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Nature Anatomy

The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World
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Nature Anatomy by Julia Rothman delves into the intricate details of the natural world with charming illustrations and insightful commentary. It explores ecosystems, animals, plants, and geological formations with a sense of wonder and curiosity. This book artfully combines scientific facts with artistic flair, making nature's complex beauty accessible and captivating.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intricate beauty of the natural world and appreciate detailed illustrations. This delightful read offers an engaging exploration of various aspects of nature, making it perfect for those who love to learn visually as well as textually. Additionally, it may appeal to both science enthusiasts and casual readers intrigued by the wonders of biology and the environment.

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An illustrated invitation to become a student of the nature world, the second book in Julia Rothman’s Anatomy series captures nature’s wonders from mosses to mountain lions to the phases of the moon.

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See the world in a whole new way! Acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman combines art and science in this exciting and educational guide to the structure, function, and personality of the natural world.

Explore the anatomy of a jellyfish, the inside of a volcano, monarch butterfly migration, how sunsets work, and much more. Rothman's whimsical illustrations are paired with interactive activities that encourage curiosity and inspire you to look more closely at the world all around you.

Nature Anatomy is the second book in Rothman's Anatomy series - you'll love Nature Anatomy Notebook, Ocean Anatomy, Food Anatomy, and Farm Anatomy, too!

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Nature Anatomy by Julia Rothman receives high praise for its engaging illustrations and accessible explanations, making it suitable for both children and adults. Many reviews highlight the book's ability to ignite curiosity about the natural world and appreciate its educational value presented in an artistic and visually appealing manner. Readers often comment on the blend of art and science, which captivates those with an interest in nature and those who enjoy rich, detailed artwork.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781612122311

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 January 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 166.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 620g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Julia Rothman is a highly acclaimed contemporary illustrator and author of many best-selling books, including Nature Anatomy, Farm Anatomy, Ocean Anatomy, Food Anatomy, Nature Anatomy Notebook, and Wildlife Anatomy. Her illustrated column, Scratch, is featured biweekly in the Sunday New York Times. Clients for her illustrations and pattern designs include Target, the Washington Post, MTA Arts & Design, and more. She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

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