Questions and Answers of the Natural World: Over 1000 Questions and Answers to Things You Want to Know

2004 edition of 2000 original. Fine/thin 2" razor slice on front of DJ, elsewise a NEAR FINE, bright, clean, tight copy sans rips/tears, stains, and discoloration. PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED with full color photography of animal drawings with accompanying descriptive captions. "Young readers will find a vast amount of information in this book, made engrossing and accessible by the question and answer format and the lavish use of realistic illustration. The encyclopedia explores a huge range of animals living in all areas and habitats of the world. These creatures are excitingly described in answers to questions such as: Which rainforest bats drink blood? How does a hummngbird hover? How high can a flea jump? What do animals drink in the desert? Why are gorillas hunted? What color is a polar bear's skin? Which is the most dangerous snake? Which fish "walks" on three legs?" 256 pages. *NOTE: Due to size and weight of the book significant additional shipping cost will be required for out-of-U.S. shipment. GH4.…