Overview
There is an amazing diversity of life on Earth, from microscopic organisms to giant redwoods and blue whales, and on every part of the Earth's surface from tropical rainforests to dark ocean depths. The Kingfisher Classic Nature Encyclopedia is an authoritative, beautifully-illustrated guide to the living world and its flora and fauna.
Full Product Details
Author: David Burnie
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Imprint: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Edition: Revised, Updated ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 22.20cm
, Height: 3.30cm
, Length: 28.40cm
Weight: 1.656kg
ISBN: 9780753465035
ISBN 10: 0753465035
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 20 September 2010
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
[David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads. Kirkus Reviews[David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs--that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads. [David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs --that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads.
Kirkus Reviews[David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs--that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads. [David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads. [David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs --that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads.
Kirkus Reviews[David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs--that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads.
[David Bernie] has digested an enormous amount of material to fashion these pithy, vest-pocket essays--accompanied by scads of startingly crisp photographs --<i>that introduce readers to everything from coral reefs to pharaoh ants, hagfish to bromeliads.</i>
Author Information
David Burnie studied zoology and botany at the University of Bristol, and has worked as a nature reserve ranger and biologist. He has written and contributed to many awardwinning books and multimedia titles, and has acted as a consultant and scriptwriter for many natural history programmes. He is an avid birdwatcher, botanist and bughunter.
