Description
Illustrated Inventory of Animals with Tails
Book Summary
An illustrated book that invites readers to discover the surprising diversity of functions hidden in animal tails. From maintaining balance to communicating or defending themselves, this inventory covers species from all over the world, showcasing the shapes, colors, and uses of this often undervalued appendage. A work that combines rigorous knowledge with visual entertainment, ideal for sparking curiosity about biodiversity in younger readers.
What is it about?
The book explores the importance of the tail in the animal kingdom through a visual and educational catalog. Each page presents a different species, detailing how it uses its tail for essential functions such as locomotion, communication, defense, or attack. The work not only describes the physical characteristics of this appendage, but also explains its role in the survival and adaptation of each animal, fostering a deeper understanding of nature and global biodiversity.
Main Topics
- Anatomy and function of the tail in different animal species
- Evolutionary adaptations for survival
- Biodiversity and diversity of global ecosystems
- Observation and knowledge of wildlife
- Relationship between form, color, and utility in nature
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at children from 6 years old who are interested in animals and nature, as well as parents and educators looking for visual and educational resources to encourage scientific learning. It is also attractive to curious young readers who enjoy quality illustrated books and informative content.
What this book offers
- An original and surprising approach to a part of the animal body rarely covered in children's literature
- Detailed illustrations that facilitate the identification and memorization of the species
- Rigorous content presented in an enjoyable and accessible way
- Fostering of respect and curiosity for biodiversity and species conservation
- A reading experience that combines learning and visual entertainment
Technical Specifications
- Author: Aladjidi, Virginie
- Publisher: Faktoría K
- Language: Galician
- Topic: Science and technology (children's/young adult)
- Collection: Science - Extraordinary Animals
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition date: October 2014
- Number of pages: 48
- Weight: 482 g
Editorial Review
A title that stands out for its ability to transform an anatomical detail into a window to the knowledge of world wildlife. The combination of attractive illustrations and clear text makes it a valuable resource for both the classroom and home. Its focus on the function and diversity of the tail offers a fresh and educational perspective, ideal for young readers with an interest in science and nature.