Life (Wild Wonders)

The wild wonders of biodiversity

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Using luminous HUV printing, <i>Life</i> immerses readers in the wonders of life on our wild planet

Life is the third title in the highly acclaimed ‘Wild Wonders’ series by award-winning author and illustrator Jennifer N. R. Smith. This immersive, intricately illustrated book introduces the concept of biodiversity to children and explains why it’s so important to the world we live in. Explore the fascinating relationships between different species – from the crab that uses sea anemones as boxing gloves to shrimp that ride around on sea slugs. Learn how unlikely animal friends rely on each other for survival and discover why without pesky midges there would be no chocolate!

Stunning illustrations and informative diagrams bring to life such important concepts as food chains, pollination and genetic diversity. Learn the difference between a biome and a habitat, and discover the remarkable ways that different species have adapted to their natural environment. This book highlights the importance of protecting and supporting biodiversity in our natural world and looks at ways that we can help to save our planet’s wildlife.

A feast for the eyes and the mind, Life will inspire young ecologists to see the wonder in the natural world around them.
Extent: 40 pp
Format: PLC (no jacket)
Illustrations: 40
Publication date: 2025-04-10
Size: 36.0 x 27.6 cm
ISBN: 9780500653357

Press Reviews

The first thing to capture your attention about this book are the beautiful illustrations of the natural world, adding elegance and depicting an underlying theme of wonder
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About the Author

Jennifer N. R. Smith is an award-winning illustrator and the author of Glow and Bang, both in the Wild Wonders series. Joanna Bagniewska is senior lecturer in Environmental Sciences at Brunel University. She is the author of The Modern Bestiary: A Curated Collection of Wondrous Creatures.

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