Discover a World of Marvelous Creatures from A to Z!
Alexander Albatross to Zubin Zebu: Amazing Animal Adventures for Young Explorers
From the skies above the Southern Hemisphere, where Alexander Albatross soars, to the depths of the Amazon Basin, where Xena the Xingu River Ray hides-this charming animal ABC book introduces kids to the wonders of the natural world through engaging, poetic storytelling. Glide alongside a majestic albatross, race with the lightning-fast cheetah, and find more fascinating friends as you fly, prowl, and scurry through the animal kingdom-one letter at a time!
Embark on a captivating alphabetical journey around the globe in this beautifully illustrated, fact-filled children's animal adventure book! Packed with fun rhymes, fascinating facts, and incredible creatures from every continent, this book will both educate and enchant young animal-loving children aged 4-10.
Meet Unforgettable Characters, Learn True Facts
Each page features a delightful animal friend, a catchy rhyme, and a bite-sized natural history fact. Learn about mantis shrimp, who punch with astounding strength, and seahorse dads, who give birth. This book celebrates popular species like Charlie Cheetah and Tina Toucan to lesser-known gems like Duni Dik-dik.
Features:
✅ Vivid descriptions and vocabulary-building rhymes
✅ Geography and science facts about mammals, birds, and marine life from every continent
✅ Easily grasped nuggets of simple science information
✅ Delightful verses that incorporate bite-sized genuine facts
✅ Gentle introductions to environmental themes like endangered species and habitats
✅ Names from cultures around the world-building global awareness
✅ Beautiful illustrations on every page, along with engaging photographs
Complete with pronunciation tips and conservation notes, this ABC animal book sparks curiosity and celebrates our planet's amazing wildlife-letter by letter in this second volume of the series.
Olga De Sousa grew up in Africa, home to a wealth of impressive wildlife. Yet, for an elementary school project on an animal's life cycle, she was irresistibly drawn to a curious creature from a distant continent. Her subsequent discoveries brought unimagined surprises regarding kangaroos!As Science continues to reveal more astonishing facts about the animal kingdom, her enduring fascination with it has developed into a zeal for sharing with children some of the extraordinary abilities and quirky characteristics of creatures from around the world.Having a professional background in human communication, which included a focus on phonetics, she relays these nuggets of insight in an engaging style with a distinct sense of exuberance.
While I have a scientific background and education, I've always enjoyed being creative. I came up with the idea for this project to try and collaborate with my sister to put what I thought was her talent for poetry, to good use. She certainly enjoyed composing the poems and I began a journey into the realm of elementary design by trial and error and the use of good tools. Finishing with five books was not what we had envisaged at first. However, it turned out to be a satisfying achievement.
