Book

Unseen worlds : real-life microscopic creatures hiding all around us

Call Number

  • J 579 RAJC (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW)

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Languages

Translated from the French.

Publication Information

Tonbridge, Kent : What on Earth Books, 2019.

Physical Description

31 pages (some folded) : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Summary

Offers an illustrated exploration of the microscopic and small-scale animal world, with large fold-out illustrations that depict diverse ecosystems and their tiny inhabitants to scale.

Notes

Originally published as Les mondes invisibles des animaux microscopiques in 2016.

Contents

  • The underwater dance of plankton
  • The secret life of the beach
  • A parade of ocean floor monsters
  • The miniature jungle of your bed
  • Attack of the skin-smackers
  • The invasion of the mini-gluttons
  • The recycling center of the forest floor
  • The hidden life of a tuft of moss
  • Busy life in calm waters
  • The struggle of the river-dwellers.

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