Emily Hawkins

Gebundenes Buch

A Natural History of Dragons

Beschreibung

A Natural History of Dragons is a complete guide to dragons from around the world, from ancient lore and superstitions to their anatomy, behaviour and lifecycles.

Autor

Emily Hawkins is an award-winning author who has written more than 40 books for children. Her work combines a curiosity about history and the natural world with a love of myth, folklore and storytelling. Her best-known books include Oceanology, which appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, and A Natural History of Fairies, illustrated by Jessica Roux, which has been translated into sixteen languages. She is the author of the much-loved Spin to Survive adventure series, and the Lost Atlases books of myths and legends. Emily spent much of her childhood searching for ghosts, and she’s still looking. She lives in rural Hampshire, with her husband and two daughters.  Jessica Roux is a Nashville-based illustrator and plant and animal enthusiast. She loves exploring in her own backyard and being surrounded by an abundance of nature. Using subdued colours and rhythmic shapes, she renders flora, fauna, food and many other things with intricate detail reminiscent of old world beauty. Her first book with Frances Lincoln was A Natural History of Fairies (September 2020).

Produktdetails

• Folklore Field Guides
• Verlag: Quarto Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 307mm x 266mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 772g
• ISBN-13: 9780711290969
• ISBN-10: 0711290962
• Artikelnr.: 71236224