"Jungle, Rain Forest, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, and Desert"
April 2019 Non-Fiction Book of the Month | A Julia Eccleshare Pick of the Month April 2019
Take an inspiring journey into sixteen very special and important landscapes each of which is brought to life in glorious large-scale illustrations. These set the scene for amazing dramas of nature that are taking place within them. From tropical rainforest to scorching deserts, these protected environments are home to rare and beautiful animals and plants which are shown here in glorious illustrations that display their finest details. While the illustrations will draw the readers in, there is also a wealth of information included in the fact file at the end making this a book that is full of value as well as beauty.
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This captivating book brings the natural world into sharp focus. Beautifully coloured and intricately detailed illustrations depict places as exotic and wide-ranging as Senegal's Niokolo- Koba National Park, Russia's Sikhote-Alin mountain range, the Sinharaja Forest Reserve in Sri Lanka, Daintree National Park in Australia, the Mexican desert, and China's bamboo forests. The animals that live in these remote places, cleverly hidden in the trees, plants, and flowers, create a marvellous challenge for young readers to find and identify.
Each spread contains more than twenty different species including birds, snakes, frogs, iguanas, leopards, tigers, gorillas, pandas, and wolves. The back of the book is filled with additional information about the animals and their habitats. Young readers will find much to discover, explore, and learn in this absorbing celebration of our planet and the amazing creatures we share it with.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Wilderness - Jungle, Rain Forest, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, and Desert and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
Wilderness - Jungle, Rain Forest, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, and Desert features in the following genres: Books of the Month, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Geography, Educational: Humanities and social sciences, general, Educational material, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Gift Books, Children’s / Teenage stationery and miscellaneous items, Julia Eccleshare's Picks of the Month, Reference Works, Star Books, Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, The Natural World, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Featured Books for 7+ readers
Wilderness - Jungle, Rain Forest, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, and Desert is available in Hardback
Wilderness - Jungle, Rain Forest, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, and Desert was written by Mia Cassany and published by Prestel
Wilderness - Jungle, Rain Forest, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, and Desert has 48 pages
