Marvel as you enter the fascinating hidden world of ugly animals in this illustrated encyclopaedia of the animal kingdom's most unusual and beauty-challenged species. It's time for ugly animals to shine!

With more than sixty ugly animals to explore, this compendium of the unusual celebrates the beauty in 'ugliness'. Children and adults alike will pore over the breathtaking scientific illustrations of unusual animals, debating their relative ugliness and merits, learning about science and nature along the way.

Featuring illustrations and facts about the thorniest species the animal kingdom has to offer, from the naked mole rat to the goblin shark, aye-aye, sarcastic fringehead, blobfish and many more 'ugly' beauties.

This gorgeous hardcover book is illustrated in exquisite detail by exciting new Australian talent, Sami Bayly.

• WINNER OF THE CHILDREN'S INDIE BOOK AWARD 2020

• WINNER OF THE BEST DESIGNED CHILDREN'S NON-FICTION ILLUSTRATED BOOK ABDA AWARD 2020

• HONOUR AWARD FOR THE CBCA EVE POWNALL AWARD 2020

• SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN 2020
  

ISBN: 9780734419019
ISBN-10: 0734419015
Audience: Children
For Ages: 7+ years old
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 128
Published: 24th September 2019
Dimensions (cm): 29.9 x 24.1 x 1.7
Weight (kg): 0.9
Edition Number: 1