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Animalia

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Fiction Arts & Photography Fantasy Poetry Classics

by Graeme Base

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4.28 (18.9K ratings)
calendar_today 1986
description 32 pages

Animalia by Graeme Base holds a highly rated rating of 4.28 out of 5, based on 18.9K reader ratings. First published in 1986. The book spans 32 pages.

About Animalia

More than three million copies of Animalia have been sold around the world, making Graeme Base’s amazing alliterative alphabet book one of the most beloved titles of the past quarter century. To celebrate thirty years, Abrams is proud to publish a special anniversary edition. Animalia’s incredible imaginary world intrigues all readers. Each page includes hidden objects and ideas: start with “A is for An Armoured Armadillo Avoiding an Angry Alligator” and you’ll find aprons, ants, aces, Atom-brand anchovies, and much more. The rest of the alphabet is just as much fun!  

Detail Value
Author Graeme Base
Published 1986
Pages 32
Genres Fiction, Arts & Photography, Fantasy, Poetry, Classics
Average Rating 4.28 / 5.00
Total Ratings 18,886

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.3
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18.9K ratings
With a rating of 4.28, Animalia is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.28
This Book
3.99
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Animalia?

Animalia is categorized as Fiction, Arts & Photography, Fantasy, Poetry. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Animalia worth reading?

Based on 18.9K reader ratings, Animalia has an average score of 4.28 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Animalia?

Animalia has 32 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote Animalia?

Animalia was written by Graeme Base. It was first published in 1986.

What is the ISBN for Animalia?

The ISBN-13 for Animalia is 9780810918690.0.

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