With this impressive reference-style book packed with fascinating facts, kids will get the insider’s scoop on the amazing array of animals that live everywhere on Earth! Did you know that monarch butterflies migrate as far as 1,500 miles each winter? Or that some lions sleep up to 20 hours a day? Discovery: Insider’s Encyclopedia: Animals is packed with fun facts and fascinating photographs of animals that live on land, in the air, in the water, or at home with us. This impressive hardcover book is a great reference tool for animal projects at school, but it's also a fun read for kids to pick up anytime they are looking to know a bit more about the animals around us.

With this impressive reference-style book packed with fascinating facts, kids will get the insider’s scoop on all sorts of topics—from animals and robots to the deep ocean and outer space. Did you know that there are about 200 million insects for every human on Earth? Or, that abibliophobia is the fear of running out of things to read? Well, there’s no chance of that happening with the Discovery: Insider’s Encyclopedia: Everything You Need to Know. Packed with 224 pages of fascinating facts on a wide range of high-interest topics—including science and technology, arts and entertainment, food, nature, and more—and accompanied by stunning photos and artwork, the compelling text will have kids engrossed for hours as they get the insider’s scoop of absolutely everything that interests them!

This lavishly illustrated trade reference to mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates features hundreds of glorious photos, masterful illustrations, and informative maps.

"An introduction to the world's animals, including information about biology, habitats, and specific animals. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities"--Provided by publisher.

Imagine a worm that spits glue, a rat with vampire teeth, and a frog you can see through! These are just some of the amazing animals that were recently discovered by scientists. Readers learn about these fascinating creatures and many more through carefully-leveled, engaging books reviewed by Smithsonian experts.

Examines the biological differences and similarities to be found in the millions of species of the animal kingdom.

This reference book is pacled with animals of all shapes and sizes and is bursting with fascinating facts and images/" --Publisher's description.