Ready, Steady, Sloth!

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Enter the secret world of sloths in this fascinating non-fiction picture book. It’s often said that sloths are lazy and slow. Well, they might be slow, but they certainly aren’t lazy! Today this sloth is taking her baby on a dangerous journey to the forest floor... Read More
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Ready, Steady, Sloth!

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Enter the secret world of sloths in this fascinating non-fiction picture book.

It’s often said that sloths are lazy and slow. Well, they might be slow, but they certainly aren’t lazy! Today this sloth is taking her baby on a dangerous journey to the forest floor – for a very surprising reason!

This vibrantly illustrated picture book is packed with facts about the lives of these charming creatures.

Series: Nature Storybooks

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529516296

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 May 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Manu Montoya

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 274.0mm

Weight: 380g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Justin Anderson has eighteen years of documentary experience working for the BBC; he has presented an acclaimed radio documentary for BBC Radio 4 where he tracked arctic wolves across Canada, and went on to direct the Mountains episode for the BAFTA and Emmy Award winning Planet Earth II series. He has written several books for Walker including Super Swifts and Narwhal. Follow Justin on Twitter @JustinFAnderson

Manu Montaya is an illustrator who has published with Penguin, Usborne and more. She studied Graphic Design and Advertising in Colombia before moving to Barcelona to study Art Direction. Manuela loves working with gouache, coloured pencils, ink and digital media. She lives in Barcelona.

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