It Can't Be True! Animals! ISBN: 9780241340684

Packed with mind-blowing facts and awesome illustrations, this brilliant book explores the weird and wonderful world of animals. Did you know that the weight of one blue whale is the same as 32 Asian elephants? Can you believe an ant recently discovered in the treetops of Borneo explodes when under attack, covering enemy ants in a toxic goo? "But it can't be true", you say. Yes, it really is! It Can't Be True! Animals brings you record-breaking facts, amazing stories, and unbelievable animal activity that you can see for yourself. Eye-popping photos and incredible illustrations show you what the numbers mean, comparing the extraordinary with the familiar. From the coconut crab that grows bigger than a basketball to the Ruppell's vulture that soars higher than an aeroplane, this unique book for kids shows you what other books only tell you. With stories across all the main animal groups - invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals - It Can't Be True! Animals is the perfect book for children who are curious about animals.