My First Pop-Up Endangered Animals - by Owen Davey (Hardcover)

About the Book

The Galâapagos penguin. The western gorilla of Africa. The blue whale--the largest creature to have ever lived. Award-winning artist Owen Davey pays tribute to these and a dozen more endangered animals in arresting pop-ups rendered in his signature style. Capturing everything from the intricate patterns of the geometric tortoise to the bright feathers of the kakapo parrot to the stripes and patches of the adorable red panda, these eye-catching images are paired with brief facts about the animals, reminding readers of the vital roles they play on our planet.

Book Synopsis

Discover fifteen remarkable animals in danger of disappearing from our world, portrayed in Owen Davey's striking, stylized 3D illustrations.

The Galápagos penguin. The western gorilla of Africa. The blue whale--the largest creature to have ever lived. Award-winning artist Owen Davey pays tribute to these and a dozen more endangered animals in arresting pop-ups rendered in his signature style. Capturing everything from the intricate patterns of the geometric tortoise to the bright feathers of the kakapo parrot to the stripes and patches of the adorable red panda, these eye-catching images are paired with brief facts about the animals, reminding readers of the vital roles they play on our planet.

Review Quotes

A visual treat of 15 endangered species from around the world. Children will enjoy the details of each animal that pops off the page. . . engaging.
--School Library Journal

About the Author

Owen Davey, creator of the companion books My First Pop-Up Dinosaurs and My First Pop-Up Mythological Monsters, is an illustrator who works with traditional and digital media to create retro-inspired illustrations. His work has been published worldwide, and he has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal three times. Owen Davey lives in London.