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Above, Below and Long Ago - Animals, plants and fossils in unseen places

English · Hardback

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A beautiful book, produced with the Natural History Museum, that reveals animals and plants that are hard to see in the skies, deep underwater, on clifftops, in caves and underground

List of contents










  • 1: Above
  • 1: Atlantic Puffin
  • 1: Snow Leopard
  • 1: Spanish Mountain Flower
  • 1: Rocky Mountain Goat
  • 1: Leaf-eared Mouse
  • 1: Peregrine Falcon
  • 1: Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby
  • 1: Barn Swallow
  • 1: Below
  • 1: The Olm
  • 1: Basking Shark
  • 1: Cave Swiftlets
  • 1: The Mole
  • 1: Western Underground Orchid
  • 1: Brown Rat
  • 1: Common Eel
  • 1: Mariana Snailfish
  • 1: Long Ago
  • 1: Ammonite
  • 1: Megalodon
  • 1: Jurassic Orchid
  • 1: Trilobite
  • 1: Coelacanth
  • 1: Horseshoe Crab
  • 1: The Gingko
  • 1: Tuatara
  • 1: Where in the World?
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: The illustrations in this book
  • 1: Index


About the author

Michael Bright has worked as an executive producer with the BBC's world-renowned Natural History Unit, based in Bristol, and with its Science Unit in London. He is author of over a hundred books on wildlife, science, travel, and conservation, including many for children. His bestseller Africa: Eye to Eye with the Unknown accompanied the popular television series presented by Sir David Attenborough. He is the recipient of many international radio and television awards, including the prestigious Prix Italia. He is a graduate of the University of London and a corporate biologist and member of the Royal Society of Biology.Jonathan Emmerson is an illustrator and printmaker. Growing up on Salisbury Plain near Stonehenge led to a lifelong fascination with nature, fossils and all things prehistoric. He studied Fine Art at Birmingham Institute of Art & Design, and lives in St. Albans, making linocut prints inspired by the natural world.

Summary

A beautiful book, produced with the Natural History Museum, that reveals animals and plants that are hard to see in the skies, deep underwater, on clifftops, in caves and underground

Foreword

A beautiful book, produced with the Natural History Museum, that reveals animals and plants that are hard to see in the skies, deep underwater, on clifftops, in caves and underground

Product details

Authors Michael Bright, Bright Michael, Jonathan Emmerson, Michael Bright
Assisted by Jonathan Emmerson (Illustration)
Publisher Wayland
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation ages 8 to 10
Product format Hardback
Released 13.10.2022
 
EAN 9781526318121
ISBN 978-1-5263-1812-1
No. of pages 64
Dimensions 244 mm x 300 mm x 12 mm
Subjects Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Fossils, Interest age: from c 8 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales)

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