{"title":"Carol Kaufmann","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarol Kaufmann\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the intricate wonders of the natural world with clarity and insight. Her works, such as \u003cem\u003eOcean\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePolar\u003c\/em\u003e, delve into the science and beauty of our planet's most captivating environments, inviting readers to deepen their understanding of these vital ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlending meticulous research with accessible storytelling, Kaufmann's books appeal to those fascinated by nature's complexity and resilience. Whether examining icy polar realms or vast oceanic depths, her writing illuminates the delicate balance between environment and life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ocean-by-dan-kainen-9780761180517","title":"Ocean","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \u003ci\u003eOcean\u003c\/i\u003e is like being on a dive. Using Photicular technology, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a rich, fluid visual experience. Open the book, and the reader is swept into the magic of an underwater world, face-to-face with a floating Yellow-Banded Sweetlips; with a glow-in-the-dark Deep-Sea Anglerfish; with a Sea Horse swaying in balletic motion; with a Sand Tiger Shark gliding along the ocean floor, its gaze haunting, its hook-toothed mouth gulping open and closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe text by Carol Kaufmann enchants with its descriptions of coral reefs; a journey on \u003ci\u003eAlvin\u003c\/i\u003e, the 17-ton submersible; and a meditation on our oceans. Then, for each creature, she writes a lively and informative essay, along with vital statistics—size, habitat, range, diet, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Photicular process uses an innovative lenticular technology, sliding lenses, and original four-colour video imagery. The result is like a movie in your hands—the dance of life in a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854721667308,"sku":"9780761180517","price":65.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780761180517.jpg?v=1759252930"},{"product_id":"polar-by-dan-kainen-9780761185697","title":"Polar","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Dan Kainen, the creative mastermind behind \u003ci\u003eSafari\u003c\/i\u003e (500K copies sold in print) and \u003ci\u003eOcean\u003c\/i\u003e (270K copies sold in print), a journey to the ends of the earth, between two covers—with Photicular moving images of the animal life and amazing landscapes of the North and South Poles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe eight remarkable images include: a trio of adorable, toddling Adélie penguins; two polar bear cubs playing with their mother; a lumbering walrus making its way across the ice; a snowy owl hovering in the sky, searching for prey; a beluga whale breaching the cold water of the Arctic Ocean; a Svalbard reindeer nibbling at tufts of summertime grass; a pack of sled dogs racing towards you; and the Aurora Borealis glowing in the northern sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe text writing, Carol Kaufmann, brings these exotic regions and their inhabitants to life, drawing attention to the extremes of life at the poles, and to the endangered wildlife that calls this icy land home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773103587564,"sku":"9780761185697","price":65.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780761185697-polar.jpg?v=1782181754"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/carol-kaufmann.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}