum tree --|tMaple --|tBaobab --|tSundew --|tPitcher plant --|tTumbleweed -- |tLiving stone --|tCactus --|tGhost plant --|tSunflower -- |tDandelion --|tSea holly --|tANIMALS. Sponge --|tCoral -- |tMan-of-war --|tFlatworm --|tWorm --|tGiant clam -- |tSnail --|tNautilus --|tTarantula --|tMillipede -- |tLobster --|tBumblebee --|tSea urchin --|tWhale shark -- |tPorcupine fish --|tNewt --|tFrog --|tTerrapin --|tLizard --|tRattlesnake --|tGharial --|tCassowwary --|tDuck -- |tPigeon --|tHeron --|tEagle --|tWoodpecker --|tWeaver bird --|tEchidna --|tWombat --|tArmadillo --|tManatee -- |tChimpanzee --|tBat --|tJaguar --|tBrown bear --|tTapir - -|tSaiga. 520 This compendium of amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, and animals will wow children and many adults, too. With 100 remarkable items from the natural world, from orchids to opals and lichens to lizards, everyone will find something to be captivated by. Each plant, animal, and rock is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. The storybook descriptions let you discover the myths and legends surrounding both organisms and gemstones, as well as key facts about their natural history. Find out how the prowling jaguar uses spots to avoid being spotted, why a sticky sundew means big trouble for insects, and what on Earth a radiolarian is. This beautiful treasury lets you find the things that interest you and uncover new favorites along the way. With reference pages packed with information you'll go away knowing something you didn't before, and you'll return time and again. 650 0 Nature. 650 0 Natural history. 700 1 Rizza, Angela,|eillustrator. 700 1 Long, Daniel|c(Illustrator)