Life-sized bugs
Townsend, John, 1955-2019
Book
This eye-opening guide features to-scale images of the biggest and scariest bugs on the planet - from the bombardier beetle to the giant centipede, and a spectacular gatefold picture of the goliath birdeater spider - as well as salient facts about the different creepy-crawlies, maps of where each species is found globally and graphic comparisons of the size of each bug compared to the average human hand. It will open the eyes of young readers to the wonders of nature, encouraging them to explore and appreciate their local wildlife.
Main title:
Life-sized bugs / author, John Townsend ; editor, Nick Pierce ; designer, Isobel Lundie.
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Imprint:
Brighton : Book House, 2019.©2018.
Collation:
50 pages (some folded) : colour illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Interest age level: 7+.
ISBN:
9781912537747 (hardback)
Dewey class:
595.7
Language:
English
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BRN:
358396