A First Book of Nature
Author: Nicola Davies
Illustrator: Mark Hearld
Publisher: Walker
Stunning mixed media illustrations which make particularly effective use of collage complement text which includes verse and prose, conveying information in a variety of ways. Seasonal sections range over many aspects of the natural world visible at a child’s level. A book that will repay many revisits as the year rolls by, encouraging exploration of nature and inspiring children’s own artwork.
Also by Nicola Davies: A First Book of Animals, illustrated by Petr Horáček (9781406378122), Walker £12.99
A First Book of the Sea, illustrated by Emily Sutton (9781406391015), Walker £12.99