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Encyclopedia of Insects
An Illustrated Guide to Nature’s Most Weird and Wonderful Bugs - Contains over 250 Insects!
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Stunningly illustrated, Encyclopedia of Insects is crammed with the tiny critters thatmake up the majority of life on Earth-insects! Don't dismiss these amazing arthropodsas icky creepy crawlies-our six-legged friends are more astonishing (and essential!)than most people realize. Every insect is looked at in fascinating detail by...
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See moreA stunning illustrated encyclopedia crammed with the tiny critters that make up the majority of life on Earth - insects!
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Stunningly illustrated, Encyclopedia of Insects is crammed with the tiny critters thatmake up the majority of life on Earth-insects! Don't dismiss these amazing arthropodsas icky creepy crawlies-our six-legged friends are more astonishing (and essential!)than most people realize. Every insect is looked at in fascinating detail by natural
history expert Jules Howard, and painted by evolutionary biologist and illustratorMiranda Zimmerman. Organized by scientific order, this encyclopedia will help readers
discover the mind-boggling diversity of bug life, from the most beautiful butterfly down tothe humblest flea, and find out why insects are in fact some of the most interesting andimportant creatures on Earth.
history expert Jules Howard, and painted by evolutionary biologist and illustratorMiranda Zimmerman. Organized by scientific order, this encyclopedia will help readers
discover the mind-boggling diversity of bug life, from the most beautiful butterfly down tothe humblest flea, and find out why insects are in fact some of the most interesting andimportant creatures on Earth.
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INFORMATION
Barcode: 9780785841678
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 20 September 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S.
Illustration: color illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 199.0mm
Height: 255.0mm
Weight: 771g
Pages: 160
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About the Author
Jules Howard is an author, zoology correspondent, and science presenter. As well as writing regularly for The Guardian and BBC Wildlife Magazine, Jules appears regularly on TV and radio, including BBC Breakfast. He has written numerous books for both adults and children on the natural world.
Miranda Zimmerman is an illustrator with a background in evolutionary biology. She lives in the Pacific Northwest.
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