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Above and below

By Patricia Hegarty and Tanera Simons

Peek beneath nature’s surfaces to uncover surprising secrets linking eight wild habitats.

interactive · informative · colourful · fascinating

Genres

Animals Nature Non-fiction

What is Above and below about?

Discover the hidden worlds of eight fascinating animal habitats, from lush rainforests and icy polar regions to rivers, oceans and mountain caves. Explore what happens above and below the ground, water and surface as plants, animals and insects live, hunt and depend on one another. With colourful illustrations, split-page flaps and short, engaging facts, this interactive book reveals surprising connections in nature and encourages young readers to look more closely at the ecosystems around them.

About the author

Patricia Hegarty is a much-loved author who writes enchanting books for children. She is best known for 'Everybody's Welcome' and 'Tree: Seasons Come, Seasons Go'. Patricia’s stories often explore nature, kindness, and friendship, making them perfect for young readers who love to learn about the world around them.

Pages

22 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2016

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