The Secret Life of Clouds
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The Secret Life of Clouds
The Secret Life of Clouds
The Secret Life of Clouds is a brand-new collection of fascinating stories and facts designed to teach young readers about the beauty and importance of the weather, helping them to better understand what's happening around us every day.
Join Caspar, a fluffy cumulus cloud, as he guides young readers through a first exploration of the weather. Discover the secrets of what's happening in the world around us every single day - and why! From rainy plains to foggy deserts and misty forests, The Secret Life of Clouds explains weather's wonders in a fun and accessible way.
Meet fog-drinking beetles, sparkly sundogs, snowmen and cloud families all while reading about magical weather-related folklore from around the planet. Casper the cloud has learnt much on his travels and will be a great guide for young readers, inspiring them to develop an appreciation of the magic of the world and its environments.
With stunning, detailed illustrations, this magical book blends natural history with a splash of fantasy, creating a story that will be explored over and over. There's never been a better time to introduce your young reader to the beauty of the natural world!
Following on from: The Secret Life of Trees, The Secret Life of Bees, The Secret Life of Birds, The Secret Life of Oceans, and The Secret Life of Bugs, The Secret Life of Clouds is the next enchanting addition to this beloved series.
Series: Stars of Nature
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781836001133
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 31 July 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Quarto Publishing PLC
Illustration: Fully illustrated
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Vivian Mineker
- Illustrated by Vivian Mineker
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 235.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 500g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Moira Butterfield is an internationally-published children's book author. Her work includes picture books, board books, fiction and highly-commended non-fiction books that seek to spark a child's imagination about our world. She studied literature and has lived in and travelled to many places across the world. She currently lives in Bath, UK, with her family, where she loves to cycle, sew and sing. Vivian Mineker is a Taiwanese American from Taipei and Portland, currently working out of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Her interest in art began at a young age, using drawing to express herself and her inner imaginary world. She uses watercolour, coloured pencil and digital processes to create a blend of traditional texture with a modern look and feel.
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