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Prehistoric Life: Plants

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Prehistoric Life: Plants by Clare Hibbert explores the fascinating world of ancient flora, showing how plants have evolved over millions of years. The book introduces young readers to a variety of prehistoric plant species and discusses their roles in shaping the ecosystems of the past. Through engaging illustrations and simple explanations, it makes the complex history of plant life accessible and exciting for children.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the plant life that existed alongside the majestic dinosaurs and enjoy exploring the prehistoric world through engaging illustrations and easy-to-follow text. Ideal for young readers, it brings ancient ecosystems to life, sparking curiosity about the natural world that preceded us.

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Prehistoric Life: Plants

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric plant life that lived on our planet millions of years ago

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Be astounded by the incredible plant life that lived on Earth millions of years ago!

Hundreds of millions of years before humans evolved, our planet was already teeming with life. In prehistoric oceans, stony deserts, warm swamps, and vast grasslands, there lived an incredible variety of plants and animals.

The variety of plant life on our prehistoric planet was staggering. Evolving from the simplest single-celled life-forms, Earth bloomed with colourful flowers, tiny plants, massive trees, and bizarre meat-eating plants. Discover how the warm, wet climate provided the perfect environment for plant life to explode and explore the variety of ways in which plants were able to reproduce.

Children will porer over the incredibly detailed illustrations and timeline, and be absorbed by the wealth of information.

This stunningly illustrated series looks at life in the prehistoric era, focusing not just on dinosaurs, but examining the world as a whole. The prehistoric era is absolutely fascinating for children and adults alike and is useful for schools studying history chronologically. Amazingly detailed and accurate illustrations bring the prehistoric era to life. An engaging read for children aged 7+.

Titles in the series:

Dinosaurs

Insects, Bugs and Other Invertebrates

Mammals, Birds and Other Vertebrates

Plants

Series: Prehistoric Life

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781445159133

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Edition: Illustrated edition

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rudolf Farkas

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 150g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Clare Hibbert (Author)

Clare specializes in non-fiction books for children of pre- and primary school age. Her favourite subjects are animals, history, art and culture. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards. When she's not writing, Clare likes spending time with her family, taking long walks, going to the theatre and watching contemporary dance - her favourite dancer is Akram Khan.

Rudolf Farkas (Illustrator)

Rudolf Farkas is passionate about fine art. He has been a painter for over 35 years and a freelancer illustrator since 2006. He has extensive experience in creating oil paintings and digital illustrations for children's books. Over the past 10 years, he has worked on numerous projects with various well-known publishers, such as Bloomsburry Publishing, Cambridge University Press, Harper Collins Publishers, Igloo Books Ltd., Oxford University Press, Penguin Random House, Weldon Owen Publishing and Ravensburger Company. One of his strengths is realistic representation. His interests vary from historic topics to flora and fauna. As a professional artist, he always welcomes new challenges and he really enjoys coming up with creative ideas.

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