Bayly, Sami
A Curious Collection of Peculiar Creatures: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
- ISBN 13:
- 9781615196937
- author:
- Bayly, Sami
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Experiment
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 17.8 centimeters
- Genre:
- Children's, Non-Fiction, Science & Nature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
A Curious Collection of Peculiar Creatures An Illustrated Encyclopedia by Sami Bayly is a fascinating exploration of the world's most unusual animals. This beautifully illustrated encyclopedia reveals the incredible features and often surprising abilities of creatures like the fangtooth moray eel, with its icicle-shaped teeth, and the monkey slug caterpillar, which can be cuddled despite its stingers. Many of these remarkable animals are facing threats to their survival, highlighting the need for our help. The nearly blind star-nosed mole, for example, uses its extraordinary pink nose to detect even the smallest textures at incredible speeds. By learning about these peculiar creatures, we can gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of conservation and protecting endangered species. This captivating encyclopedia invites readers to discover and fall in love with animals that are truly one-of-a-kind.