Author(s): Matthew Clark Smith,Giuliano Ferri
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-05-12
Dimensions: 236 x 278 x 18mm
Publication City/Country: Seattle, United States
Edition:
Illustrations:
A moth with a sixth sense. A wasp that hunts beetles nearly twice its size. The lives of fascinating creatures such as these were unknown until one man introduced them to the world.
Meet Jean-Henri Fabre, one of the most important naturalists of all time. As a boy in the French countryside, Henri spent hours watching insects. He dreamed of observing them in a new way: in their own habitats. What he discovered in pursuing that dream was shocking; these small, seemingly insignificant creatures led secret lives--lives of great drama!
With its lively, lyrical text and richly detailed illustrations, this intriguing picture-book biography introduces the man who would forever change the way we look at insects, bringing to life the fascinating world of dazzling beetles, ferocious wasps, and other amazing small wonders that exist all around us.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-05-12
Dimensions: 236 x 278 x 18mm
Publication City/Country: Seattle, United States
Edition:
Illustrations:
A moth with a sixth sense. A wasp that hunts beetles nearly twice its size. The lives of fascinating creatures such as these were unknown until one man introduced them to the world.
Meet Jean-Henri Fabre, one of the most important naturalists of all time. As a boy in the French countryside, Henri spent hours watching insects. He dreamed of observing them in a new way: in their own habitats. What he discovered in pursuing that dream was shocking; these small, seemingly insignificant creatures led secret lives--lives of great drama!
With its lively, lyrical text and richly detailed illustrations, this intriguing picture-book biography introduces the man who would forever change the way we look at insects, bringing to life the fascinating world of dazzling beetles, ferocious wasps, and other amazing small wonders that exist all around us.
Book Info | |
Author | Matthew Clark Smith, Giuliano Ferri |
Date Published | 2015-05-12 |
Dimensions | 236 x 278 x 18mm |
First Author | Matthew Clark Smith |
Format | Hardback |
ISBN | 9781477826324 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 48 |
Publication City/Country | Seattle, United States |
Publisher | Amazon Publishing |
Small Wonders
- Matthew Clark Smith
- Hardback
- Publisher: Amazon Publishing
- ISBN: 9781477826324
- Availability:In Stock
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