Lesser Spotted Animals: The Coolest Creatures You've Never Heard of - Hardcover

Brown, Martin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 133808934X ISBN 13: 9781338089349

Publisher: David Fickling Books, 2016

Synopsis

Bison? They're banned! Tigers? Taboo! Say good-bye to the gnu, cheerio to the cheetah, and peace to the panda.
The world of Lesser Spotted Animals STARTS HERE!
Find out all about the amazing animals you need to know but never get to see, from the numbat to the zorilla, and everything in between.
A non-fiction picture book with attitude, Martin Brown's Lesser Spotted Animals combines the humor and verve of books like Dragons Love Tacos and Please Mr. Panda with the informative breadth and gorgeous presentation of non-fiction from Steve Jenkins, Diana Aston, and Jenny Broom.

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Review:

Praise for Lesser Spotted Animals

"With a compulsively engaging tone, lighthearted artwork, and a meaningful kernel of education at its heart, this excellent book will entrance a wide variety of readers, who will surely be eager for more." -- Booklist, starred review

"This ambitious nonfiction picture book . . . is both informative and funny--quite a feat." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review

About the Author:

Martin Brown moved from Australia to the United Kingdom in 1982 as a back-packing antipodean and never left. He is the illustrator of the hugely successful Horrible Histories series, which have sold over twenty-five million copies worldwide. Lesser Spotted Animals is the first book he has both written and illustrated.

About this edition

• Publisher: David Fickling Books
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 133808934X
• ISBN 13: 9781338089349
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 56
• Illustrator: Brown Martin