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Animals up close

zoom in on the world's most incredible creatures
Features close-up images of animals from insects to reptiles to mammals to birds, revealing the colors, textures, and structures of each animal.

Car

the definitive visual history of the automobile
Traces the history of the automobile, from technological developments and manufacturers to the changing cultural backdrop of various models, and features photographs of the most noted cars of each decade.

Frog

Provides original images celebrating the colorful diversity, distinctive behavior, and unique lifecycle of amphibians, including frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts.

Ask a dinosaur

Presents, in question-and-answer format, information and trivia about dinosaurs, including which dinosaurs were the deadliest, how well dinosaurs could swim, and if they can be brought back to life.

Ask a bug

Presents in question-and-answer format information and trivia about insects, including if all bees make honey, why spiders don't stick to their webs, and the best insect disguises.

Animal life

Presents a comprehensive look at all groups of the animal kingdom, examining such aspects of their behavior as hunting and feeding, defense, sex and reproduction, birth and development, communication, and intelligence.

Star wars, the clone wars

visual guide, ultimate battles
The forces of the Republic are battling the Separatist threat in this sequel to Star wars, the clone wars visual guide. The book includes images from Season I and II of Star Wars: the clone wars.

Art detective

spot the difference!
"Charlie the Sleuth, one of the greatest art detecticves, is hot on the trail of a master art forger. His forgeries can't be distinguished from the original works of art. Or can they? Fortunately, Charlie know most famous works of art like the back of his hand and he quickly discovers that the forger has made a few mistakes. Can you find them too?"--[P.4] Cover.

What's that bird?

Provides descriptions for over 150 North American birds organized by habitat.

National Geographic Photo Ark insects

butterflies, bees, and kindred creatures
A collection of close-up color photographs of more than 200 species of insects, spiders, and related creatures that are part of the National Geographic Photo Ark project that seeks to photograph all animal species in human care around the world. Includes facts about each species.

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