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Amazon By DK

Amazon by DK


$17.49
Condition - Very Good
<20 in stock

Summary

Explore the largest and most biodiverse tract of tropical rainforest in the world, and the vast river that winds its way through it. This book helps you discover the beauty and diversity of the Amazon rainforest, river and more. It is suitable for younger readers.

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Amazon by DK

Cruise along the largest river in the world and explore the vibrant tropical rainforest that it cuts across with this amazing book packed with facts.

Discover all there is to know about life in, on, and around the world-famous Amazon River. Learn about the river's geography, its source, the countries through which it flows, and the stunning and diverse ecosystems it has helped create.

Explore the diverse flora and fauna hosted by the river. Take flight with the colourful exotic birds, leap around with the New World monkeys, take a stroll with the forest floor dwellers, and meet the ferocious predators that live in and around this massive river.

Find out about the many animals that live in its waters, from flesh-eating piranha and the largest freshwater fish arapaima, to giant otters and the Amazon's amazing river dolphins.

Read all about the ancient civilizations that used to inhabit the area, the myths and legends they created, and the indigenous peoples who call the forest their home today. You will also find out how the modern-day industry is affecting the Amazon and what is being done to conserve and preserve this amazing ecosystem.

Eyewitness Amazon is the perfect book for any child who wants to know more about the world's most famous river and its rainforest. It also comes with a pull-out poster that you can hang on your wall.

Additional information

GOR008062403
9780241187630
024118763X
Amazon by DK
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
20150601
72
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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