Description
Natural Wonders
Book Summary
An encyclopedic work that invites you to discover the planet's biodiversity through 457 naturalist plates. This volume brings together a wide sample of living beings, from mammals and birds to trees and amphibians, classified into around twenty groups. Images and words combine to offer a visual and classification experience that stimulates curiosity and knowledge, allowing the reader to explore and connect the wonders of nature.
What is it about?
The book presents a compilation of the "Illustrated Inventory" series that organizes an extensive collection of species into thematic groups. Each plate shows living beings in detail, inviting the reader to observe their characteristics and establish connections between them. The work not only seeks to inform, but also to awaken the pleasure of classifying and understanding natural diversity, from the closest to the most remote, highlighting the fragility and surprise offered by the natural world.
Main Topics
- Biodiversity and species classification
- Naturalist illustration and nature observation
- Mammals, birds, amphibians, trees, and other groups of living beings
- Connection between humans and the natural environment
- Appreciation of the planet's fragility and diversity
Who is it recommended for?
Recommended for children and young people interested in nature, science, and illustration, as well as for adults who wish to share a visual and educational work with little ones. It is also ideal for teachers and families looking for a didactic resource to explore biodiversity in an enjoyable and attractive way.
What this book contributes
- A visual collection of 457 naturalist plates that facilitate species identification.
- A tool to develop observation and classification skills.
- An approach to global biodiversity, fostering scientific curiosity.
- An interactive reading experience that combines learning and aesthetic enjoyment.
Technical Specifications
- Author: Aladjidi, Virginie
- Publisher: Kalandraka
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: PICTURE BOOKS, ACTIVITY BOOKS AND SUBJECT MATTER, CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT FICTION AND TRUE STORIES, NATURAL HISTORY (CHILDREN'S/YA), SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (CHILDREN'S/YA)
- Collection: SCIENCE
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication Date: September 2019
- Number of pages: 512
- Weight: 684 g
Editorial Review
A visual reference work that stands out for its encyclopedic approach and careful illustration. The combination of detailed images with clear classification makes it a valuable resource for introducing young people to the study of nature. Its hardcover format and length make it suitable for frequent and long-lasting use, both at home and in the classroom.