The Animal World - (Blueprint Editions) by Jules Howard (Hardcover)

About the Book

What do a raccoon and a river otter have in common? This beautifully illustrated book collects members of the same taxonomic order, which are groups of animals with similar features, together in an informative and accessible way through easy-to-read facts about each animal. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Kids will love learning about the ways in which animals are related to each other in this beautifully illustrated book!

What do a raccoon and a river otter have in common? An elephant seal and a leopard? How about a slow loris and a gorilla?

The Animal World collects members of the same taxonomic order, which are groups of animals with similar features, together in an informative and accessible way through easy-to-read facts about each animal.

Kids will love learning about the ways in which animals are related to each other, and Kelsey Oseid's charming illustrations bring the text to life in this enchanting look at the animal kingdom

About the Author

Jules Howard is a zoologist, nonfiction author, and international ambassador for science. As well as writing regularly for the Guardian and the BBC, Jules offers support to a number of nonfiction book publishers working on zoological themes.

Kelsey Oseid is an illustrator living and working in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She loves to work with traditional media to create playful, folksy, and vintage-inspired illustrations and designs. She makes art prints, greeting cards, original paintings, and more. You can learn more about her at kelseyoseid.com.