Marvolution - by Claire Asher (Hardcover)

About the Book

Ever wanted to peer into the future and see what might be lurking on planet Earth millions of years from now? Well, now you can. Welcome to MARVOLUTION - a surreal, surprising and spectacular collection of future creatures all based on real evolutionary science. This book is sure to wow children like nothing they've ever seen before!

Book Synopsis

Find out what our planet might look like in the millennia to come in this stunning compendium of creatures with a futuristic twist.

From cows the size of rabbits and racoons with sabre teeth to pigeons that nest in shopping trolleys and whales that walk on land - this unique encyclopaedia utilises real evolutionary science to wonder at the extraordinary animals that might one day be living on planet Earth!

Encouraging children to be curious about how evolution works, while bringing imagination and knowledge together, this book also celebrates the magic and drama of real scientific research - inspiring children to apply science in fun ways, while thinking about the future of our planet.

From evolutionary scientist Dr Claire Asher, with stunning and surreal artwork from Fiona Fogg, MARVOLUTION is an awe-inspiring celebration of the evolutionary marvels of the future that any curious young scientist, historian or animal lover is sure to delight in.

About the Author

Dr Claire Asher is a freelance science writer, performer and comedian with a PHD in evolution, plus expertise in ecology, genetics and animal behaviour. This is her first book for children.

Fionna Fogg is a freelance illustrator and designer. She's worked with clients such as the National Trust, Natural England, Candlewick press, design agencies and museums.