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David Burnie

    November 17, 1955

    David Andrew Burnie is an accomplished zoologist whose career began as a nature reserve ranger before he transitioned into writing and editing natural history books. He is a prolific author, having penned numerous works, notably several on the subject of dinosaurs. His contributions to the field have been recognized with many educational awards and science prizes, including nominations for prestigious accolades for his titles.

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    KINGFISHER NATURE ENCYCLOPEDIA
    The Animal Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of Life on Earth
    The Natural History Book: The Ultimate Visual Guide to Everything on Earth.
    • 2020

      A colourful and playful introduction to dinosaurs, and where and how they lived in the prehistoric world.

      First Dinosaur Picture Atlas
    • 2019
    • 2019

      KINGFISHER NATURE ENCYCLOPEDIA

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      There is an amazing diversity of life on Earth, from microscopic organisms to giant redwoods and blue whales, and on every part of Earth's surface from tropical rain forests to dark ocean depths. The Kingfisher Nature Encyclopedia is an authoritative, beautifully-illustrated guide to the living world and all its flora and fauna. Features brand new photography and comprehensive text updates by expert Camilla de la Bedoyere.

      KINGFISHER NATURE ENCYCLOPEDIA
    • 2018
    • 2016

      Eyewitness Eagle and Birds of Prey

      Discover the World of Birds of Prey--How They Grow, Fly, Live, and Hunt

      • 72 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
      4.2(11)Add rating

      Explore the fascinating world of eagles and birds of prey, renowned for their powerful hooked beaks, sharp talons, and exceptional eyesight. This book delves into the lives of these formidable hunters, showcasing their hunting techniques and adaptations that make them apex predators in the animal kingdom. Discover the intricacies of their behavior and the vital role they play in their ecosystems.

      Eyewitness Eagle and Birds of Prey
    • 2015

      Helps you explore the world of bugs and other creepy crawlies with more than 30 fun, hands-on activities. This title helps you learn how to identify the bugs lurking in your garden or even raise your own caterpillars with the help of Bug Hunter.

      Bug Hunter
    • 2015

      With more than 30 fun, hands-on activities, this book helps you to discover the exciting world of birds, from the different types of birds to bird song and migration.

      Bird Watcher
    • 2014

      Mammals gives you the full story of these fantastic creatures, journeying through an amazing array of habitats from the top to the bottom of the globe. Join a pack of wolves on their chase for prey across a wintry landscape, glide through an underwater kelp forest with otters and sea lions, and shrink down into the miniature underground world of burrowing rodents.

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    • 2013

      If you’re wild about animals, this visual encyclopedia for kids is the ultimate page-turner, bringing our planet’s creatures together in spectacular style. This inspiring children’s reference guide welcomes you to the animal kingdom where you can meet more than 1,500 species, ranging from ants to zebras and everything in between. Stunning pictures bring you face to face with giant predators you know and love, including polar bears and tigers, as well as mysterious microscopic life, including amoebas and bacteria. A variety of animal habitats are shown in beautiful detail, while accessible information, additional fact boxes, and amazing galleries complete the stories. A jaw-dropping spectrum of animal types – from fish and birds to reptiles and mammals – provides a learning experience like no other. Whether you’re a budding naturalist or simply want to complete a school project, The Animal Book has got it covered!

      The Animal Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of Life on Earth
    • 2012

      Navigators: Dinosaurs

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      DINOSAURS journeys around the world, delving through layers of fossil evidence to uncover the secrets of prehistoric life. Step back in time and unearth some of the most awesome dinosaur specimens yet discovered. Find out about fierce fighting dinosaurs and horned dinosaurs, and discover how dinosaur hunters build pictures of the lives of these amazing beasts.

      Navigators: Dinosaurs