1990 First Edition The Inside-Out Stomach by Peter Loewer - Illustrated Children’s Science Book - Ex-Library

Delve into the fascinating world of animals without backbones with this 1990 First Edition of The Inside-Out Stomach: An Introduction to Animals Without Backbones by Peter Loewer and illustrated by Jean Jenkins. Perfect for collectors, educators, and curious young readers, this hardcover features vibrant illustrations and engaging science content that’s now out of print.

Ever wonder what sets invertebrates apart from other animals? Aside from their lack of backbone, of course. Peter Loewer takes readers through the ins-and-outs of invertebrate animals in this bright and detailed picture book. With special attention to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environments of a variety of animals lacking a backbone, The Inside-Out Stomach is the perfect introduction not only to invertebrates, but also amoebas and other one-celled animals.

Key Features
Stated 1990 First Edition
Ex-Library Copy: Includes standard library markings, stamps, and a card pocket on the inside back flyleaf
Protective Dust Jacket: Covered in plastic for durability; jacket is in fine condition.
Clean Pages: No rips, tears, or writing (other than library markings)
Engaging Science Content: Introduces invertebrates such as amoebas, worms, insects, and more
Publication Details: Published by Atheneum/Macmillan, printed in the USA

Condition
Overall: Very Good condition. Ex-library status with typical signs of use and stamps.
Covers & Binding: Firm and intact, dust jacket in protective plastic.
Pages: Clean, no major damage or tears.

Why You’ll Love It
Collectible Value: A children’s nature/science title from a noted author.
Educational Charm: Rich illustrations and clear explanations make it a great teaching resource or conversation piece.
Out of Print: Harder to find in good condition—especially a first edition.

Ideal For
Vintage children’s book collectors
Science and natural history buffs
Homeschool or classroom libraries
Gifts for budding biologists

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