An engaging, graphic novel–style introduction to the most amazing animal survivors
Discover the intriguing stories of curious creatures that live for a day, live for hundreds of years, or are totally indestructible. Meet the animals that became war heroes, those that sleep all winter or all summer, and those that can survive in plummeting temperatures. Incredible facts are paired with humorous artwork to offer an intriguing and scientific look at the more extreme aspects of the animal world.
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Clive Gifford's books have been published in more than 50 countries, and have won numerous awards including Smithsonian Museum's Notable Books for Children for The Living Worlds, and Best Books of 2004 award, from a journal published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, for Robots. Sarah Horne is the illustrator of Vile: A Cautionary Tale for Little Monsters. David Burnie is a zoologist.
'A fascinating book' -- Pat Jenkins Carousel 'A great balance between facts and interesting illustrations' -- The Bookbag 'Exciting, engaging and the start for many more questions' -- Zoe Toft National Non-Fiction Day Co-ordinator
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR006922706
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR006078046
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Condition: Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 41317289-6
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Seller: PlumCircle, West Mifflin, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fine. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark / minimal shelfwear. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books. Seller Inventory # mon0001273611
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Condition: Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 41314477-75
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Condition: Very Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). 2015. Hardcover. Very good copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KCW0005134
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Condition: Very Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). 2015. Hardcover. Very good copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Seller Inventory # KCW0005134
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hardcover. Condition: New. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). New item in gift quality condition. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books. Seller Inventory # mon0001273590
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Condition: Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.1. Seller Inventory # bk1405268581xvz189zvxgdd
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Condition: Good. Horne, Sarah (illustrator). SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book. Seller Inventory # 1-1405268581-G
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