Discover the beautiful and fascinating unicorn of the sea, the narwhal, with words by a Planet Earth II producer and pictures by an award-winning artist. Now the narwhal must begin their epic journey north. It's a journey with many dangers along the way..." Join us on an icy journey into Arctic waters, as we dive down deep with one of the most enchanting creatures in the world - the narwhal. Learn about how narwhals have adapted to their freezing habitat, how they look after their young and all about their distinctive, mysterious tusks. Complete with an index and a conservation note, this is a wonderful addition to the Nature Storybook series, which showcase the stories of animals all over the world.
Justin Anderson Livres
Le zoologiste et cinéaste Justin Anderson partage une profonde passion pour les animaux et les espaces sauvages. Son premier livre illustré, inspiré par son expérience à la tête d'une équipe de la BBC pour filmer des léopards des neiges au Ladakh pour Planet Earth II, offre un aperçu de la vie de ces créatures insaisissables. Le travail d'Anderson souligne constamment son dévouement à capturer l'essence du monde naturel et à partager ses merveilles avec un public plus large.




The story invites readers to trace paw prints in the snow, leading to the discovery of a rare snow leopard and her hidden habitat. It emphasizes the beauty and majesty of this elusive creature while exploring her secretive world, making it an enchanting journey into nature.
Narwhal: The Arctic Unicorn
Read and Wonder
Set against the backdrop of the Arctic, this beautifully illustrated narrative nonfiction explores the perilous journey of a narwhal pod as they navigate sea ice and evade predators. Readers will discover how these remarkable whales use their unique spiral tusks and vocalizations to survive. Accompanied by insights from zoologist Justin Anderson and artist Jo Weaver, the book combines engaging storytelling with educational facts, making it a captivating resource for young marine enthusiasts interested in the future of narwhals.
The narrative chronicles the remarkable journey of a female swift as she migrates from the jungles of Africa to her nesting grounds in Europe. Despite their unassuming appearance, swifts are extraordinary birds capable of flying at speeds up to seventy miles per hour and spending most of their lives in the air. The story highlights her challenges, including navigating deserts and oceans while avoiding predators. Enhanced by beautiful collage illustrations and informative notes, the book celebrates the awe-inspiring capabilities of these avian superheroes.