{"product_id":"the-big-book-of-beasts-9780500651063","title":"The Big Book of Beasts","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Big Book of Beasts\u003c\/em\u003e, Yuval Zommer's wonderful illustrations bring to whimsical life some of the grizzliest, hairiest, bravest, wiliest, and most fearsome beasts in the animal kingdom. Brimming with interesting facts from beast consultant Barbara Taylor, this charming picture book is a beautiful way for parents to introduce young children to the animal world--and for older children to learn by themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first pages, children learn that beasts are wild animals that can't be tamed and that they all defend themselves in different ways. As the book continues young readers meet specific beasts, including armadillos, bears, tigers, and the Tasmanian devil. \u003cem\u003eThe Big Book of Beasts\u003c\/em\u003e also approaches the world of beasts thematically, looking at mythical beasts, Ice Age beasts, beasts on your street, and how to save beasts in danger of extinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe funny and conversational text, amazing facts, and glorious and quirky pictures will draw in young children over and over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yuval Zommer,Barbara Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 13.50h x 9.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500651063\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2017 pg. 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/20\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2017 pg. 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2018 pg. 207 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaylor, Barbara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Taylor\u003c\/strong\u003e has worked as a science editor and writer at London's Natural History Museum. She is an award-winning author and consultant for over one hundred children's books.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaylor, Barbara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Barbara Taylor has worked as a science editor and writer at London's Natural History Museum. She is an award-winning author and consultant for over one hundred children's books.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eZommer, Yuval:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eYuval Zommer \u003c\/strong\u003egraduated from the Royal College of Art with an MA in illustration. He worked as a creative director at advertising agencies before becoming an author and illustrator of acclaimed nonfiction. Yuval's \u003cem\u003eBig Book \u003c\/em\u003eseries encourages children to explore the natural world. The series has been published in twenty-five languages and has won and been shortlisted for numerous awards, including the UKLA Book Awards, the English Association's Nonfiction Award, and the Made for Mums Award. Follow him on Instagram @yuvalzommer.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Yuval Zommer \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47283349323933,"sku":"9780500651063","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_a881de2d-2885-4935-99ce-9bf4c5bd6807.jpg?v=1759963177","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-big-book-of-beasts-9780500651063","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}