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Dive Into Hidden Worlds
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See moreA book that explores the places hardest to reach, from the molten depths of our planet to the frigid depths of outer space. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore worlds hidden from view.
Lots of diverse topics within one vibrantly illustrated book: nature, geology, astronomy, archaeology, and biology with a sprinkling of philosophy.
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Winner of the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Award Eve Pownall Award
What hidden worlds lie beneath your feet? Or in the deepest parts of the ocean, where not even sunlight can reach? Come on a journey to meet glowing deep-sea creatures, zombie-making fungi, and the trillions of tiny workers that live inside your own body. But be warned, things can get a little strange in the deep...
Deep is an illustrated non-fiction book that explores the places hardest to reach, from the molten depths of our planet to the frigid depths of outer space. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore worlds hidden from view.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781913519483
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 17 February 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Illustration: clr illus
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 230.0mm
Height: 282.0mm
Weight: 540g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Jess McGeachin is an author and illustrator of picture books and non fiction who is inspired by the natural world, and who loves crafting stories full of hidden details that the reader can keep finding well after the first look. His debut picture book, Fly (Penguin Random House), was shortlisted for the World Illustration awards, Queensland Literary Awards and the 2020 Children's Book Council of Australia Crichton Award. He is also the author-illustrator ofThe Lost Library (Puffin) and Colin Collects Colors (Little Bee Books). He lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.
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