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The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals

Hardback (27 Feb 2025)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals is a fascinating compendium of the strange and wonderful animals that once roamed our Earth. From the well-known woolly mammoth and sabre-toothed tiger to the laughing owl said to cackle like a madman, discover more about these incredible lost species. Children and adults alike will pore over the breathtaking scientific illustrations and unusual animals, discovering why these creatures became extinct and learning about science and nature along the way.

About the Publisher

Hodder Children's Books

Hodder Children's Books is home to a cross-section of respected and prize-winning writers and illustrators and to some of the brightest new talents in fiction for children and young adults. Brands from Enid Blyton to CHERUB, authors from Hilary McKay to David Almond and Cressida Cowell, artists from David Melling to Alex T. Smith, sit side-by-side on a list that is simply unparalleled.

Book information

ISBN: 9781444979671
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 591.68
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 126
Weight: 842g
Height: 242mm
Width: 297mm
Spine width: 16mm