Mick Manning & Brita Granström

Become a time-traveller and go back 4 billion years to explore our amazing prehistoric planet! See volcanoes, asteroids, and the fiery beginnings of our Earth. Witness the explosion of life on our planet. Get close up to Titlaalik, the very first creature to crawl on land, and Rhizodont, the monstrous scaled fish. Fly with a pterosaur, hang out with apes,...

From Queen Hatshepsut of Ancient Egypt and Aristotle of Ancient Greece, to Charles Darwin, John Muir, Beatrix Potter, Wangari Maathai, Jagannathan Vijaya, David Attenborough, young heroes of the 21st century and many more. They have all stood up for Nature as pioneer thinkers, artists, writers and campaigners, to help protect our precious and endangered natural world. Be inspired to take...

A diverse and inclusive celebration of 21 amazing women explorers and adventurers from all over the world.From Aud the Deep-Minded, an early voyager to Iceland, and Sacagawea who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition across the USA, to Mae Jemison, the first black woman in space and Arunima Sinha, the first woman amputee to climb Mount Everest, this book shows...