Bestselling author/illustrator Julia Rothman shares a delightfully illustrated guide to all the beasts of the wild, from lions, tigers, and bears to musk oxen, monkeys, elephants, giraffes, foxes, badgers, bats, crocodiles, owls, flying squirrels and much, much more.Julia Rothman's series of Anatomy books are beloved by children and adults alike. In
Wildlife Anatomy, Rothman captures the excitement and distinctive attributes of wild animals around the world. The book is packed with hundreds of her charming, original illustrations, detailing the unique features of animals of the rainforest, desert, grasslands, oceans, and much more. From lions, bears, and zebras to monkeys, mongoose, bats, elephants, giraffes, hippos, and much more, Rothman's visual guide covers all the key features, right down to the anatomy of a lion's claw and a wild horse's hoof. All the illustrations are accompanied by labels, intriguing facts, and identifying details, such as: When is a Panther Not a Panther? and What Makes Aardvarks So Odd? Rothman's characteristic combination of curiosity and an artist's eye makes this wildlife treasury rich and full, and promises new discoveries every time it's opened.
Julia Rothmanis a highly acclaimed contemporary illustrator and author of many best-selling books, includingNature Anatomy,Farm Anatomy,Ocean Anatomy,Food Anatomy,Nature Anatomy Notebook,Wildlife Anatomy,Insect Anatomy,andBird Anatomy. Her illustrated column, Scratch, ran for five years in the SundayNew York Times.Clients for her illustrations and pattern designs include Target,The Washington Post, MTA Arts & Design, and more. She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Introduction
1 The World OverEverything Is an Ecosystem
Deciduous Forests
Rainforests
Deserts
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