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Around the World in 80 Dogs
Series: Around the World in 80
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See moreA visual celebration of the huge variety of dogs found across the world, from those you already know and love to those that may surprise you. As the book takes the reader on a journey around the world, it reveals dogs with the most important jobs, breeds with unusual features, record-breaking dogs and more.
Discover a world of dogs from your own living room! This book overs a huge range of dog breeds split by topic, such as herders, helpers, royal dogs and mixed-up breeds, and includes features on dogs in science, famous dogs, the canine family, dogs' superpower sense of smell and more.
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What is the oldest breed of dog? Can dogs sniff out illnesses? Which breed has six toes?
Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal all 80 dog breeds and where they come from, this book is a visual celebration of the huge variety of dogs found across the world, from those you already know and love to those that may surprise you. As the book takes the reader on a journey around the world, it reveals dogs with the most important jobs, breeds with unusual features, record-breaking dogs and more.
Focus spreads will explore subjects such as the canine family, dogs' superpower sense of smell, and how dogs became man's best friend.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781803381039
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 October 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Illustration: clr illus
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 234.0mm
Height: 284.0mm
Weight: 580g
Pages: 72
About the Author
Kristyna Litten is an awarding winning illustrator based in Yorkshire, England. Since graduating from Edinburgh College of Art in 2010, Kristyna has gone on to illustrate and write numerous picture-books for children and her enthusiasm for nature, typography, fashion, architecture and pattern has led to many exciting projects with a wide variety of clients, such as Aardman, Gucci and DFS, and across many mediums. Though her passion lies with children's books and publishing, her love for design and a fresh challenge brings energy and originality to every new project.
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