The curious world of animals
Banfi, Cristina Maria, 1966-2022
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Why do crocodiles cry? Why do gorillas beat their chests? Why do ostriches eat stones? Want to know the peculiar answers to some of these 'why' questions about the animal kingdom? Find all of them (and more!) in this wild collection of 200 funny, surprising and fascinating facts about animals. Complete with colourful illustrations of your favourite creatures, this book is sure to help you learn something new about the strange and wonderful animals that live on our planet.
Main title:
The curious world of animals / text by Cristina Banfi ; illustrations by Lorenzo Sabbatini.
Author:
Banfi, Cristina Maria, 1966-, authorSabbatini, Lorenzo, 1968-, illustrator
Imprint:
[Braeside, Victoria] : Five Mile Press, 2022.©2022
Collation:
95 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes:
First published in Italian under the title 200 Q&As about animals.Translated from the Italian.
Audience:
Interest age level: 5-9 years old.
Contents:
IntroductionForests and junglesDeserts and steppesSavannahs and grasslandsUnderwaterPerennial ice and mountains.
ISBN:
9781922857071 (hbk)9781922857071
Dewey class:
590
Language:
EnglishItalian
Subject:
BRN:
525879
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Animals | J 590 BAN | Available |
| Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction Environment | J 590 BAN | Onloan - Due: 14 Aug 2025 |