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Penguins Barbara Taylor

Penguins By Barbara Taylor

Penguins by Barbara Taylor


$12.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

These endearing animals are shown in over 150 stunning close-up wildlife photographs and artworks, while the lively text reveals every aspect of penguins' behaviour. Special features focus on particular species including the Emperor and the Adelie. Ages 10+.

Penguins Summary

Penguins by Barbara Taylor

These endearing animals are shown in over 150 stunning close-up wildlife photographs and artworks, while the lively text reveals every aspect of penguin's behaviour. Find out how a penguin's body works, and discover why they waddle in an upright position but are then transformed into zooming torpedoes in the water. Special features focus on particular species, including the tall and elegant Emperor penguin and the smaller and tougher Adelie penguin. Read about their natural habitats from the North and South Poles to the Galapagos Islands; explore their cycles and senses in detail. This fabulous book will tell you what makes penguins so special.

About Barbara Taylor

Barbara Taylor studied Environmental Sciences at Southampton University before becoming a science editor and writer at London' Natural History Museum. She is now a full time writer specializing in science and natural history books for children. Barbara has won several awards, including the English Association's award for key stage 2 non fiction title in 2000. Michael Chinery consultant editor, has studied botany, zoology and anthropology at Cambridge University, England. He has worked as an editor on a science magazine for young people, and on British TV wildlife magazine. As a freelance editor and writer, he has contributed numerous articles to natural history magazines, written and edited definitive field guides.

Additional information

GOR004339712
9780754812876
0754812871
Penguins by Barbara Taylor
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Anness Publishing
20031128
64
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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