My Beautiful Book of Animals

Take the first step to a lifetime of learning with My Beautiful Book of Animals.

Watch as your little one experiences what it’s like to soar through the skies, burrow underground, and prance along the savannah for the very first time. They will be introduced to big cats, cheeky monkeys, and exotic birds. They’ll venture into the vibrant rainforest, the deep blue ocean, and across the vast desert to meet the intriguing creatures that call these corners of our world home.


From the bestselling Anthology series, this early learning board book for younger children will aid early development, boost vocabulary, and foster a love of reading that is sure to last a lifetime. With breathtaking photography, playful illustrations, and simple but lyrical information that can be read aloud, every page is designed to spark wonder in babies and toddlers everywhere. The sturdy board book with safe rounded corners is made specially for little hands, and young children will soon be turning the pages themselves, look and pointing at the pictures, naming animals, and joining in with the text.


Inspire a life of wonder and curiosity with My Beautiful Book of Animals.

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.

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