Animalia (Picture Puffins)

Animalia by Graeme Base is a visually stunning alphabet book published by Puffin Books in October 1996. This reprint edition spans 32 pages and is presented in English. The book invites readers into a whimsical world filled with intricate illustrations that correspond to each letter of the alphabet, encouraging exploration beyond the text.
Readers will find that Animalia combines artistry with interactive elements, as each page not only showcases a letter but also features related images and a hidden picture of the author as a child. This unique format transforms the reading experience into a guessing game, making it appealing to both children and adults. The book’s detailed artwork and imaginative themes create an engaging environment for learning the alphabet while sparking curiosity and creativity.
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“A delightful visual feast . . . The meticulous artistry is far-reaching in its innovation, detail, and humor.”—Publishers Weekly
Within the page of this book
You may discover, if you look
Beyond the spell of written words
A hidden land of beasts and birds . . .
Animalia is a book like no other. Abounding with fanciful, gorgeously detailed art, it is an alphabet book, a guessing game, and a virtual feast for the eyes. Each page features one letter and images related to that letter—as well as a hidden picture of Graeme Base as a child! Animalia will entrance any child or adult who enters its fantastical world.
“A tongue-twisting menagerie . . . [in] a perfectly delightful alphabet book.”—Charles Gibson, Good Morning America
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