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What On Earth?

By Stewart McPherson

Adjectives

fascinating educational engaging informative

Genres

Non-fiction Nature

Synopsis

Embark on a journey to uncover over 90 extraordinary animals you've likely never encountered. From iridescent rainbow snakes and transparent 'glass fish' to metre-long giant salamanders and flying frogs, this book delves into the world's most unusual creatures. Discover fish that crawl onto land, sea slugs that photosynthesise, and even mammals that lay eggs. Designed for readers aged 8–12, 'What on Earth?' offers captivating images and fascinating facts, inspiring awe at the diversity of life on our planet.

About the author

Stewart McPherson is a British explorer, writer, and television presenter who loves discovering the wonders of nature. He has written many exciting books about plants, animals, and wild places around the world. Stewart is especially known for his adventures with carnivorous plants, helping readers learn about the amazing secrets of our planet.

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2022

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