TIM FLANNERY / IL. SAM CALDWELL
Internationally renowned author and scientist Tim Flannery explores our planetÂ’s forests and the extraordinary animals that live in them.
Can spiders fly?
Are dire wolves real?
Do chameleons practice magic?
Tim Flannery has the answers. In this informed and accessible book, he introduces some of the most spectacular and unusual creatures in EarthÂ’s forests with in-depth and often bizarre facts. Flannery ties together concepts of climate change, evolution, conservation, and taxonomy throughout each animalÂ’s profile, firmly connecting the animal to its environment while sparking wonder at its role in the natural world.
Packed with vibrant illustrations and guided by real-life anecdotes from one of our greatest science communicators, Weird, Wild, Amazing! Forest teaches readers to cherish and delight in our planetÂ’s ecosystems with Tim FlanneryÂ’s signature mix of humor and wisdom.