From New York Times bestselling author Millie Marotta comes this gorgeous celebration of the animal kingdom.
Highlights the plight of 43 endangered species from around the world: Take a trip through freshwaters, oceans, forests, mountains, tundras, deserts, grasslands, and wetlands while learning about rare and well-known animals and their habitats.
- Vivid illustrations bring caribous, axolotls, giraffes, agami herons, and many more to life on these rich and varied pages.
- Illuminating text relays the story of each species, from how they live and why they are endangered to what is being done about it.
- Complete with a map detailing where each species can still be found to enrich the reading experience further and inspire additional research.
A visually rich, timely, informative book raises awareness in the most spectacular way.
Millie Marotta is a freelance illustrator working from her studio by the sea in a little corner of West Wales. She grew up in the wilderness of rural Wales where she developed a fascination with all things flora and fauna, which, along with intricate pattern and detail, remains an ongoing theme in her work. Millie´s intention is simply to create beautiful artwork which captivates, charms, and inspires a curiosity in others for the natural world.
A Wild Child´s Guide to Endangered Animals makes an enlightening gift for any nature or animal enthusiast.