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Books in Take a Closer Look series

  • Rockpool: A Close-up Look at the Natural World of a Rock Pool

    Christiane; Greenaway, Frank Gunzi

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
    None
  • Sea Creatures

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Aug. 15, 2005)
    "From starfish to seahorses, Look Closer provides an in-depth view of an underwater world. It's brimming with detailed information on sea creatures' habitats, diet, and sizes, as well as being filled with fun sea facts. Stunning, close-up pictures and lively, accessible text present the sea creatures in a vibrant form that's ideal for the age-range. Every spread includes an illustrated guide and the series neatly groups wildlife, making the books an ideal reference for schools."
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  • Woodland

    Barbara Taylor

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
    None
  • Hurricane And Typhoons

    Jen Green

    Library Binding (Copper Beech, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Explains the causes and effects of hurricanes and typhoons and examines their environmental impact and how they can be predicted
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  • Coral Reef

    Barbara Taylor

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • Look Closer: Desert Life

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1998)
    Examines the variety of life found in the desert, including the Greek tortoise, desert scorpion, and jewel wasp
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  • Ancient Greece

    Patricia Vanags, Anton Powell

    Paperback (Hamish Hamilton Ltd, )
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  • Bugs : Look Closer

    Dorling Kindersley

    Hardcover (Penguin Group Australia, July 31, 2005)
    Look Closer Bugs introduces a variety of common and exotic creepy crawlies and their flying counterparts, giving children the basic information on habitat, diet, and size, as well as fun facts.
  • Seas and Oceans

    Margot Channing

    Paperback (Salariya Book Company Ltd, June 20, 2014)
    Bursting with striking full-colour illustrations and fascinating facts, this title offers a spectacular top-to-bottom visual guide of seas and oceans: from sunlit shores, down past fantastic sea creatures, submarines and sunken wrecks, to the deep dark mystery of the deep ocean floor. Featuring extreme close-ups, cutaways and clear, informative captions, this title in the A Closer Look series provides children with a highly visual tour of the marvels and mysteries of our planet's seas and oceans. Take A Closer Look At Seas & Oceans, as you've never seen them before! A Closer Look At offers dramatic new perspectives on popular topics. The illustrations, presented in a variety of unusual ways, are designed to stimulate both interest and knowledge. Each book begins with a double-page spread presenting a complete overview of the subject, followed by spreads exploring aspects of the subject in more detail.
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  • Sea Creatures : Look Closer

    Dorling Kindersley

    Hardcover (Penguin Group Australia, July 31, 2005)
    None
  • Pond

    Barbara Taylor

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Sept. 4, 1998)
    Forming part of the "Look Closer" series of information books for young readers, this book looks at life in ponds. The photographs takes the reader into the habitat of the creatures looked at and the world in which they live.
  • Look Closer Ocean

    DK

    Hardcover (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), May 1, 2012)
    An amazing window on the great oceans and seas of the world. Swim through a swarm of poisonous jellyfish, explore a colourful coral reef, come face to face with a great white shark and plunge to the deep, dark ocean floor.