A charming children's encyclopedia bursting with facts about the animals of the world!

The world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn.
My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals is a vibrant encyclopedia for curious 5-9 year olds with a unique approach to the subject of animals that takes curious kids on an enjoyable, educational journey of discovery.

Mixing beautiful photography with charming illustrations, it's the perfect visual language for young readers, and is packed with light-hearted fun, and fascinating facts. Featuring everything from legends and folklore, world history, and creatures from the land, sea, and skies, this series is bursting with all sorts of subjects that early readers will love!

From birds and frogs to sharks and dogs, this book is perfect for the curious little animal lover in your life. Mixing photography and charming illustration, kids will discover important facts about the wonderful world of animals - from what they eat and where they live, to why people are animals too. My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals is a friendly book that gets children learning, reading, and laughing too!

Celebrate your child's curiosity as they:

- Read fun facts about a variety of different animals
- Learn all about animal behaviour, activity and skills
- Discover a visual reference section packed with wonders of the animal world

Our encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of engaging and striking photography with lively text. Encourage early learners to go on a journey into the animal kingdom to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 5-9 to enjoy for hours on end, whether for shared reading at bedtime or reading alone, this fun fact book for children also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn.

Tell the story of the world one page at a time, by uncovering:

- Educational content written in a friendly and fun manner
- Beautifully padded cover with several high-quality finishes, including padding and foil
- Features a built-in ribbon bookmark so you never lose your place whilst reading

More in the Series

My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals is part of the educational kid's book series My Very Encyclopedia series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Adventures, teach them about different sports with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Sport, or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs.

Shortlisted:

-Gold winner in the in the Best New Book in the Smallish Design Awards 2017
-Silver winner in the Best Children's book in the Junior Design Awards 2017

For little animal lovers who want to know everything
Reviews
Creatively mashing up photography and bold illustration, this chunky book is the best read for little animal lovers. * Smallish magazine *
A colourful, busy and lively new book offering more than 200 pages of dip-in-and-out wildlife facts for younger children. * BBC Wildlife magazine *
...I love animals and this book is perfect for me as it helped me to learn even more... My new favourite book! -- Child age 6 * Toppsta *
What a lovely first encyclopedia of animals... The book is colourful and has a really clean layout which encourages children to work their way through the book -- Grandmother of child age 3 * Toppsta *
A fantastic book... with loads of good information in it. It's clear and well laid out and is appealing to children... Great non-fiction book to have, would make a lovely present -- Parent of child age 5 * Toppsta *
Both my 3 and 7 year old have spent the last three days sharing this book between them at every opportunity!... I would definitely recommend this book to any one with children below the age of around 11. There is so much you can learn and explore -- Parent with children ages 3 and 7 * Toppsta *
A HUGE book full of interesting facts about lots of different animals. My daughter loved identifying them... A book that will be referred too for many years to come -- Parent with child age 3 * Toppsta *
A delightful book to return to time and time again... We can easily pick it up and read a page or so at a time. Perfect for animal lovers -- Parent with child age 3 * Toppsta *



Book Information
ISBN 9780241276358
Author DK
Format Hardback
Page Count 224
Imprint DK Children
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Weight(grams) 1264g
Dimensions(mm) 262mm * 220mm * 30mm