Animal Atlas for Kids: A Visual Journey of Wildlife from Around the World
- Subject
- Animals - General
- Age
- 6-8 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 116
- Publisher
- Rockridge Press
- Size
- 20.3 cm × 20.3 cm
- ISBN
- 9781638786290
Discover animals on every continent in a worldwide tour for kids ages 6 to 9
Spark children’s curiosity and imagination with a whole world of amazing animals! This animal atlas introduces kids to more than 180 animals from all over the globe. They’ll explore colorful maps of every continent and ocean and learn all about the creatures that live there. From the smallest insects to the biggest whales, kids can meet each one up close with photos and find out fun facts about their natural environment.
Kids will discover animals like:
CHIMPANZEE, African Rainforests—Chimpanzees live in trees and grasslands. Like other apes, they are highly intelligent. They also laugh when they’re playing!TARANTULA, Central America—Tarantulas are large spiders. They have eight legs like other spiders, but they do not spin webs. Instead, they live in an underground burrow.SIBERIAN CHIPMUNK, Northern Asia—Like all chipmunks, a Siberian chipmunk has stripes along its back. It also has cheek pouches that carry food—kind of like grocery bags!BELUGA WHALE, Arctic Ocean—This white whale produces all sorts of sounds and has a thick layer of fat under its skin, called blubber.Encourage kids’ passion for the natural world with this entertaining choice in educational animal books for kids.
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What reviewers said
“This interactive atlas brings the animals up close and personal. Michael's passion for education is demonstrated through rich illustrations, engaging and fun facts, and excitement for learning. This is a must-have for every kid who loves adventure, travel, and animals.”
“More than a visual bonanza of colorful animal images, Michael DiSpezio’s Animal Atlas for Kids illustrates the wide variety of ecosystems on Planet Earth, and how animals’ behaviors and features help them adapt to their surroundings.”
“Animal Atlas for Kids is not just for kids. Adults and kids alike will learn as they enjoy browsing through the atlas or diving in. Michael DiSpezio’s expertise and enthusiasm are contagious, and are only matched by the accuracy and clarity of his expression. Bravo! We need more books on science topics like this for 6 to 9 year olds!”
“Here is a valuable opportunity to explore the rich diversity of animal life on Earth in an atlas that includes thoughtful prose, beautiful maps, and many compelling photographs. The author, Michael DiSpezio, is a long-standing master communicator of science and nature. Situating these creatures in the contexts of geography and ecosystems is very effective. Animal Atlas for Kids provides a great foundation for understanding and further exploration.” —Robert V. Steiner, PhD, Director of Online Teacher Education Programs at American Museum of Natural History
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