What do the ingenious sea otter, the incredible shrinking reindeer, the tree-dwelling baby dragon or the Dodo's long-lost cousin have in common?
They are all at risk of disappearing from our world forever. This book is all about the amazing creatures that are now endangered around the globe, from oceans and forests to mountains and snow. Filled with beautiful beasts, glorious illustrations, facts and tales, it will make you fall in love with the animal kingdom - and maybe even try to save it.
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781846149245
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 920 g
Dimensions: 317 x 258 x 15 mm
Ideal for wild children - beautifully illustrated, with great information, maps and data... it's top bedtime reading for young nature geeks - Chris Packham
Beautiful ... Marotta profiles the world's amazing but at-risk creatures - Independent
Invites young readers into a zoo filled with rare yellow-eye penguins, Gobi bears and giant anteaters ... it will, no doubt, instill an appreciation for the diversity of life. - Smithsonian Magazine
A gorgeous celebration of the animal kingdom - Dwell
Beautiful - Joanna Lumley
Animals adapt so well to art with all their God-given beauty - and such art goes over well with curious children hungry to know more about the natural world ... Millie pairs beautiful images with information on the showcased fauna ... Intoxicating - Digital Arts
A menagerie of bright and colourful creatures - Big Issue
Beautifully illustrated - Guardian
Gorgeous ... teaches kids about the plight of endangered animals - Fast Company
This is a book to be treasured by anyone who wants to enjoy the creative process - Stylist on Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom
Millie Marotta's "A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals" is so needed and such a delight to experience. It is a book I would have read over and over again when I was a child (and will still do... More
A gorgeous edition of Millie Marotta's illustrations guiding us through each animal story she has chosen to share. At the back is a map of where each animal lives, what the threats are to their environment and... More
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