The Fantastical Safari: Wander through 5 of the most remote habitats to meet more than 80 amazing animals
By (Author) Kristjana S Williams
By (author) Lucy Brownridge
Quarto Publishing PLC
Wide Eyed Editions
7th October 2025
9th October 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems
Childrens / Teenage reference material
Hardback
48
Width 280mm, Height 340mm
500g
Step into a world where real animals and mythical creatures exist side by side, each with a story to tell. The Fantastical Safari takes young readers on an extraordinary journey through Earth's most awe-inspiring landscapes, introducing them to real life animals and the magical beasts they inspired.
Meet the most extraordinary beings on the planet. This book uncovers the science and stories behind some of the world's most fascinating animals - from the towering giraffe and the mysterious octopus to shapeshifting foxes and fire-breathing dragons. Alongside breath-taking illustrations, readers will explore the history, myths, and cultural legends that bring these creatures to life.
The Fantastical Safari is more than just a book - it is a journey into the unknown. With its stunning design, engaging storytelling, and fascinating facts, this book encourages young readers to explore, imagine, and see the world in a whole new way.Whether exploring solo or sharing the adventure with family, this book is a gateway to curiosity, discovery, and endless imagination.
Icelandic born artist KRISTJANA S WILLIAMS studied graphic design and illustration at Central St Martins and quickly gained critical acclaim as Creative Director of Beyond the Valley for 8 years. Williams' work has become well known throughout the industry, 2013 saw the studio Highly Commended for 'Best Use of Color' at the Dulux Color Awards. Kristjana has won a D&AD award, a New York Festivals Grand Prix & First Prize and been shortlisted for the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity.Lucy Brownridge is an author and editor of children's books based in London. She writes books for children about history of art, history, animals and science. She has an MA in history of art from the Courtauld Institute of Art and a BA in history of art from the University of Bristol.