In Our Nature – serie

New in the popular 'In Our Nature' series, a fully-illustrated guide to the incredible diversity of birdlife around the world.

Next in the popular 'In Our Nature' series, Wild is a child's guide to the animal kingdom.

Discover 15 bugs with extraordinary abilities, and uncover the secrets of their survival in nature.Try to spot the Indian stick insect and see how its remarkable camouflage helps it evade predators. Admire the vibrant colours of the monarch butterfly and learn how its wings support an incredible migration. And take a closer look at the emperor dragonfly's compound eyes to see how its vision helps it catch its next meal.In this new book for children from renowned entomologist Richard 'Bugman' Jones, and illustrated with stunning detail, this book is buzzing with the tiny creatures that make our world thrive.This book is sure to delight insect lovers aged 7+ and includes:- 15 chapters on brilliant bugs from around the world and the incredible ways they have adapted to survive.- A guide on how and where to spot insects- Fascinating stories and folklore exploring how insects have inspired myths and legends through the ages- Words from renowned entomologist Richard 'Bugman' Jones, fellow of the Royal Entomological Society and of the Linnean Society of London- Stunning artwork from bestselling illustrator Sara Boccaccini MeadowsPraise for Buzz:"Children will enjoy poring over the presented facts and the exquisite ­illustrations, and budding entomologists will adore this thought-out and ­well-designed book." - School Library Journal"The perfect way to introduce young readers to the insect world." - The SunPraise for the series:Grow: "An exceptionally good-looking volume, full of practical advice" - The BooksellerGlow: "This book is stunning! It's wonderfully tactile and the illustrations are sumptuous and opulent" - Juno MagazineFly: "The song of spring...a fully illustrated collection of more than 150 birds from around the world" - RSPB Magazine

Go on an adventure through the animal kingdom from A to Z in this delightful book from the inimitable Sara Boccaccini Meadows, part of the bestselling In Our Nature series.From the anteater and the butterfly to the yak and the zebra, discover a whole host of furry, scaly and feathered friends that make up the diverse animal kingdom of Planet Earth.The 26 animals featured are: anteater, butterfly, crab, dolphin, elephant, frog, giraffe, hippopotamus, ibis, jellyfish, killer whale, lion, monkey, nightingale, owl, penguin, quokka, rabbit, snake, tiger, umbrella bird, vampire bat, wolf, ibex, yak, zebra With gorgeous hand-lettering and watercolour illustrations on every page, this anthology makes the perfect gift for animal lovers young and old.Discover more in the series:Grow: A child's guide to plants and how to grow them.Glow: A child's guide to the night sky.Fly: A child's guide to birds and where to spot them.Wild: A child's guide to the animal kingdom.Buzz: A child's guide to bugs and bees and how to spot them.