Putting a sporting slant on the incredible capabilities of the animal kingdom, Balding's hugely entertaining book is packed full of facts, stats and trivia about tiger beetles, falcons, gorillas and more.
The athletes have arrived. The excitement is building. Grab your popcorn and get ready to witness the most entertaining sports day ever with commentator Clare Balding. Who would win... the Australian tiger beetle or the peregrine falcon? Who is the strongest... the extraordinary ant or the grumpy gorilla? Who has the best superpower... the headless cockroach or the jet-powered squid?
From speed, agility and strength to hidden skills, such as problem-solving, endurance and super-sensory prowess, witness Clare Balding's Animal All-Stars compete to become champions in their field. Full of incredible true animal facts, stats and world records, this is a funny, rip-roaring guide to the world's most fascinating animals.
Let the Games begin! The perfect gift for kids who love animals and sport. With laugh-out-loud commentary and incredible animal facts throughout, and rib-tickling illustrations by The Boy Fitz Hammond.
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
ISBN: 9781526363459
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 229 g
Dimensions: 214 x 152 x 18 mm
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