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The Book of beasts is a weird and wonderful collection of amazing and little-known facts about animals, birds and insects. In this fascinating and amusing private zoo you will find green polar bears, upside down fish, wingless butterflies, underwater monkeys, fluorescent scorpions ... the potto, the pudu, the quokka and the quagga. It includes not only the rarest species on earth, but also some astonishing detail about the most familiar. From cover to cover this modern bestiary provides endless interest, and is filled with marvelous illustrations of creatures you never knew existed.