Every page reveals a surprising story from the natural world that you
just won't forget.
Discover the wonders of planet Earth and learn about some of the most
amazing animals, plants, rocks and minerals, and microscopic life that
live here.
The storybook descriptions and close-up images let you discover the
myths and legends of living creatures and minerals, as well as key facts
about their natural history. Find out how the prowling jaguar uses spots
to avoid being spotted, why a sticky sundew means big trouble for
insects, and what on Earth a radiolarian is. From opals to orchids and
tapirs to toadstools, this beautiful collection brings more than 100
remarkable items from the natural world to life.
With a decorative foil cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping
your place, The Wonders of Nature is an irresistible gift for children
who can't get enough of nature.