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High

Soar to New Heights
By Jess McGeachin
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High by Jess McGeachin is a captivating children's book that takes readers on a journey of exploration and discovery. It beautifully illustrates the adventure of a boy discovering the wonders of a mountainside with his eagle friend. The narrative is filled with vibrant landscapes, teaching young readers about courage, curiosity, and the natural world.
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Format: Hardback
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy stories filled with adventure and imagination, perfect for young readers who love exploring new worlds. The author's enchanting illustrations and captivating narrative create an engaging experience that fuels a child's creativity and sense of wonder.

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High

An illustrated non-fiction book that explores the natural world above us, the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, and the mythology about the stars. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore the wonder of the universe.

Nature, weather, astronomy, architecture, engineering, and mythology are the diverse topics covered within this one vibrantly illustrated book.

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From the author and illustrator of Deep, the winner of the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Award Eve Pownall Award

What wonders are soaring far above your head? Come on a journey to meet the creatures who live high in the treetops, the birds that ride the wind, the people who have braved the highest mountain summits, and the stories we tell to explain the night-time's dazzling stars. There is a whole world in the sky, waiting to be discovered...

High is an illustrated non-fiction book that explores the natural world above us and the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, from early flying machines to modern skyscrapers. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore the wonder of the universe.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803380278

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: clr illus

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jess McGeachin

About the Author

Jess McGeachin is an author and illustrator of picture books and non fiction who is inspired by the natural world, and who loves crafting stories full of hidden details that the reader can keep finding well after the first look. His debut picture book,Fly (Penguin Random House), was shortlisted for the World Illustration awards, Queensland Literary Awards and the 2020 Children's Book Council of Australia Crichton Award. He is also the author-illustrator ofThe Lost Library (Puffin) andColin Collects Colors (Little Bee Books). He lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.

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