Whose Footprint Is That?

A nonfiction guessing game that explores the connections between an animal, its tracks, and its habitat. Now as a board book!

Babies and toddlers will have fun making page-turn predictions and following the footprints of five featured animals.

Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian, this clever preschool page-turner pairs five tracks with information about the animals' locomotion, asking kids to guess which animal left which tracks behind. Whose Footprint Is That? reveals the animals--ranging from flamingos to wallaroos--in their own habitats.

Featured animals in Whose Footprint Is That?

• Mountain goat
• Wallaroo
• Chimpanzee
• Flamingo
• Snake

Little learners will love this nonfiction guessing game book about animals, their footprints, and their habitats with perfect page-turn reveals!

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.

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Omnibus

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

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

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• Priced around €25-€35

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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