A beautifully illustrated guide to grey wolves from wolf expert Brenna J. Cassidy.You might know that grey wolves live in packs, but there’s so much more to learn about these incredible predators! Find out what makes wolves howl, why wolves sniffing each other’s butts is their way of shaking hands, and how some wolves in Yellowstone National Park used thermal activity to heat their den! You’ll also witness the incredible relationship grey wolves have with ravens (they play tug with wolf cubs), learn about wolf rewilding projects, and discover what it takes to become a wolf zoologist yourself. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also looks at the conservation challenges these animals face.Featuring stunning illustrations by Sally Agar, Grey Wolf (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.Also available: Humpback Whale, Giant Panda, African Elephant, Emperor Penguin, Koala, Honey Bee, Green Sea Turtle
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A beautifully illustrated guide to grey wolves from wolf expert Brenna J. Cassidy, part of the Young Zoologist series.
"This field guide to the grey wolf lets children imagine they are scientists heading out to study this animal. . . Large-scale scenes in colourful, kid-friendly illustrations blend with smaller cutouts and chunked, descriptive text, resulting in a pleasing design that’s accessible to browsing readers and focused students alike."
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781838992866
Publisert
2023-09-07
Utgiver
Vendor
Priddy Books
Vekt
294 gr
Høyde
227 mm
Bredde
195 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
32
Forfatter
Illustratør
Biographical note
Brenna Cassidy is a wildlife biology PhD candidate at the University of Montana. She studies the survival and reproductive ecology of grey wolves. You can often find her half way up a snowy mountain tagging a tranquillised grey wolf so she can better study its movements. Grey Wolf (Young Zoologist) is her first book.
Sally Agar is an illustrator and designer based in North Yorkshire, UK. She loves working with colour, texture, and pattern, and aims to bring a bit of everyday magic to her illustrations. Sally returned to the UK after ten years living in Stockholm working as a Print Designer for fashion companies. When she’s not in her attic studio working on her latest painting, Sally is happiest out in nature with her young son by her side.