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Animals up close : zoom in on the world's most incredible creatures

Siwanowicz, Igor. (Author).

Summary: This visually stunning natural history book features dramatically close-up images of animals from insects to reptiles to mammals to birds, revealing the colors, textures, and structures of each animal.

Record details

ISBN: 9780756656539
ISBN: 9781435156203
Physical Description: print
96 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Publisher: New York : Sandy Creek, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Originally published: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2009.

Formatted Contents Note:

Life in miniature -- The shapes of life -- Into the wild -- Greater of two weevils -- Slender loris -- Variegated locust -- Horned lizards in love -- Sea urchin -- Scorpion mother -- Rascally Rainbow lorikeet -- Giant silkmoth caterpillar -- Superhero silkmoth -- Ageless axolotl -- Mongolian gerbil -- Hungry centipede -- Burrowing owl -- Mantis strikes a pose -- Flying fox hanging out -- Prickly phasmid -- Shy seahorse -- Goliath bird eater -- Red-eyed tree frog -- Hawk moth -- Rhinoceros beetle -- Crested gecko -- Spiky hedgehog -- Camel spider -- Hermit crabs -- Young Grass snake -- Pipistrelle -- A stickleback for supper -- Gecko grip -- Colorful Gouldian finch -- Stag beetle battles -- Moon jellyfish -- Mantis mealtime -- Moody Veiled chameleon -- Dune tiger beetle -- Walking leaf insect -- Blowfly birthday -- Golden-headed lion tamarin -- Great diving beetle -- Dragon-headed cricket -- Lionfish lurking.