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Ever wondered what monkeys are and what makes them so special?
Owen Davey returns with a paperback edition of to his illustrated, non-fiction, About Animals series. This time, exploring the marvellous world of monkeys!
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Series: About Animals
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781838741525
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 May 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Flying Eye Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 230.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Owen Davey is a freelance illustrator, living and working from Worthing UK. His work has since been published in every continent except Antarctica, including picture books in UK, America, Australia, Germany, France, Portugal, China & Korea. He has also worked for some impressive clients including the New York Times, Microsoft, and Orange.
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