Wild: A Family Guide to the Animal Kingdom

Wild: A Family Guide to the Animal Kingdom is a stunning introduction to animals, their amazing adaptations, and their unique characteristics and abilities Explore the rich diversity of the animal kingdom! Meet dozens of creatures with extraordinary abilities and find out how they have adapted to thrive in the wild. Discover why the chameleon developed champion eyesight, what makes a porcupine so prickly, how the whale became the hero of hearing, and more. This book is sure to fascinate young animal lovers and features: • A child-friendly introduction to more than 150 different animals from around the world; • A guide on how and where to spot creatures big and small; • A taste of animal-inspired mythology and folklore from cultures around the world. Written by award-winning zoology writer Jack Ashby and illustrated by the inimitable Sara Boccaccini Meadows, this is a book bursting with life like no other.