About the book
Famous German illustrator Dieter Braun offers his readers an accurate representation of animals from all around the world in this bold and memorably illustrated volume.
\"This is a very special book that would make an ideal gift for an animal-loving child, any young person interested in animal conservation, or indeed for anyone who would appreciate the book's enchanting artwork.\"
—BookTrust
\"Big, beautiful and biologically accurate, this compendium of 80 wild creatures from the Northern Hemisphere will impress animal and art lovers of all ages.\"
―Shelf Awareness, STARRED REVIEW
\"It’s a beautiful book with cubist-tinged illustrations that both thrill with their dynamism and soothe with their muted colors and slightly abstracted shapes.\"
―The Wall Street Journal
\"The captivating, large scale illustrations accurately show the animals in their natural habitats while the text adds a lively description of each backed up by some entertaining ‘fun facts’.\"
―The Guardian
\"The skillful integration of artistry and naturalistic detail makes this a striking addition to a child’s wildlife library\"
―Publisher’s Weekly
\"Chock full of beautiful illustrations, Wild Animals of the North takes readers on a tour of the colder regions of North America, Asia, and Europe to view some of the animal inhabitants of those ecosystems.\"
―American Scientist
\"The draw here is the imagery: gorgeous, geometrically stylized silkscreenlike digital portraits [...] Amazing art makes this a browser’s delight.\"
―Kirkus Reviews
\"German illustrator Braun’s compendium of the northern hemisphere’s wildlife is beautiful to behold. [...] its exceptional illustrations will foster admiration for the creatures inhabiting its pages.\"
―Booklist
\"A tempting compendium of beautifully illustrated animals.\"
―School Library Journal
\"This is a beautifully illustrated introduction to over 80 species.\"
―Youth Services Book Review
Through his beautiful and colourful illustrations, readers will be dazzled by the giraffes and elephants in Africa, koalas and kangaroos in Australia, huge blue whales in the open oceans, and many more! These animals, some endangered, remind us that nature is incredible, and that we need its diversity more than ever.
Editions of Wild Animals of the World
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781838741143
Read an Excerpt
Famous German illustrator Dieter Braun offers his readers an accurate representation of animals from all around the world in this bold and memorably illustrated volume.
\"This is a very special book that would make an ideal gift for an animal-loving child, any young person interested in animal conservation, or indeed for anyone who would appreciate the book's enchanting artwork.\"
—BookTrust
\"Big, beautiful and biologically accurate, this compendium of 80 wild creatures from the Northern Hemisphere will impress animal and art lovers of all ages.\"
―Shelf Awareness, STARRED REVIEW
\"It’s a beautiful book with cubist-tinged illustrations that both thrill with their dynamism and soothe with their muted colors and slightly abstracted shapes.\"
―The Wall Street Journal
\"The captivating, large scale illustrations accurately show the animals in their natural habitats while the text adds a lively description of each backed up by some entertaining ‘fun facts’.\"
―The Guardian
\"The skillful integration of artistry and naturalistic detail makes this a striking addition to a child’s wildlife library\"
―Publisher’s Weekly
\"Chock full of beautiful illustrations, Wild Animals of the North takes readers on a tour of the colder regions of North America, Asia, and Europe to view some of the animal inhabitants of those ecosystems.\"
―American Scientist
\"The draw here is the imagery: gorgeous, geometrically stylized silkscreenlike digital portraits [...] Amazing art makes this a browser’s delight.\"
―Kirkus Reviews
\"German illustrator Braun’s compendium of the northern hemisphere’s wildlife is beautiful to behold. [...] its exceptional illustrations will foster admiration for the creatures inhabiting its pages.\"
―Booklist
\"A tempting compendium of beautifully illustrated animals.\"
―School Library Journal
\"This is a beautifully illustrated introduction to over 80 species.\"
―Youth Services Book Review
Through his beautiful and colourful illustrations, readers will be dazzled by the giraffes and elephants in Africa, koalas and kangaroos in Australia, huge blue whales in the open oceans, and many more! These animals, some endangered, remind us that nature is incredible, and that we need its diversity more than ever.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wild Animals of the World about?
Famous German illustrator Dieter Braun offers his readers an accurate representation of animals from all around the world in this bold and memorably illustrated volume.
\"This is a very special book that would make an ideal gift for an animal-loving child, any young person interested in animal conservation, or indeed for anyone who would appreciate the book's enchanting artwork.\"
—BookTrust
\"Big, beautiful and biologically accurate, this compendium of 80 wild creatures from the Northern Hemisphere will impress animal and art lovers of all ages.\"
―Shelf Awareness, STARRED REVIEW
\"It’s a beautiful book with cubist-tinged illustrations that both thrill with their dynamism and soothe with their muted colors and slightly abstracted shapes.\"
―The Wall Street Journal
\"The captivating, large scale illustrations accurately show the animals in their natural habitats while the text adds a lively description of each backed up by some entertaining ‘fun facts’.\"
―The Guardian
\"The skillful integration of artistry and naturalistic detail makes this a striking addition to a child’s wildlife library\"
―Publisher’s Weekly
\"Chock full of beautiful illustrations, Wild Animals of the North takes readers on a tour of the colder regions of North America, Asia, and Europe to view some of the animal inhabitants of those ecosystems.\"
―American Scientist
\"The draw here is the imagery: gorgeous, geometrically stylized silkscreenlike digital portraits [...] Amazing art makes this a browser’s delight.\"
―Kirkus Reviews
\"German illustrator Braun’s compendium of the northern hemisphere’s wildlife is beautiful to behold. [...] its exceptional illustrations will foster admiration for the creatures inhabiting its pages.\"
―Booklist
\"A tempting compendium of beautifully illustrated animals.\"
―School Library Journal
\"This is a beautifully illustrated introduction to over 80 species.\"
―Youth Services Book Review
Through his beautiful and colourful illustrations, readers will be dazzled by the giraffes and elephants in Africa, koalas and kangaroos in Australia, huge blue whales in the open oceans, and many more! These animals, some endangered, remind us that nature is incredible, and that we need its diversity more than ever.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Wild Animals of the World?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world
Where can I read a sample of Wild Animals of the World?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781838741143
How long is Wild Animals of the World and how many pages does it have?
Wild Animals of the World has 216 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Wild Animals of the World?
Dieter Braun
Who is the Publisher of the book Wild Animals of the World?
Flying Eye Books Ltd.
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Wild Animals of the World is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781838741143)
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