A Pandemonium of Parrots

Description

A vibrant and quirky introduction to creatures great and small. From the strange to the beautiful, the weird to the wonderful, this is a fabulous celebration of animals and birds from around the world. Discover the curious collective names for each group of creatures - from a huddle of penguins to a flamboyance of flamingoes - and catch a glimpse into their fascinating worlds. With fresh and offbeat illustrations by new talent Hui Skipp, and simple search and find games on every page, this is the perfect gift for curious young minds.

Kate Baker (Author) Kate Baker is a writer and editor of children's books for all ages on subjects ranging from history and travel, to natural history and mythology. Her books include Highest Mountain, Deepest Ocean and Walk This Wild World. Hui Skipp (Illustrator) Hui Skipp is a London-based illustrator but was born and raised in Taiwan where she studied sculpture at the prestigious National Taiwan University of Arts. Hui has worked for several years in graphic design, greetings-card creation and TV set design, developing a fresh and offbeat artwork style with a nod to the folk theme.

...this is a fabulous celebration of animals from around the world, there's lots to learn about each animal on every page. * Angels & Urchins * I was excited the moment I received this book - it's colourful, appealing and lively. Hui Skipp's illustrations bring the animals to life on the paper, making it a piece of art. * Childtastic Books blog * I love collective nouns - they offer such wonderful opportunities to have fun with words, and this big colourful book uses them to perfection... This is a lovely book that will give many hours of pleasure. * Parents in Touch *