The Big Book of Animals of the World
By (Author) Ole Konnecke
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
1st September 2015
New Zealand
General
Fiction
590.9
20
Width 260mm, Height 340mm, Spine 16mm
684g
Each spread in this big boardbook focuses on a continent or ocean and features animals, landscapes, and plants unique to that part of the world. There are also multiple little stories hidden within the pictures, encouraging storytelling and further questions.
"This is one to pore over-visually appealing, intellectually satisfying, and fun to boot" -- Starred review, Kirkus (US)
"A great way to learn about animals of the world and fuel your toddlers imagination." -- CHILD magazine (AUS)
"Original and amusing, this board book is also a stimulating invitation to learn more about the creatures we share the planet with" -- The Source (NZ/AU)
Ole Knnecke was born in 1961 and spent his childhood in Sweden. He now lives in Germany and has produced over 30 books, several of which have won international awards.