Description
This outstanding gift book proposes the 100 animals who have had the greatest impact on humans and the way we view the world around us. From the bees who pollinate our food to the chimpanzees who share over 98% of our DNA, this book explores the unique and thought-provoking relationship between humans and animals throughout history. This fact-filled guide is sure to inspire and delight animal lovers young and old, and will make the perfect gift this Christmas.
About the Author
Simon Barnesis the former multi-award-winning chief sportswriter for The Times. He is also a nature writer, horseman and the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher. He lives in Norfolk with his family. Frann Preston-Gannon is an illustrator and designer. She is the illustrator of Busy-Eyed Day by Anne Marie Pace, One Dark Bird by Liz Garton Scanlon, Home Is... by Hannah Barnaby, and her own The Journey Home. She was the first UK recipient of the Sendak Fellowship and spent a month living with and learning from the great master of illustration, Maurice Sendak. She lives in London, England. Visit her online at Frann.co.uk.
Book Information
ISBN 9781471194719
Author Simon Barnes
Format Hardback
Page Count 112
Imprint Simon & Schuster Childrens Books
Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd