Animal Infographics

How many species are there across the globe? How much do all of the insects in the world collectively weigh? How far can animals travel? Steve Jenkins answers these questions and many more with numbers, images, innovation, and authoritative science in his latest work of illustrated nonfiction. Jenkins layers his signature cut-paper illustrations alongside computer graphics and a text that is teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate zoological information ready for readers to easily devour. The level of scientific research paired with Jenkins’ creativity and accessible infographics is unmatched and sure to wow fans old and new.

Infographics are simple and creative graphic representations of different numerical facts. This title features a variety of engaging infographics that teach readers all about animals. Look through the pages to discover fascinating statistics about the world’s biggest, smallest, slowest, and fastest animals—and much more!

Human Body and Animal Kingdom show just how interesting and humorous scientific information can be. Complex facts about the animal kingdom and human body are reinterpreted as stylish infographics which astonish, amuse and inform by turn.

"Through the use of stylish, informative graphics, this title explores the science behind endangered animals"--

Unleash the power of infographics-the super-smart artwork trend that communicates big ideas in a simple and striking way. This innovative book bring surprising facts and stats to life, with vibrant visuals that will transform your understanding of familiar subjects. Take a new look at the animal kingdom-from habitats and food chains, to fascinating facts about the loudest, weirdest and deadliest animals of all Every fact in this book has been meticulously researched and thoroughly cross-checked by experts. An exciting, eye-opening new angle on popular topics for readers aged 8.

Welcome to the world of infographics This exciting form of data visualisation uses icons, pictograms and graphics to present information to kids in a whole new way. Marvel at amazing facts about the world of animals - all visualised in beautifully designed infographics.

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