Predators - Hardcover

Backshall, Steve

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1444004174 ISBN 13: 9781444004175

Publisher: Orion Hardbacks, 2011

Synopsis

Join DEADLY 60 presenter Steve Backshall in the world's deadliest book about animals, packed with fascinating facts, killer statistics and stunning photographs. Combined with his own incredible experiences with creatures, large and small, Steve reveals tricks of camouflage, feats of strength, endurance, teamwork and speed, as well as giving us a glimpse into the lives of extremeophiles and looking at some of our planet's endangered species.

About this title

About the Author

Steve Backshall is well-known as a TV presenter, wildlife enthusiast and explorer. He travels the world to learn about the most inspiring animals, from boxing mantis shrimp to charging tigers. Steve also regularly writes articles for newspapers and magazines including the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELER and BBC WILDLIFE and is an inspirational public speaker.

Steve's website is www.stevebackshall.com, and you can follow him on Facebook at www.facebook.com/stevebackshallofficial and on Twitter @SteveJBackshall.

Review

Spend an afternoon with this highly illustrated, fact-filled book by BBC wildlife expert Steve Backshall, and you'll quickly become an expert in the fiercest, fastest, most poisonous animals in the world. * DAILY MAIL * Incredible stuff! * ABC MAGAZINE * [Predators] will mesmerize young readers. * THE GOOD BOOK GUIDE * This would make the perfect gift for nature-loving children - and the ideal way to generate interest in those who have not previously expressed much interest in nature ... Packed with facts, informative and authoritative, this is a fascinating read. * PARENTS IN TOUCH * If there's one man who knows his stuff about wild and deadly animals then it's Steve Backshall * FUNKIDS * The ultimate full colour gift book featuring BAFTA-norminated Steve Backshall's encounters with the world's deadliest predators and packed with fascinating facts, killer stats and stunning photographs * LOVEREADING4KIDS * Packed full of facts, stories and photographs, this is a great book for children, but particularly ideal for engaging boys with books. * CHOPSY BABY * Incredible stuff! * Primary Times * Captivating ... Packed with information and illustrated with superb photographs, this will mesmerize young readers * Good Book Guide *

Edition details

• Publisher: Orion Hardbacks
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1444004174
• ISBN 13: 9781444004175
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 96