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Maravillas naturales, escrito por Ben Hoare ; ilustrado por Angela Rizza y Daniel Long ; [traducción, Ana Riera Aragay]

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Maravillas naturales

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escrito por Ben Hoare ; ilustrado por Angela Rizza y Daniel Long ; [traducción, Ana Riera Aragay]

"Descubre el maravilloso mundo de la naturaleza y déjate sorprender por los minerales y las rocas, los organismos microscópicos, las plantas y los animales de la Tierra. Desde los ópalos hasta las orquídeas y desde los tapires hasta los tritones, en este bonito libro encontrás algunas de las joyas más preciadas del mundo natural. Cada página te muestra una fantástica fotografía y deliciosas ilustraciones, así como datos e historias que no olvidarás" --, Provided by publisherThis 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 favorites 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

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