Publisher's Synopsis
Ripley's Twists bring a fun, engaging and uniquely Ripley's approach to a whole range of topics, from the human body to space. Each title blends stunning full-colour photographs and illustrations with clear explanations and extraordinary facts that are guaranteed to inform and to entertain.
InWild Animalsyou will find:
-Key information -everything from how much an elephant eats per day to how flies digest their food
- Intriguing bite-size facts- a swarm of desert locusts devours 32 million kilograms of food every 24 hours
- Real-life stories -like the Malaysian reticulated python who swallowed an enitre sheep and then, too full to move, had to be hauled off the road by firemen
- 'Big word alert' glossaries- clear and straightforward explanations of difficult words such as 'omnivore'
-Stunning photographs and detailed diagrams
-A full-colour pull-out poster.
