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Illustrated Compendium of Nature's Record Breakers Virginie Aladjidi

Illustrated Compendium of Nature's Record Breakers By Virginie Aladjidi

Illustrated Compendium of Nature's Record Breakers by Virginie Aladjidi


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Summary

Discover the wonders of the natural world and how scientists classify them with this beautiful, vintage-style series

Illustrated Compendium of Nature's Record Breakers Summary

Illustrated Compendium of Nature's Record Breakers by Virginie Aladjidi

Discover the most spectacular and fascinating records of the natural world. From the biggest bird, river, fish to the longest recorded flight or the fruit with the most vitamins, prepare to be amazed! Every record comes with a simple paragraph of fun and informative text and every life form is precisely identified by their common name and scientific name. It is perfect for exploring the wonders of our world be they great or small.

The Illustrated Compendiums' beautiful illustrations recall the style used by naturalists and explorers such as Charles Darwin and John James Audubon. Children aged 7 and up will enjoy dipping in and out of these books, inspired by the fascinating illustrations and facts.

About Virginie Aladjidi

Virginie Aladjidi is an experienced French children's author.

Emmanuelle Tchoukriel is an experienced illustrator trained in scientific and medical illustration at the Estienne School in Paris.

Together they have created the Illustrated Compendiums series.

Table of Contents

  • 1: heaviest animal in the world
  • 1: largest continent
  • 1: tallest mountain
  • 1: biggest ocean
  • 1: noisiest animal in the ocean
  • 1: noisiest land mammal
  • 1: noisiest insect
  • 1: noisiest insect
  • 1: deadliest animal to humans
  • 1: most prolific mammal
  • 1: most prolific bird
  • 1: largest freshwater lake
  • 1: highest waterfall
  • 1: most voracious insect
  • 1: most voracious mammal
  • 1: champion of birds
  • 1: fastest animal
  • 1: strongest animal
  • 1: cleverest animal
  • 1: longest river
  • 1: largest island
  • 1: most resilient in nature
  • 1: coldest place on Earth
  • 1: hottest place on Earth
  • 1: bird with the largest wingspan
  • 1: heaviest bird
  • 1: bird with the longest feathers
  • 1: bird with the longest beak
  • 1: migrating bird's record
  • 1: record for the longest flight
  • 1: tallest land mammal
  • 1: smallest land mammal
  • 1: heaviest land mammal
  • 1: lightest land mammal
  • 1: largest fish
  • 1: smallest fish
  • 1: biggest reptile
  • 1: smallest reptile
  • 1: heaviest insect
  • 1: smallest insect
  • 1: largest insect
  • 1: highest volcano on Earth
  • 1: highest volcano in Europe
  • 1: animal that spends the most time asleep
  • 1: animal that dives the deepest
  • 1: tallest flower
  • 1: largest flower
  • 1: fastest mammal in the sea
  • 1: fastest mammal on land
  • 1: fastest fish
  • 1: fastest insect
  • 1: fastest spider
  • 1: fastest bird in flight
  • 1: fastest bird on land
  • 1: slowest animal
  • 1: slowest mammal
  • 1: tallest tree
  • 1: largest fruit
  • 1: largest and heaviest seed
  • 1: sweetest fruit
  • 1: fruit with the highest concentration of vitamins

Additional information

GOR013829096
9781445151298
1445151294
Illustrated Compendium of Nature's Record Breakers by Virginie Aladjidi
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
2016-11-10
72
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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