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Books with title The Big Book of Natural Wonders

  • The Wonders of Nature

    Ben Hoare

    Hardcover (DK Children, Sept. 3, 2019)
    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.
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  • Natural Wonders of the World

    DK, Chris Packham

    Hardcover (DK, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures.From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier Reef and everything in between, Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography and illustrations with 3-D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and explain the geological processes to show how the features were formed. Plants and animals that inhabit each environment are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a complete celebration of our world.Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
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  • Natural Wonders of the World

    Chris Packham

    eBook (DK, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures.From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier Reef and everything in between, Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography and illustrations with 3-D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and explain the geological processes to show how the features were formed. Plants and animals that inhabit each environment are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a complete celebration of our world.Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
  • 100 Natural Wonders of the World

    Bill Yenne

    Paperback (Bluewood Books, April 1, 1995)
    From the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon to the majestic Victoria Falls, from the mysterious Cango Caves to the grand Mount Everest–100 Natural Wonders of the World is the perfect guide to discovering and exploring some of nature's greatest wonders.Discover some of the most extraordinary natural phenomena. Travel back in time to uncover the beginnings of some of the best-known sites in the world–what geological processes shaped them, which tribes first inhabited them, and how early explorers stumbled upon these incredible places.
  • The Big Book of Wonder Woman

    Julie Merberg

    Hardcover (Downtown Bookworks, Nov. 28, 2017)
    The Big Book of Wonder Woman is an action-packed, beautifully illustrated tribute to the iconic super hero.Wonder Woman has been the most popular female super hero for more than 75 years! Smart, powerful, and kind, she is also an excellent role model for young girls. This book gives young fans (ages 4 and up) a detailed introduction to the Amazon princess--from her origin story and her extraordinary superpowers to her Justice League friends, her enemies, and her most impressive feats. Illustrated with classic DC comic book art, and packaged in a fabulous foil cover, this is a special addition to every super hero bookshelf.
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  • The Book of Wonders

    Jasmine Richards

    eBook (HarperCollins, Jan. 17, 2012)
    Sorcerers, Cyclops, Djinnis . . . Magic.Thirteen-year-old Zardi loves to hear stories about fantastical beings long banned from the kingdom of Arribitha. But anyone who is caught whispering of their powers will feel the rage of the sultan—a terrifying tyrant who, even with his eyes closed, can see all.When her own beloved sister is captured by the evil ruler, Zardi knows that she must risk everything to rescue her. Along with Rhidan, who is her best friend, and an unlikely crew of sailors led by the infamous Captain Sinbad, Zardi ventures forth into strange and wondrous territory with a seemingly impossible mission: to bring magic back to Arribitha and defeat the sultan once and for all.
  • The Wonders of Nature

    Ben Hoare

    eBook (DK Children, Sept. 5, 2019)
    This compendium of amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, and animals will wow children and many adults, too. With 100 remarkable items from the natural world, from orchids to opals and lichens to lizards, everyone will find something to be captivated by. Each plant, animal, and rock is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. The storybook descriptions let you discover the myths and legends surrounding both organisms and gemstones, 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. This beautiful treasury lets you find the things that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. With reference pages packed with information you'll go away knowing something you didn't before, and you'll return time and again. With foil on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place, The Wonders of Nature makes an attractive gift for children who can't get enough of nature. With engaging information and absorbing images, this book is perfect for kids to explore by themselves or for bedtime stories.
  • Wonders of the Natural World:

    TJ Rob

    language (TJ Rob, March 28, 2016)
    Do you know what are the WETTEST, DRIEST, HOTTEST, DEEPEST places in the Natural World? The WIDEST river? The TALLEST living thing?The tallest mountain on Earth is as tall as 20 Empire State Buildings stacked on top of one another. Where is it?How deep is the deepest ocean?What is the driest place on Earth - where almost no rain has been seen for the last 500 years? And where is the wettest place?What is the coldest temperature ever recorded, so cold that you get frostbite in less than 1 minute?These questions, and a lot more, are all answered in this fascinating book of extremes on our planet…“…These books are great educational tools…”Filled with full color illustrations, bursting with amazing facts and easy to understand text that is sure to keep young readers turning to the next page.This book is for young readers of ages 6 to 8 but will appeal to all ages!To uncover these incredible Natural Wonders, purchase your copy today.TJ Rob — www.TJRob.comFor a FREE eBook visit www.TJRob.comBook Contents:1. Wonders of the NATURAL WORLD2. The Highest Mountain3. Deepest Part of the Ocean4. Lowest Point on Earth5. The Biggest Cave System on Earth6. The Wettest Place on Earth7. The Driest Place on Earth8. The Highest Waterfall9. The Tallest Tree on Earth10. The Biggest River on Earth11. The Hottest Place on Earth12. The Coldest Place on Earth13. The Most Spectacular Light Show14. Biggest Rain Forest15. Deepest and Oldest Lake on Earth16. Don’t miss these other exciting Books by TJ Rob
  • The Book of Wonders

    Jasmine Richards

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Jan. 17, 2012)
    Sorcerers, Cyclops, Djinnis . . . Magic.Thirteen-year-old Zardi loves to hear stories about fantastical beings long banned from the kingdom of Arribitha. But anyone who is caught whispering of their powers will feel the rage of the sultan—a terrifying tyrant who, even with his eyes closed, can see all.When her own beloved sister is captured by the evil ruler, Zardi knows that she must risk everything to rescue her. Along with Rhidan, who is her best friend, and an unlikely crew of sailors led by the infamous Captain Sinbad, Zardi ventures forth into strange and wondrous territory with a seemingly impossible mission: to bring magic back to Arribitha and defeat the sultan once and for all.
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  • The Big Book of Natural Wonders

    Martyn Bramwell

    Hardcover (Egmont Childrens Books, July 13, 1992)
    Children are facinated by the wonders of nature and this book describes some of the most interesting and exciting natural phenomena around the world. There are sections on volcanoes, earthquakes, the tallest mountains and the deepest parts of the oceans.
  • Wonders of the Natural World:

    TJ Rob

    Paperback (TJ Rob, Dec. 13, 2016)
    Do you know what are the WETTEST, DRIEST, HOTTEST, DEEPEST places in the Natural World? The WIDEST river? The TALLEST living thing?The tallest mountain on Earth is as tall as 20 Empire State Buildings stacked on top of one another. Where is it?How deep is the deepest ocean?What is the driest place on Earth - where almost no rain has been seen for the last 500 years? And where is the wettest place?What is the coldest temperature ever recorded, so cold that you get frostbite in less than 1 minute?These questions, and a lot more, are all answered in this fascinating book of extremes on our planet…“…These books are great educational tools…”Filled with full color illustrations, bursting with amazing facts and easy to understand text that is sure to keep young readers turning to the next page.This book is aimed at young readers from ages 6 to 8, but will appeal to readers of all ages!To uncover these incredible Natural Wonders, purchase your copy today.TJ Rob — www.TJRob.comFor a FREE eBook visit www.TJRob.comBook Contents:The Highest Mountain The Deepest Part of the OceanThe Lowest Point on EarthThe Biggest Cave System on EarthThe Wettest Place on EarthThe Driest Place on EarthThe Highest WaterfallThe Tallest Tree on EarthThe Biggest River on EarthThe Hottest Place on EarthThe Coldest Place on EarthThe Most Spectacular Light ShowThe Biggest RainforestThe Deepest and Oldest Lake on EarthPlease leave a review and Other EXCITING books by TJ Rob
  • Natural Wonders of the World

    DK

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley, Oct. 2, 2017)
    Natural Wonders of the WorldA continent by continent exploration of planet Earth's most amazing natural wonders and captivating landscapes, with a foreword by Chris Packham.From Iceland's Skogafoss to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, discover which of the world wonders should definitely make it onto your bucket list with this unparalleled survey of the world's incredible natural treasures.Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography with 3D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and show how geographical features are formed. From South America's Amazon River to Asia's Himalayas and Australia's Ninety Mile Beach, this is a truly unrivalled exploration of Earth's most amazing places.To complete the picture, the plants and animals that inhabit these remarkable environments are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a unique celebration of our world as well as the most accessible-ever guide to Earth's geological processes and features.