Hidden Wonders of Australia and North Americas Wild Kingdoms By Monte W Harris
Discover animals from Australia and North America through colorful facts, fascinating habitats, and hidden wonders that inspire young explorers everywhere.
About the Book
Two continents. Two incredible wild kingdoms. One unforgettable journey into the hidden wonders of nature!
Travel from Australia’s glowing outback, eucalyptus forests, and colorful rainforests to North America’s towering mountains, tropical islands, deserts, and deep woodlands. Along the way, young explorers will encounter unusual mammals, brilliant birds, and remarkable creatures with extraordinary ways of surviving.
Meet the tiny American pika gathering plants among rocky mountain slopes. Discover the dazzling colors of the painted bunting and resplendent quetzal. Explore the mysterious world of the jaguarundi and Hispaniolan solenodon. Then journey across Australia to encounter fascinating creatures from the treetops, forests, and wild landscapes of the Land Down Under.
This beautifully illustrated hardcover combines imaginative wildlife poetry with colorful educational animal profiles. Readers will discover each creature’s:
• Common and scientific name
• Natural habitat
• Favorite foods
• Conservation status
• Fascinating behaviors and surprising facts
Maps, scenic landscapes, and vivid full-page illustrations help bring every animal and its environment to life. Children will learn how some creatures climb high into the trees, burrow beneath the ground, gather food for winter, or use brilliant colors and unusual features to survive.
The Hidden Wonders of Australia & North America’s Wild Kingdoms is a celebration of biodiversity, discovery, and the amazing animals that share our world. Perfect for young animal lovers, families, classrooms, libraries, and anyone who believes that nature’s greatest treasures are sometimes the ones waiting to be discovered.
Open the book, begin the adventure, and explore two extraordinary wild kingdoms!