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Children's Anthologies Collection

Children's Anthologies Collection

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9780744079401
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Release Date:
Mar 14, 2023

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Travel back in time to the beginning of life on earth with this beautiful box set, across today’s animal kingdom, and to the furthest reaches of space.

Dive into the most remarkable aspects of the natural world that will be sure to wow children and adults, too! From space to animals and prehistoric life, learn about an array of fascinating subjects with this stunning box set.

This book set collection contains 3 titles: An Anthology of Intriguing Animals, Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life and The Mysteries of the Universe, featuring incredible dinosaurs, fascinating fossils, amazing animals and stunning celestial objects:

Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life
Take a journey through time from the beginnings of life on Earth and marvel at amazing prehistoric plants and animals. 

An Anthology of Intriguing Animals
Step into the world of animals to discover incredible facts and fascinating stories about your favorite beasts. 

The Mysteries of the Universe
Travel from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe, encountering peculiar planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies along the way.

Each compendium showcases a topic that children aged 7+ will be captivated by, with storybook descriptions that include not just the key facts, but also some of the myths and legends surrounding each species. 

This thrilling children’s box set features:

- 3 books, which each contain 100 stories -  each one accompanied by a stunning photograph and delightful illustration.
- Intriguing narrative text, which inspires children to learn and makes for captivating bedtime reading.
- Creative photography presents the topics in surprising and remarkable ways, capturing animals in action or showing intriguing features up-close.
- A descriptive, narrative approach to each entry, rather than annotations and fact boxes.

Children’s Anthology Collection features an exciting array of subjects, that are shown both photographically and illustratively, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. This children's anthology box set is a perfect gift to be treasured, with beautiful gold foil, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place.

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STANDARD, PRIMARY, DM AND VARIANT COVERS

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

PRODUCT TYPES

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

  • Large, hardcover collections
  • Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
  • Typically 800-1000+ pages
  • Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

  • Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
  • Collect shorter runs or story arcs
  • Usually 300-600 pages
  • Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

  • Standard-sized hardcover books
  • Collect 6-12 issues typically
  • Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
  • Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

  • Softcover collections
  • Standard comic book size
  • Usually collect 4-6 issues
  • Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

  • Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
  • Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
  • Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs