{"product_id":"wildlife-of-the-world-madagascar-hardcover","title":"Wildlife of the World - Madagascar - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHugh Lansdown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book in the 'Wildlife of the World' series, expert wildlife photographer Hugh Lansdown reveals some of the most fascinating and endangered animals to be found on the strange, mysterious, tropical island of Madagascar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAimed at children from 8 to 13 years old (but suitable from 5 upwards and fascinating at any age!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 70 high resolution photos of Madagascan animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife extras challenge! Spot dozens of extra animals hidden throughout the book (with answers at the back).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden wildlife puzzle to spot camouflaged animals (together with the answers).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion of conservation issues in Madagascar and the action being taken to address them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a section for each of Madagascar's main habitats with photos of some of the special animals that live there, pictured in natural settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial sections for iconic Madagascan animals such as ring-tailed lemurs, chameleons, endemic birds and indri.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteresting (and often surprising!) facts about each of the animals and how they live.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinks to dozens of on-line videos, slideshows and sound recordings unique to this book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLink to an on-line interactive map showing different cities, habitats and national parks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a growing human population, deforestation and increasingly frequent droughts, Madagascar's wildlife is some of the most threatened on the planet... but it is also some of the most incredible and unique! Over eighty percent of the animals are found nowhere else in the world; from huge, noisy indri to tiny secretive mouse lemurs and strange spiky tenrecs to weird long-necked weevils... not to mention whole families of frogs, lizards and birds!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConserving the incredible wildlife we share our planet with is one of the most important tasks the young generation are going to be faced with. This book has been carefully designed to grab their attention in the chaotic, modern digital world, educate them about the amazing creatures that live here and enthuse them with the desire to find out more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51775974867232,"sku":"9781917175005","price":35.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e483aabc0195d2d3f33152f32181dc5f.webp?v=1780469895","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/wildlife-of-the-world-madagascar-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}