Author(s): Elizabeth Dalby

Children & Young Adult

Much more than a guide to the natural world, this book delves into the many fascinating phenomena that can be found in the animals and plants which surround us. Find out why snow can sometimes turn red, how lizards keep cool in the desert and how a wheel spider outwits its predators as well as many other amazing occurrences in the natural world which is guaranteed to engross any child. It features stunning full colour photography. It is internet-linked to help readers build on their knowledge by accessing over 100 relevant websites.