First Picture Encyclopedia of Animals - Hardcover

by Belinda Gallagher (Author), Lucy Semple (Illustrator)

Young readers can explore the wonders of the animal kingdom with this with this accessible, beautifully illustrated encyclopedia, featuring fantastic facts about more than 100 creatures.

From tiny garden ants to mighty blue whales, every animal is a source of fascination. Curious kids will relish learning about the life cycle of the amazing axolotl; the clever communication of wolves; the hunting strategies of barn owls; and how bees spread pollen.

Features:
- Spectacular full-colour animal illustrations
- Fact boxes with exciting stats and trivia
- Accessible text and layouts

Covering mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, fish, birds, and amphibians, this hardback encyclopedia is a great way to discover the wonders of the wild for children aged 5+.

Author Biography

Belinda Gallagher is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. She has written on a wide variety of topics covering history, activity, novelty and science.

Lucy Semple is an illustrator based in Nottinghamshire in the UK. She graduated with a degree from Loughborough University in Graphic Communication and Illustration. Specialising in children's illustration, Lucy enjoys channeling her creative energy into drawing bright and bold characters.