Mysteries and marvels of nature
Titre
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Mysteries and marvels of nature
Elizabeth. Dalby
Sommaire
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Much more than a guide to the natural world, this book delves into the many fascinating phenomena that can be found in the animals and plants which surround us. Find out why snow can sometimes turn red, how lizards keep cool in the desert and how a wheel spider outwits its predators as well as many other amazing occurrences in the natural world. It features stunning full colour photography and is Internet-linked to help readers build on their knowledge by accessing over 100 relevant websites.
Usborne internet-linked mysteries and marvels of nature
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2003
Description matérielle
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128 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Note générale
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Includes index.
Table des matières
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Feeding -- Movement -- Attacking -- Defending -- Relationships -- Communication -- Life cycles -- Homes -- Extremes -- Senses and features.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Internet resources.
Nature -- Encyclopedias.
Plants.
Animals.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Tomlins, Karen.
Russell, Ruth.
Kirkby, Joanne.
Hill, Michael.
Furnival, Keith.
Hammonds, Laura.
Whatmore, Candice,
Barrance, Reuben.
Résumé
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Much more than a guide to the natural world, this book delves into the many fascinating phenomena that can be found in the animals and plants which surround us. Find out why snow can sometimes turn red, how lizards keep cool in the desert and how a wheel spider outwits its predators as well as many other amazing occurrences in the natural world. It features stunning full colour photography and is Internet-linked to help readers build on their knowledge by accessing over 100 relevant websites.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780439689021
Informations de publication
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New York : Scholastic, c2003.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Brookside | 508 DAL | Book | 30146000206032 | Non-Fiction |