Fantastically Great Women: Scientists and Their Stories Kate Pankhurst Discover the fascinating stories of some of the world’s most extraordinary scientists in the first title in Kate Pankhurst’s new series of chapter books. We can all make our wildest dreams come true. And the Fantastically Great Women Scientists in this book prove that women can do anything. 28th January 2021 Bloomsbury Children’s Books PAPERBACK / 9781526615336 / £6.99 EBOOK / 9781526621412 / £5.59 AUDIO / 9781526621269 / £8.39 TRANSLATION RIGHTS: BLOOMSBURY TERRITORY: WO FOR YOUNGER READERS:
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Astronaut Mae Jemison’s ambition was out of this world. Brave volcanologist Katia Krafft wasn’t afraid of fire. Caroline Hershel was never allowed to be the star, but when she discovered astronomy she began to shine. With fun design features, such as comic strips, family trees, maps and more, this book celebrates the epic adventures and incredible discoveries of these trail-blazing women and will inspire girls and boys to chase their own dreams too. Women featured: Mae Jemison, Marie Curie, Elizabeth Blackwell, Janaki Ammal, Caroline Herschel, Katia Krafft, Tu Youyou and Rosalind Franklin. Kate Pankhurst is the bestselling creator of Bloomsbury’s Fantastically Great Women series. Kate spent most of her childhood drawing, and feels very lucky to do this as her job.
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RSPB Nature Guide: Wildlife Written by Catherine Brereton Illustrated by Kate McLelland A stunningly illustrated wildlife spotter’s field guide, published in collaboration with the RSPB, the largest wildlife conservation charity in Europe. From secretive badgers and colourful dragonflies to beautiful foxgloves and mighty oak trees, get ready to find out about almost 200 different animals, plants and other wildlife in this comprehensive nature guide. Learn what a butterfly’s lifecycle looks like, what exactly a ‘mermaid’s purse’ is and why rabbits eat their own poo! Featuring handy fact boxes with details of each species’ size, location, habitat and diet, alongside other key information, RSPB Nature Guide: Wildlife is the ideal companion for nature spotters on-thego – whether you’re in a city park or on a walk in the woods. With beautiful illustrations by Kate McLelland, this is the perfect contemporary pocket guide for young wildlife watchers in-the-making and adult nature enthusiasts alike.
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Catherine Brereton has written and edited more than 150 children’s books. Kate McLelland is a children’s book illustrator and printmaker.
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