TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burdon, Amanda, 2011
AU  - Amanda Burdonm
ED  - Creative Director: Sue Burk
ED  - Managing Director: Kay Scarlett
ED  - Senior Vice Presedent International Sales: Staurt Laurence
TI  - Up Close: Weird & Wonderful
T2  - Animal Planet series
SN  - 9781742522388
U1  - R 000 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Australia
PB  - Weldon Owen
KW  - Scietific materiel
N1  - Shelving Location: A1; Introduction: Welcome to the world of animals Why animals are amazing What “up close” means in wildlife observation Animal Categories Covered: Mammals – Big cats, elephants, monkeys Birds – Owls, eagles, flamingos Reptiles & Amphibians – Snakes, frogs, lizards Insects & Arachnids – Beetles, butterflies, spiders Marine Creatures – Dolphins, jellyfish, octopuses Features on Each Page: Close-up photographs with texture detail “Did You Know?” facts Species-specific behaviors and habitats Conservation status and interesting trivia Interactive “Look Closer” or “Guess Who?” sections End Section: Glossary of animal terms Fun quiz or trivia game Index for quick reference; Age Group: 6 to 10 years (Grades 1–5) Best for: Early readers with a keen interest in animals and nature Also suitable for: Classroom read-alouds Independent research projects School libraries and nature-themed reading corners ESL learners due to clear visuals and simple text; Age Group: 6 to 10 years (Grades 1–5)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Best for: Early readers with a keen interest in animals and nature Also suitable for: Classroom read-alouds Independent research projects School libraries and nature-themed reading corners ESL learners due to clear visuals and simple text
N2  - Up Close: Animal Planet brings readers face-to-face with the animal kingdom through stunning photography and captivating facts. With each page, the book zooms in on the fascinating details of various creatures — from the shimmering scales of reptiles to the fuzzy fur of arctic mammals. It helps children develop curiosity about how animals live, survive, and interact with their environments. The book blends education with visual engagement, making learning about wildlife both fun and memorable
ER  -