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Famous German illustrator Dieter Braun offers his readers an accurate representation of animals from the northern hemisphere in this gorgeously illustrated volume. Through his beautiful and colourful illustrations, readers will be dazzled by the polar bears and orcas of the Arctic, Europe TMs red foxes and swans, the pumas of North America, Asian pandas and many more!
About the Author
Dieter Braun is a freelance illustrator and children's book author from Hamburg, Germany. He studied Communciation Design at the Folkwangschule in Essen. International publications like Time Magazine, The New York Times, stern, Cosmopolitan, Newsweek, Elle and Glamour are part of his many clients. The illustrations for the anniversary edition of Momo by Michael Ende are among his most recent work.
Industry Reviews
--Shelf Awareness, STARRED REVIEW
It's a beautiful book with cubist-tinged illustrations that both thrill with their dynamism and soothe with their muted colors and slightly abstracted shapes.
--The Wall Street Journal
Dieter Braun's Wild Animals of the North is a most beautiful illustrated guide to some of the great animals that live in the northern hemisphere including polar bear from the Arctic, pandas from Asia and pumas from North America. The captivating, large scale illustrations accurately show the animals in their natural habitats while the text adds a lively description of each backed up by some entertaining 'fun facts'.
--The Guardian
The skillful integration of artistry and naturalistic detail makes this a striking addition to a child's wildlife library [...]
--Publisher's Weekly
Chock full of beautiful illustrations, Wild Animals of the North takes readers on a tour of the colder regions of North America, Asia, and Europe to view some of the animal inhabitants of those ecosystems.
--American Scientist
The draw here is the imagery: gorgeous, geometrically stylized silkscreenlike digital portraits [...] Amazing art makes this a browser's delight [...]
--Kirkus Reviews
German illustrator Braun's compendium of the northern hemisphere's wildlife is beautiful to behold. [...] its exceptional illustrations will foster admiration
for the creatures inhabiting its pages.
--Booklist
Braun has packed it from start to finish with colorful illustrations and captivating information about a rich array of species.
--Children's Literature
Four Stars [...] This is a beautifully illustrated introduction to over 80 species.
--Youth Services Book Review
From the polar bears of the Arctic to the North American pumas and pandas in Asia, Wild Animals of the North takes children on an exciting journey of discovery. The stunning drawings show these animals in all their natural majesty.
--Grain Edit
Even readers with no interest in animals will love this book for its illustrations. They create movement and bring the animals to life. Amazing.
--Emily Harris, Siouxland Libraries
Beautifully designed and illustrated [...] Every reader is sure to be interested in each of the pages for its sleek forms and earth-toned images. I would love to have one (or more) on the wall in my house.
--Sal's Fiction Addiction
[Wild Animals of the North] is thick and bursting with gorgeous prism-styled illustrations and interesting information.
--Book Nerd Mommy
ISBN: 9781909263963
ISBN-10: 1909263966
Published: 1st July 2016
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 144
Audience: Children
For Ages: 5+ years old
For Grades: 2+
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Country of Publication: AU
Dimensions (cm): 31.0 x 24.4 x 3.18
Weight (kg): 0.87
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