24 Hours in Antarctica - 24 Hours in...

Join a friendly mechanic for a day working on a research base and out on the ice. Learn about the challenges of surviving in the Antarctic, explore the incredible landscape and meet the local wildlife, as you discover all the amazing and important science that is being done down in the South Pole.

About the author

Andy Prentice (Author)
Ever since he read the Spy's Guidebook when he was eight, Andy has wanted to write books for Usborne. He's very happy that he got to fulfill his dream. As well as writing books and stories for Usborne, Andy has published several fantasy novels about demons and dark magic. He likes playing board games and making up imaginary worlds.

Laurent Kling (Illustrator)
Laurent Kling started his career as an illustrator in the 2000s. He works mainly for young people, where he is called upon to make historic or scientific subjects more fun, and his clients have included Bayard, Fleurus, Milan and Larousse Actes Sud. He has also had comic books published in Canada by Editions de la Pastèque.

Product details

• Authors: Andy Prentice
• Assisted by: Laurent Kling (Illustration), Laurent Kling (Illustration)
• Publisher: Usborne Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 11
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9781474996402
• ISBN: 978-1-4749-9640-2
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 1953 mm x 255 mm x 12 mm
• Series: 24 Hours In...
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Antarctica, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Animal Welfare, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General, Educational: Geography, Interest age: from c 7 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), Children's / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems, People & Places (Children's/Ya), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems, Wildlife (Children's/Ya), Educational: Environmental science, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / Polar Regions