Vicky Woodgate – illustratör

Discover the world of forests, from the inner workings of trees to the legends of ancient woodlands in this magical guide.What goes on inside a tree? Can trees communicate with each other? Why are rainforests called the lungs of the Earth? What is tree bathing? All these questions and many more are covered in this practical guide to everything there is to know about forests and how important they are to us.Children aged 7-9 will be led into the depths of forests thousands of years old, and learn about unbelievable natural phenomena, such as the forests that have wandered away from their original homes. As well as the scientific side of forests, this book will delve into the stories people tell about forests, from fairies and the tales of the Brothers Grimm, to fearsome beasts and the real-life historical figures who have explored the most dense and mysterious woodlands.This magical forest book for children offers:- Interesting facts, quizzes, activities, and tips all about forests and the natural world. - Information on everything you can think of about forests, including science, history, how humans use and need them, and much more.- Easy-to-read text for children aged 7-9 which includes key vocabulary about the natural world.The Magic of Forests is perfect for children with an interest in nature, geography, and legends, and anyone who wants to learn all about the science and history behind forests. Author Vicky Woodgate introduces a beautifully-illustrated and informative book to teach your child everything they need to know about forests in this follow up title to the popular The Magic of Sleep and The Magic of Seasons.At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. The Magic of series by DK is a must-have volume for children with a passion for the natural world, weather and geography, or simply those who wish to satisfy their curiosity by learning about the changes in the environment around them. If you enjoyed The Magic of Forests, why not try The Magic of Sleep to learn about the importance of sleep and the science behind dreams, or The Magic of Seasons to learn about the changing seasons in our world.

Explore all the incredible colours in the natural world!Why is the sky blue? What makes the grass green? Whyis purple so rare in nature?With fascinating and rarely heard factson wildlife, gemstones, sea life andmore, I Can See Nature's Rainbow is a visual feastfor both young and old.   Bold, beautiful art covering ten colours ofthe vibrant natural worldLearn all about colour in nature, from pigmentand light to plants and habitatsFull colour non-fiction picture book for ages4+

Learn about incredible animal opposites in this brightand colourful picture book! Meet a GIANT squid, and a teeny tiny seahorse.Did you know that a cheetah can run faster than a sports car, buta slow loris's top speed is 1 mile per hour? Have you heard aboutthe binturong bearcat who smells like hot buttery popcorn, alot nicer than the anteater who sends out VERY stinky smells whenthey get scared!This hilarious and colourful picture book will entertain readersas they learn incredible and lesser-known facts about animal oppositesin the wild. PLUS, an extra spotting element throughoutthe book, to find the extra fast or slow, stinky or not, and allthe other opposite animals hiding on each page."fabulous animal spotter book for children!" – DiscoverAnimals

Discover the wild side of cities around the world in this stunning collection of urban maps. Did you know that there are flying squirrels in the heart of New York City? Or that wild boar roam the streets of Berlin? From bats in air-conditioning vents, to snakes in the sewers, each city is a colourful mix of everyday sightings and one-off stories you wouldn't believe.

This book will take readers on a flying visit round the world, scouring the seven continents for the biggest, brightest and best birds on the planet. Urban Jungle creator Vicky Woodgate perfectly captures the brilliance of the bird world, each chapter taking us to a new continent and introducing birds from hummingbirds to hawks, and parrots to penguins. With a vintage travelogue feel, vibrant artwork and fascinating annotations, it is a book that will appeal to wildlife lovers from 7 to 70!