Animal Atlas for Kids

“Animal Atlas for Kids is not just for kids. Adults and kids alike will learn as they enjoy browsing through the atlas or diving in. Michael DiSpezio’s expertise and enthusiasm are contagious, and are only matched by the accuracy and clarity of his expression. Bravo! We need more books on science topics like this for 6 to 9 year olds!” –Marjorie Frank, author of Kids Discover and co-author of Into Science
“Here is a valuable opportunity to explore the rich diversity of animal life on Earth in an atlas that includes thoughtful prose, beautiful maps, and many compelling photographs. The author, Michael DiSpezio, is a long-standing master communicator of science and nature. Situating these creatures in the contexts of geography and ecosystems is very effective. Animal Atlas for Kids provides a great foundation for understanding and further exploration.” –Robert V. Steiner, PhD, Director of Online Teacher Education Programs at American Museum of Natural History
“More than a visual bonanza of colorful animal images, Michael DiSpezio’s Animal Atlas for Kids illustrates the wide variety of ecosystems on Planet Earth, and how animals’ behaviors and features help them adapt to their surroundings.” –Cary Sneider, science educator and author of Jake and the Quake
“This interactive atlas brings the animals up close and personal. Michael’s passion for education is demonstrated through rich illustrations, engaging and fun facts, and excitement for learning. This is a must-have for every kid who loves adventure, travel, and animals.” –Juliana Berry, MA in Education and educator for 18 years