Helps you explore the world of rocks and fossils with more than 30 fun, hands- on activities. This book explains all the little-known facts about rocks and fossils through practical, hands-on activities that you can do at home.
What is life like underground? Where can you find the world's ugliest fish? Why are fungi so fantastic? Taking a look at the natural world, this work helps you to discover plants and animals and where they live - from deserts to oceans, rainforests to mountains.
This awe-inspiring collection of over 500 amazing photographs will open your eyes to the wonders of life under the canopy. The result of nature photographer, Thomas Marent�s 16-year journey across five continents, Rainforest celebrates the fascinating behaviour and incredible variety of rainforest animals and plants � from resourceful leaf-cutter ants to the multi-hued clouds of butterflies and birds that flutter high in the tree tops. Incredibly, more is known about our universe than the millions of plant and animal species that teem inside these great hothouses of life. Rainforest takes you inside this mysterious realm, with breathtaking photographs and absorbing personal insight. Published in association with the Rainforest Foundation, who receive a donation for every copy sold.
See-through acetate pages take readers on a compelling voyage of discovery in this visual exploration of the human body that combines cutting-edge computerized photomontage and acetate technology with material written, researched, and photographed by experts in each field. Full-color illustrations.