Description
Light up and explore the rainforest with Clara and her dog Sparks!
This beautiful book is an informative, accessible and inspiring introduction to the Amazon rainforest, with a focus on the part we all play in the ecosystem of our planet. Children will love using their very own UV torch to discover invisible animals in the jungle! With simple, bite-size facts and engaging characters, this is the perfect non-fiction book for any budding young explorer.
About the Author
Stephanie Stansbie has been a children's books editor since the 90s and an author since the noughties. She adores editing and writing in equal measure and has always worked on illustrated books, where the art is as important as the word. The books she has written have been translated into over 15 different languages. Stephanie lives in Oxford and enjoys yomping about with her family and friends, and playing capoeira. Fabrizio Di Baldo lives in Italy. He graduated in 2001 with a degree in fine art and semiotics, before earning a PhD in illustration at the Comics International School and a PhD in graphic design at the European Design Institute. Fabrizio works as an Art Director and illustrator in Rome.
Reviews
This accessible, delightful guide to the Amazon rainforest invites readers of 5+ to accompany small narrator Clara and her dog Sparks into the jungle, using the UV torch included to discover hidden creatures among the leaves. Intricate illustration and intriguing child-friendly facts add up to a winner for budding zoologists. -- Imogen Russell Williams * The Guardian *
Book Information
ISBN 9781801044493
Author Stephanie Stansbie
Format Hardback
Page Count 28
Imprint Little Tiger
Publisher Little Tiger Press Group
Dimensions(mm) 286mm * 251mm * 13mm