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  • Super Nature Encyclopedia: The 100 Most Incredible Creatures on the Planet (Super Encyclopedias)

Super Nature Encyclopedia: The 100 Most Incredible Creatures on the Planet
(Super Encyclopedias)

Author
DK
Publication Date
September 17, 2012
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Super Nature Encyclopedia: The 100 Most Incredible Creatures on the Planet (Super Encyclopedias)

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Description
How can a cheetah accelerate from zero to forty miles per hour in three seconds? How do termites build cooling systems into their homes? What is that Alien-like set of jaws in a moray eel's mouth for? These questions and more are explored in Super Nature Encyclopedia, an interactive look at the wow factor of the natural world -- spotlighting Great White Sharks, African Elephants, Emperor Moths, Howler Monkeys and more of the world's most fascinating and surprising animals in remarkable detail. Visualized with incredible 3D animal models with cross-sections and strip layers, readers can explore every essential detail of the animals' anatomical features and learn why their bodies work the way they do. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Publication date
September 17, 2012
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780756697938
Lexile Measure
1140
Publisher
DK
Series
Super Encyclopedias
BISAC categories
JNF003000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | General
Library of Congress categories
Animals
DK
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.

From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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John Woodward has written numerous books, including DK's Ocean: A Visual Encyclopedia, Weather Watcher, and Super Earth Encyclopedia. He works as a conservation volunteer on a wildlife reserve near his home in southern England.
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