Book of Flight: 10 Record-Breaking Animals with Wings
Meet ten fascinating flyers through a series of superlatives; and guess who's who while learning about airborne animals. From the fastest (white-throated needletail) to the most acrobatic (flying fox bat), and from the best glider (colugo) to the best backward flyer (hummingbird), each master of flight is cleverly depicted in a blueprint-inspired diagram, accompanied by playful, informative text. The stunning page-turn reveal features a full-colour illustration and an explanation of what makes each animal's way of flying so special. Ages 5-8
Author: Gabrielle Balkan
Format: Hardback, 48 pages, 254mm x 315mm, 685 g
Published: 2019, Phaidon Press Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Children's General Non-Fiction
Description
Meet ten fascinating flyers through a series of superlatives; and guess who's who while learning about airborne animals. From the fastest (white-throated needletail) to the most acrobatic (flying fox bat), and from the best glider (colugo) to the best backward flyer (hummingbird), each master of flight is cleverly depicted in a blueprint-inspired diagram, accompanied by playful, informative text. The stunning page-turn reveal features a full-colour illustration and an explanation of what makes each animal's way of flying so special. Ages 5-8
Book of Flight: 10 Record-Breaking Animals with Wings