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Informationen zum Autor Once a children's book editor, Emily Hawkins is now a full-time author. Her work has been featured on the New York Times bestseller list (Oceanology, 2009) as well as winning the Children's Travel Book of the Year Award (Atlas of Animal Adventures, 2016). Along with her background in children's non-fiction Emily has a strong interest in myth, folklore and storytelling, and has written several titles in the Lost Atlases and Spin to Survive series (Wide Eyed Editions). In 2020 she wrote A Natural History of Fairies, which has been translated into twelve languages, selling more than 100,000 copies worldwide. Jessica Roux is a Nashville-based illustrator and plant and animal enthusiast. She loves exploring in her own backyard and being surrounded by an abundance of nature. Using subdued colours and rhythmic shapes, she renders flora, fauna, food and many other things with intricate detail reminiscent of old world beauty. Her first book with Frances Lincoln was A Natural History of Fairies (September 2020). Klappentext A Natural History of Dragons is a complete guide to dragons from around the world, from ancient lore and superstitions to their anatomy, behaviour and lifecycles. Zusammenfassung A Natural History of Dragons is a complete guide to dragons from around the world, from ancient lore and superstitions to their anatomy, behaviour and lifecycles. Inhaltsverzeichnis THE ACADEMIE SOLOMONAR ANCIENT DRAGONS WHAT IS A DRAGON? THE ANATOMY OF A DRAGON DRAGON WINGS THE LIFE CYCLE OF A DRAGON DRAGON BEHAVIOR HUNTING TECHNIQUES COMBAT & COURTSHIP THE SECRETS OF DRAGON FLIGHT UNDERSTANDING DRAGON FIRE HOMES & HABITATS DRAGONS OF THE WORLD DRAGONS OF EUROPE: PART I GREATER EUROPEAN DRAGON, LESSER EUROPEAN DRAGON, CRESTED BALAURDRAGONS OF EUROPE: PART II LINDWYRM, WESTERN WOODSTALKER, PELUDA, FLITDRAGONS OF ASIA: PART I CHINESE DRAGON, JAPANESE WATER DRAGONDRAGONS OF ASIA: PART II INDIAN SERPENT, ANATOLIAN WYRM, BABYLONIAN SCREAMERDRAGONS OF AFRICA SAHARAN STRANGLER, NINKI NANKA, SERENGETI SERPENT, JACULUSDRAGONS OF NORTH AMERICA SNALLYGASTER, ARCTIC WYRM, BUMBLELUMP, EMERALD WANDERERDRAGONS OF LATIN AMERICA FEATHERED SERPENT, AMARU, SOUTHERN LAVA LIZARD, SOUTHERN SWAMP WYRMDRAGONS OF AUSTRALIA & OCEANIA MO‘O, TANIWHA, AUSTRALIAN FLAMETHROWERTRACKING DRAGONS DRAGON EGGS CARING FOR A HATCHLING TRAINING & HANDLING LEARNING TO RIDE FIRST FLIGHT MAKING IT RAIN: THE SECRET WORK OF THE SOLOMONARI...
