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The Diversity of Life on Earth
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Lots by Nicola Davies is a delightful children's book that celebrates the incredible diversity of life on Earth. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging text, it introduces young readers to a wide variety of animals, plants, and ecosystems. The book aims to instil a sense of wonder and respect for the natural world, encouraging children to appreciate the richness and abundance of life that surrounds us.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the vast diversity of life on Earth, from minuscule insects to magnificent beasts. It's a delightful read for children, combining captivating illustrations with an engaging exploration of the natural world. Perfect for young readers who are curious about the planet's myriad creatures and the wonders of the environment.

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Lots

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"Clear, direct, involving text, coupled with vivid, delicate illustrations make for a truly special work of non-fiction." – Guardian.

There are living things everywhere: the more we look, the more we find. There are creatures on the tops of the tallest jungle trees, at the bottom of the coldest oceans, even under the feathers of birds and in boiling volcanic pools. So how many different kinds are there? One, two, three ... lots!

From the award-winning team behind Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes comes Lots, a beautifully illustrated introduction to the concept of biodiversity for younger readers. With words from Nicola Davies and exquisite artwork by Emily Sutton, this groundbreaking book is certain to enchant and inspire children.

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Lots by Nicola Davies, complemented by Emily Sutton's illustrations, receives praise for its cross-age appeal and environmental message. Reviewers highlight its vibrant colours and engaging text, suitable for young children and older readers interested in learning more. The book is recommended for schools and libraries, lauded by various sources as both enchanting and educational.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406378894

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Emily Sutton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Nicola Davies is an award-winning author whose many books for children include Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes, A First Book of Nature, The Promise, Ice Bear, Big Blue Whale, Just Ducks! and the Heroes of the Wild series. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats and then worked for the BBC Natural History Unit. Nicola lives in Crickhowell, Wales. Visit Nicola at nicola-davies.com, or follow her on Twitter under the handle: @nicolakidsbooks.

Emily Sutton graduated from Edinburgh College of Art with a degree in illustration. As well as illustrating picture books, she paints, sculpts and designs prints. Her first book with Walker, Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes, written by Nicola Davies, began an exciting new strand of very young non fiction; her second was the beautiful picture book The Christmas Eve Tree, a future classic. Emily lives in York. Visit Emily at www.emillustrates.com.

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