Filled with amazing color photography and detailed illustrations, this fact-filled series is the perfect introduction to amphibians, mammals, reptiles, and other animals. Well-organized and clearly written, these books will answer young readers' questions about the fascinating world of nature. A glossary, index, and summary of key facts conclude each book.
I’m interested in science because it helps us to understand the world. I enjoy finding out about new things and then working out how to write about them in a way that is both clear (and accurate) but which also conveys my own excitement and interest. I particularly like writing books that are fun, and I have been lucky to have had so many chances to do so.
I was born in Yorkshire in England, but grew up in Stranraer, a small town in south-west Scotland. I graduated from Edinburgh University and then came down to London, where I have lived ever since. I enjoy reading novels, watching films, and walking in the countryside.
This was purchased for my animal classification unit. I normally use posters and 3D models but to do classification virtually, books had to be purchased.