Why are flamingos pink? What's so surprising about a platypus' beak? And just what is a capybara? This exciting and eye-opening hardback takes young readers on a journey of discovery through the animal kingdom. The chapters are divided by continent with annotated, full-color maps, demonstrating the extraordinary variety of our planet's animals - and showcasing many creatures that will be unfamiliar to many young readers. Includes: - Animals of the world - Animals under threat - People's relationship to animals - How to help animals and the planet - Glossary of key terms Ideal for wild-about-animals kids aged 8+ Pub Date: 2023 Format: Hardback Pages: 128 Size: 11.25(h) x 9.25(w) x 0.59(t) inches Case Quantity: 16 ISBN: 9781398820234