Planet Earth: My Life So Far: An Autobiography of Our World

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Discover the amazing story of our home planet as told by Earth itself by award-winning duo Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley.

Welcome to Earth the planet we call home. From its very earliest beginnings 4.5 billion years ago to the birth of life, rise of biodiversity and the myriad creatures and lush landscapes that cover its surface its ALL here!

Planet Earth: My Life So Far is a comic-style, first-person account by Earth itself of its own life story. It includes the formation of Earth and the Moon, Earths geographical and geological features, its habitats, life forms past and present, and the challenges it faces today. Planet Earth is written in Mike Barfields hilarious style and accompanied by Jess Bradleys quirky and colourful comic-strip illustrations. Perfect for fans of the award-winning A Day in the Life... series.

Author Bio

Mike Barfield has been wild about the natural world from an early age. His love of nature took him to Kings College London where he gained a first class honours degree in botany and zoology. After a career in comedy writing for TV and radio, he turned to creating award-winning non-fiction for children built on his love of science and finding things out. He is the winner of the Blue Peter Childrens Book Award 2021 in the Best Book with Facts category, and has also been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the Association for Science Education Childrens Book Prize (twice) and the De Bary Award for Outstanding Childrens Science Books (twice).

His website can be found at www.mikebarfield.co.uk.