This exciting coloring book, documenting the flora and fauna of the African plains, will thrill colorists and nature lovers alike. Forty-one realistic scenes, meticulously researched and accurately rendered by artist Dianne Gaspas-Ettl, depict a variety of wild animals in their natural habitats. Included are ready-to-color illustrations of magnificent giraffe at a water hole, a matriarch and herd of African elephants, a cheetah with its young on an abandoned termite mound, a yellow-winged bat amid the blossoms of the baobab tree, and much more. Captions for each picture identify subjects by common and Latin names and briefly describe the environment. Paperback, 41 black-and-white illustrations including 4 double-page spreads, introduction, captions, alpahbetical lists of common and scientific names, color illustrations on covers, 48 pages.
ISBN:486292304. DOVER