Synopsis
Learn about 36 amazing animals that once shared our planet in this beautifully illustrated reference book, filled with fascinating facts.
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals explores some of the most captivating creatures to have once shared our planet. From the giant moa and the dodo to the black rhino and the Pinta Island tortoise, the animals in The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals book have all disappeared due to the actions of humankind. The animals' stories demonstrate the fragility of life on Earth, and inspire young readers to take action to protect the environment and preserve endangered animals. 36 EXTINCT ANIMALS: Learn about dozens of animals, from the giant moa to the dodo to the black rhino. STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS: Vibrant, detailed images vividly bring long-lost and recently extinct animal species back to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts about dozens of animals. ENVIRONMENTAL EMPHASIS: Encourages young readers to help protect threatened species. MAP OF THE ANIMAL WORLD: Includes a beautiful full-color map that shows where in the world each animal called home. COLLECT THE SERIES: More fascinating compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Insects and Spiders, and more!"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Authors
Barbara Taylor studied environmental sciences at the University of Southampton before becoming a science editor and writer at London's Natural History Museum. She is a multi-award-winning author of more than 120 children's inLayoution books and encyclopedias on natural history, science, and geography.
Val Walerczuk believes anything is possible when it comes to creating art. This internationally acclaimed illustrator is a stickler for accuracy and attention to detail, and is passionate about animals and natural history.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Stock Image
Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 50339738
Stock Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals Format: Hardback
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Unread copy in mint condition. Seller Inventory # SS9798886743685
Stock Image
Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 50339738-n
Stock Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals Format: Hardback
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Brand New. Seller Inventory # 9798886743685
Stock Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Seller Inventory # I-9798886743685
Stock Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals (Hardcover)
Published by
Weldon Owen, Incorporated, San Francisco, CA, 2025
ISBN 13: 9798886743685
New
Hardcover
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: new. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Hardcover. Learn about 36 amazing animals that once shared our planet in this beautifully illustrated reference book, filled with fascinating facts.The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals explores some of the most captivating creatures to have once shared our planet. From the giant moa and the dodo to the black rhino and the Pinta Island tortoise, the animals in The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals book have all disappeared due to the actions of humankind. The animals stories demonstrate the fragility of life on Earth, and inspire young readers to take action to protect the environment and preserve endangered animals. 36 EXTINCT ANIMALS: Learn about dozens of animals, from the giant moa to the dodo to the black rhino. STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS: Vibrant, detailed images vividly bring long-lost and recently extinct animal species back to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts about dozens of animals. ENVIRONMENTAL EMPHASIS: Encourages young readers to help protect threatened species. MAP OF THE ANIMAL WORLD: Includes a beautiful full-color map that shows where in the world each animal called home. COLLECT THE SERIES: More fascinating compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Insects and Spiders, and more! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798886743685
Seller Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Seller Inventory # LU-9798886743685
Stock Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
HRD. Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # WB-9798886743685
Seller Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Seller Inventory # LU-9798886743685
Buy New
£ 26.91
Free Shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 4 available
Stock Image
The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: New. Walerczuk, Val (illustrator). Special order direct from the distributor. Seller Inventory # ING9798886743685
Buy New
£ 12.32
£ 14.95 shipping
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available