Amazing Animals: Rainforest Romp - Hardcover

Mitton, Tony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230743714 ISBN 13: 9780230743717

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books, 2009

Synopsis

Creature-crazy young children will love joining Bird, Mouse and Rabbit as they trek through the South American rainforest to meet some truly amazing animals! From a giant armadillo showing off his scales to a terrifically toxic tree frog, there's a different animal on every spread, plus many additional creatures to spot along the way! This delightful picture book series is the perfect introduction to some really wild animals. Each of the Amazing Animals books features simple, easy-to-read text and bright, fun illustrations of a variety of creatures in their natural habitat.

About this title

About the Authors

Tony Mitton is a popular children’s poet, whose The Red and White Spotted Handkerchief was the winner of the 2000 Smarties Prize and whose Royal Raps won the 1997 Nottinghamshire Libraries/Dillons Children’s Book Award. He has written a number of picture books including Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus and Down By the Cool of the Pool. His other titles include collections of poetry for older children.

Ant Parker is well known for his bright, bold and appealing style of artwork. After studying Visual Communications at Bath Academy of Art, he taught papermaking, printing and bookbinding workshops before beginning to illustrate children's books. Ant has illustrated many novelty books for Macmillan Children's Books, including the highly successful Amazing Machines series for Kingfisher and Charlie Chick series for Campbell.

Edition details

• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230743714
• ISBN 13: 9780230743717
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Parker Ant
• Number of pages: 24