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Unwin, Mike

 
9781399610704: Around the World in 80 Birds
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ISBN 10: 1399610708 ISBN 13: 9781399610704
Editorial: Laurence King Publishing, 2025

Sinopsis

An exquisitely illustrated gift book celebrating the variety, beauty and resilience of 80 birds from around the globe 'Exquisite' National Geographic 'Fascinating and informative, this text will appeal to lay readers and bird enthusiasts alike' Booklist 'Unwin's evocative prose is a perfect match for the vivid illustrations. This will be a hit with birdwatchers of all stripes' Publishers Weekly Author Mike Unwin invites readers on an avian journey around the globe, celebrating 80 of the world's most awe-inspiring birds and revealing their impact on our lives. From Namibia's sociable weaver, constructor of huge multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to China's bar-headed goose, a high-flying migrant that crosses the Himalayas twice a year, each has a remarkable story to tell. Ryuto Miyake's exquisite illustrations grace every page, bringing to life this timely reminder of the ways in which birds need us, and we need them.

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Acerca de los autores

Mike Unwin is an award-winning writer of popular natural history books for adults and children. He writes for The Daily Telegraph, The Times, BBC Wildlife, Travel Africa, as well as the RSPB and WWF. Also a widely published photographer, his travels have taken him to every continent in search of its birds and other wildlife.

Ryuto Miyake is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Tokyo. Miyake prefers traditional drawing styles, using acrylic gouache applied with a thin brush on stretched-out watercolour paper, but his detailed illustrations have a contemporary look. His clients include Gucci, Toyota, Frieze and Bottega Veneta.

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An exquisitely illustrated gift book celebrating the variety, beauty and resilience of 80 birds from around the globe 'Exquisite' National Geographic 'Fascinating and informative, this text will appeal to lay readers and bird enthusiasts alike' Booklist 'Unwin's evocative prose is a perfect match for the vivid illustrations. This will be a hit with birdwatchers of all stripes' Publishers Weekly Author Mike Unwin invites readers on an avian journey around the globe, celebrating 80 of the world's most awe-inspiring birds and revealing their impact on our lives. From Namibia's sociable weaver, constructor of huge multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to China's bar-headed goose, a high-flying migrant that crosses the Himalayas twice a year, each has a remarkable story to tell. Ryuto Miyake's exquisite illustrations grace every page, bringing to life this timely reminder of the ways in which birds need us, and we need them.

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Editorial
Laurence King Publishing
Año de publicación
2025
Idioma
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ISBN 10 
1399610708
ISBN 13 
9781399610704
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
224
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ISBN 10:  0857828959 ISBN 13:  9780857828958
Editorial: Laurence King, 2022
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