Did you know that a frog can stop its heart from beating Or that an elephant's tooth is heavier than a brick Or that the brain of an ostrich is smaller than its eyeball
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In thisbook,there are21 cross-sectionsthat showhow skeletons,organs,nervesand muscles fit together inside creatures from across the globe.Animals can have somebody parts in common with us humans,such as the brain,heart and lungs - but each creaturehas its own unique bodyto help it survive and thrive in the wild. This means that there are all kinds of weird and wonderful organs and senses in the animal kingdom,such as the honey stomach in a honeybee or the ink sac of an octopus.Prepare to be dazzledas you discover incredible information to wow your family and friends with.
- Uncover some truly amazingfacts: did you know that theblue whale hasarteries that are so big,a human could swim through them
- Learn about surprisingways in which animals have adapted to their environments,such as a scorpion's ability to glow in the dark!
- Special spotlightsectionsthroughout are packed full of absorbingdetails aboutskeletons,organs,muscles and more.
- Brilliantly bright artwork makes every animal picture fascinating to look at again and again.
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLCISBN: 9780711255067Number of pages: 64Dimensions: 303 x 236 mm
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'Vibrantly coloured cross-sections reveal extraordinary and unexpected facts about more than 20 creatures,from the ink sac of an octopus to the honey stomach of a bee.'...'Whoas'are practically guaranteed... If there were ever a nonfiction book that kids would sneak under the covers after bedtime,it's this wild tome.'So many fascinating facts are squeezed into this factual picture book.'"The illustrations are bright and colourful and very stylised...the facts are interesting...a great browser for kids who are fascinated by the natural world and a good support for studying animal and human bodies."
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