# Inside Animals - Hardcover

by **Barbara Taylor** (Author), **Margaux Carpentier** (Illustrator)

Think you know what a crocodile looks like? **Think again** _Inside Animals_ explores the inner workings of **over 20 incredible creatures**, from the bony to the brainy, the brawny and bizarre.

Discover how **skeletons**, **organs**, **nerves** and **muscles** fit together inside your favourite animals with **detailed, scientific pictures** that reveal more than meets the eye. From the mighty to the mini, **prepare to be amazed** at what these beasts are made of.

-   Uncover facts about **blue whales**, whose arteries are so big that a human could swim through them.
-   Find out how many hearts an **octopus** has and how it uses them to survive on the sea floor.
-   Look more closely at **camels** to uncover exactly what's going on inside their humps.
-   Special feature pages break down the basics of **skeletons**, **organs**, **muscles** and more.

This is a book for anyone who wants to look at the **animal****kingdom** in a different way. Each colourful spread is dedicated to a different creature from around the world. Featuring mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, spiders and other invertebrates, turn the page to **uncover what happens beneath the surface**. Perfect for any **curious 5+ year old** or **budding scientist**.

### Author Biography

**Barbara Taylor** has written more than 120 children's books and encyclopedias. She was previously Science Editor at London's Natural History Museum. She has won the American Association of Physics Science Award and the National Literacy Association Wow Award.

**Margaux Carpentier** is an illustrator and print maker based in Stoke Newington. She studied in both Paris and Surrey and spent her early twenties playing with pens and various mediums until she developed her unique graphic style. She now adapts her illustrations in 3D as well as large scale murals. Earthy and folk-inspired, her work also draws on fantastical elements and wild imagination.Her books for children include _Someone Like__Me_ (2016, Concern Worldwide) and _Inside Animals_ (2020, Wide-Eyed Editions).

**Number of Pages:** 64

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 12 x 9.5 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** August 03, 2021

## Details

- **Price:** 22.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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