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Sensational Sharks

English

By (author): Emma Flannery Prof. Tim Flannery

Illustrated by: Katie Melrose

'[Tim Flannery is] in the league of the all-time great explorers like Dr David Livingstone Sir David Attenborough

Sensational Sharks is the first book of a brand-new picture-book series from Professor Tim Flannery, one of the worlds leading scientists, explorers and conservationists, and his daughter Emma Flannery. It deep-dives into some of the most beloved and surprising creatures around the world!

Have you ever heard about the cookie-cutter shark, which bites out cookie-shaped morsels of flesh from much larger animals than itself? Or the goblin shark, which was thought to have become extinct 100 million years ago until a living specimen was discovered in 1898? And did you know that the whale shark has jaws the size of a 12-year-old child?

Come along on an exciting expedition with the world-renowned scientist and explorer Tim Flannery and his daughter Emma, as they spotlight some of the worlds weirdest and most fascinating creatures.

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Will deliver when available. Publication date 30 May 2024

Product Details
  • Dimensions: 260 x 300mm
  • Publication Date: 21 Jun 2023
  • Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: Australia
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781761211706

About Emma FlanneryProf. Tim Flannery

Professor Tim Flannery is one of the worlds leading scientists explorers and conservationists. He has held positions in renowned institutions across Australia and internationally including Director of the South Australian Museum Visiting Chair in Australian Studies at Harvard University and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Australian Museum. He was named Australian of the Year in 2007. He has published more than thirty books including the award-winning Here on Earth (2010) The Weather Makers (2005) and Atmosphere of Hope (2015) and the Explore Your World series many of which he co-wrote with his daughter and fellow scientist Emma Flannery. He is a frequent presenter on ABC Radio NPR and the BBC and has also written and presented several series on the Documentary Channel. Emma Flannery is a scientist and writer who has co-written many of the Explore Your World books with her father Tim. With postgraduate experience in geology chemistry and palaeontology Emmas research and writing has been published in scientific journals childrens books and a number of museum-based adult education tours. She has worked for and with universities government agencies and museums. She is the co-founder of Museophilliac an independent curatorial service aimed at bringing science to life for a range of audiences. Katie Melrose was born and raised along the Southern Californian coast where her love for art and reading was cultivated at a young age by her parents. After graduating with a BFA in illustration from California State University of Fullerton she quickly delved into illustrating books.

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