
The Wonder Garden
Wander Through the World's Wildest Habitats and Discover More Than 80 Amazing Animals
By: Jenny Broom
Hardcover | 1 November 2015
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Celebrate the diversity of life on Earth with a parade of rare and unexpected creatures, collected in one, exotic garden. Discover extraordinary animals from all corners of the globe that have evolved to survive the harshest environments, outlive predators, or find a new mate, with the vivid engravings of Icelandic artist Kristjana S Williams that make real-life seem more fantastic than fantasy.
About the Author
Icelandic born artist KRISTJANA S WILLIAMS studied graphic design and illustration at Central St Martins and quickly gained critical acclaim as Creative Director of Beyond the Valley for 8 years. Williams' work has become well known throughout the industry, 2013 saw the studio Highly Commended for 'Best Use of Colour' at the Dulux Colour Awards. Kristjana has won a D&AD award, a New York Festivals Grand Prix & First Prize and been shortlisted for the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity.
Author JENNY BROOM studied at the Slade before becoming a writer and editor of children's books. Her natural history title Animalium was awarded Children's Book of the Year by the Sunday Times, and shortlisted for the National Book Awards and Blue Peter Award. She lives and works in London.
Industry Reviews
Selected for Children's Special as non-fiction title as a One to Watch
"Wide-Eyed's 2015 list is a really diverse selection of innovative non-fiction - this is my favouriteEURO | Wander the world's wildest habitats from the Amazon to the Great Barrier Reef- and discover life in all its dazzling variety... Broom is the author of Animalium and The Wonder Garden sits very well as a companion title."
Selected for Children' s Special as non-fiction title as a One to Watch
"Wide-Eyed' s 2015 list is a really diverse selection of innovative non-fiction - this is my favourite... Wander the world' s wildest habitats from the Amazon to the Great Barrier Reef- and discover life in all its dazzling variety... Broom is the author of Animalium and The Wonder Garden sits very well as a companion title."
ISBN: 9781847806475
ISBN-10: 1847806473
Published: 1st November 2015
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 48
Audience: Children
For Ages: 7+ years old
For Grades: 2+
Publisher: Quarto UK
Country of Publication: GB
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 28.5 x 2
Weight (kg): 0.89
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