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Explore the incredible world of animals with this beautifully illustrated full-colour encyclopedia for curious young readers. Inside you'll find a wide-ranging overview of animal life, alongside fascinating facts that are sure to surprise and delight. Based on the latest understanding of natural history, this is a definitive guide to the habitats of the world and the animals that live in them. You will discover why wolves live in a pack, what noise a meerkat makes, how an alligator hunts, and many other intriguing animal facts. Includes: • Profiles of fascinating animals, including polar bears, penguins, red pandas, and sea turtles. • Habitat breakdowns and the animals that live there • Fact boxes, pulling out interesting facts and stats • Beautiful, full-colour illustrations by Marc Pattenden This book supports the key stage 2 (KS2) curriculum and is great for home learning. Ideal for children aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Illustrated Encyclopedia series brings together beautifully illustrated, fact-packed encyclopedias for children. Entertaining, visually appealing and accessible, these hardback guides are perfect for any child's bookshelf.

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Claudia Martin is a highly respected author of non-fiction for children and young adults, with an exceptional talent for making complex ideas accessible. She specializes in the subjects of geography, science, and the natural world. Her books have been translated into 14 languages and have sold over a quarter of a million copies. She lives in London. Marc Pattenden is a self-taught illustrator from Lewes, in the UK. He works digitally with the aim of creating colourful engaging work, full of texture and atmosphere. Marc finds the process of illustration a totally joyful experience and is very glad to have made a career out of it. He hopes to be drawing beautiful pictures for many years to come.

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