This is a coral reef. A living, limestone necklace beneath the sea – multi-coloured, ever-changing and full of animals.A Coral Reef Story brings together a spellbinding narrative, breathtaking illustrations and fascinating facts about the astonishing creatures that live in one of our planet’s most precious environments. Travelling through the seasons over the course of one year, we meet great white sharks, bright parrotfish, graceful green turtles and more amazing animals as they hunt for food and play. See the stripy clown fish fiercely guarding his babies, the eel spitting out a spiky porcupinefish, and a queue of hermit crabs jostling to move into their new shells.With lyrical text by Jane Burnard combining with Kendra Binney's evocative illustrations to show readers the magical beauty of the coral reef, this is a story sure to inspire wonder in the natural world.Explore the world's habitats and the amazing animals that live there and collect all the titles in the series with An Arctic Story and A Rainforest Story.
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Discover animals living in a coral reef with this fact-filled, illustrated non-fiction picture book – the second title in a timely series about the world's most precious habitats.
This is a coral reef. A living, limestone necklace beneath the sea, built over thousands of years by billions of tiny creatures.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780753448076
Publisert
2023-04-13
Utgiver
Vendor
Macmillan Children's Books
Vekt
416 gr
Høyde
288 mm
Bredde
244 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
32
Forfatter
Om bidragsyterne
Jane Burnard has worked as a children’s books editor for many years, and as a writer, translator, and gardener. Her previous titles include An Arctic Story and A Rainforest Story. A Coral Reef Story is her second picture book.
Kendra Binney is a nature-loving painter whose artwork combines pastel washes and resin to beautiful effect. Her work has been published and sold all over the world.