Roxie Munro es una aclamada autora e ilustradora de libros infantiles, centrada principalmente en la no ficción. Su estilo artístico es distintivo, con obras a menudo inspiradas en paisajes urbanos, expuestas ampliamente en galerías y museos. Munro también crea aplicaciones digitales interactivas, y su trabajo visual ha adornado las portadas de prestigiosas revistas.
Explore the fascinating world of rodents through an illustrated guide featuring 21 unique species. Each entry highlights the characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of these charming creatures, showcasing their playful and mischievous nature. This engaging resource invites readers to learn about the diverse lives of rodents, making it perfect for animal lovers and curious minds alike.
Splash into one of the world's most alluring-- and threatened-- habitats, without getting your feet wet. Without traveling any further than your bookshelf, encounter exquisite coral reef creatures in this clever introduction to underwater life! Brightly illustrated at true-to-life size, Dive In introduces more than twenty undersea creatures. From the brilliantly colored rainbow parrotfish to a venomous southern stingray, follow the path of a scuba diver discovering the many creatures living in a coral reef--including a huge gatefold spread featuring a massive reef shark. As you go, you'll find that each detailed, bright spread fits together with the next, charting a journey through one big scene in this meticulously illustrated nonfiction picture book. Accompanying the vibrant artwork are detailed descriptions of the 29 featured creatures, revealing their intriguing habits and more about the Caribbean coral reef they call home. A key included in the back matter shows how the pages smartly fit together. An index, a map, and a section on protecting coral reefs are also included. Budding conservationists will love learning about this vital ecosystem of coral reefs around the world from the comforts of home!
21 Remarkable Reptiles at Their Actual Size
Featuring true-to-size illustrations, this book showcases various lizards from diverse habitats globally. Accompanied by straightforward and informative text, it highlights the remarkable abilities of these fascinating creatures, making it both educational and visually engaging for readers.
The snakes in this book are slithery...and maybe a little scary. But they’re also beautiful! Slithery Snakes offers clues about these creepy creatures and gives you an up-close look at their amazing skin patterns. Do you know which kind of snake is named after an article of clothing men once wore to hold up their socks? Or which snake has venom twice as lethal as a rattlesnake’s? Or which snake appeared on the first flag of the United States? Guess—and then turn the page to find out! Slither! Hiss!
Seen from outside and then inside, London's sights reveal the majesty that makes this city so intensely historic and uniquely civilized.
Presents panoramic drawings of various sights in New York City during the Christmas season including the Thanksgiving Day Parade, decorated shop windows, and the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square.
Explore the captivating yet endangered world of aquatic habitats, where readers can immerse themselves in the beauty and fragility of these ecosystems. The book invites you to discover the unique flora and fauna that thrive in water-rich environments while highlighting the urgent conservation efforts needed to protect them. Through engaging narratives and stunning visuals, it offers a deep understanding of the intricate balance of life beneath the surface.
6 Desert Habitats, 108 Species, and How to Save Them
Experience a whirlwind journey through six distinct North American deserts within a single day. Starting at dawn in the Mojave Desert, the adventure unfolds as you explore diverse landscapes, ecosystems, and unique features of each desert, culminating at midnight in the Great Basin. This immersive tour highlights the beauty and complexity of these arid regions, offering a captivating glimpse into their natural wonders.
There is a giant dinosaur, a flying reptile, a dinosaur with plates and spikes on its body, and even baby dinosaurs cracking out of their shells. There is a ferocious dinosaur that eats meat and vegetarian dinosaurs that hide from the carnivores. Look inside the dinosaurs, and you'll see a dynamic view of eight dinosaur skeletons. Look outside the dinosaurs, and you'll see sweeping paintings of these creatures as they once lived on our planet. But watch out for the T. rex! Fun facts, a list of further reading, and online resources are also included