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Mitsuaki Iwago's Penguins
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Intimate portrayal of penguins' charming existence.
Dive into the icy world of penguins with Mitsuaki Iwago's stunning photography. This book isn't simply about pretty pictures; it's a visual journey that gives you an up-close-and-personal look at these quirky and endearing creatures. Their lively presence against the majestic backdrop of Antarctica could thaw even the chilliest of hearts.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Mitsuaki Iwago's Penguins
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ISBN: 9780811814409
Authors:
Mitsuaki Iwago
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Date of Publication: 1996-11-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Nature
Goodreads rating: 4.33
(rated by 6 readers)
Description
Against the spectacular background of Antarctica, Iwago has perfectly captured the natural charm of penguins in this new collection. Among the most popular of birds, penguins are intriguing, comical, extraordinarily friendly creatures and Iwago documents these appealing qualities as only a nature photographer of his stature can. Page after page of full-color photographs showing penguins preening, mating, diving, swimming under water, and performing acrobatic feats are sure to delight.
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Intimate portrayal of penguins' charming existence.
Dive into the icy world of penguins with Mitsuaki Iwago's stunning photography. This book isn't simply about pretty pictures; it's a visual journey that gives you an up-close-and-personal look at these quirky and endearing creatures. Their lively presence against the majestic backdrop of Antarctica could thaw even the chilliest of hearts.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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