Jonathan London je oceňovaný autor dětských knih, jehož díla oslavují přírodní svět. Prostřednictvím svých příběhů se snaží podnítit v dětech úctu a zvědavost k divům přírody. Jeho rozsáhlá tvorba, čítající přes sedmdesát titulů, se často zaměřuje na zvířata a jejich ekosystémy. Londonův přístup k psaní je hravý a poutavý, což zaručuje, že mladí čtenáři budou nejen pobaveni, ale i poučeni o důležitosti ochrany životního prostředí.
Gorgeous mixed-media illustrations and engaging language come together in this picture book, designed to captivate young readers and spark their curiosity about hippos. The vibrant visuals complement the accessible text, making it an ideal introduction to these fascinating creatures.
The narrative follows mama bear Honey Paw and her cub Lightfoot, showcasing their journey from infancy to adolescence in a beautifully illustrated format. Through lyrical prose, readers experience the intimate moments of their lives, highlighting Lightfoot's growth and curiosity. An informative afterword enriches the story, offering insights into grizzly bears, their significance in indigenous cultures, and the challenges they face in the wild.
Explores the life cycle of a flamingo, from the time when the parents make a nest and the female hatches an egg, to several months later when the young bird is ready to fly and take care of himself.
The story follows the lively first year of Little Wolf, the energetic pup of Gray Wolf and White Wolf. Through charming illustrations and engaging storytelling, readers experience Little Wolf's adventures and growth, capturing the essence of family and the joys of early life in the wild. This delightful tale showcases the bond between parents and their young, making it a heartwarming read for all ages.
The story captures the delightful journey of a sea otter during its first year of life, showcasing its playful nature and the challenges it faces in the ocean. Illustrated by Sean London, the book combines engaging storytelling with vibrant visuals, making it a charming read for children and families. The collaboration between Jonathan and Sean London adds a personal touch, emphasizing the bond between parent and child while celebrating the wonders of marine life.
Today Little Hippo is playing firefighter. It's a good thing the little firefighter knows exactly what to do when he's faced with a real fire!
Froggy is nervous about his first day of school, but, even though it's hard to sit still, he has a wonderful time
This book offers a unique and insightful exploration of Native American culture, highlighting the deep connection between its traditions and the natural world. It serves as an exemplary introduction, emphasizing the significance of nature in shaping cultural values and practices. Through its intelligent narrative, readers gain a richer understanding of the themes and beliefs that define Native American communities.
Froggy just got his very first bike, and it's exactly what he wanted. Almost. Finishing touches like a bell and a horn have to be added before Froggy is ready to ride. Then, surrounded by cheering friends, Froggy starts to pedal. Oops! He falls off. He tries again. Oops! Riding a bike is hard! After a long day, and a few bumps and bruises, Froggy finally learns to ride, and once he does, he can't wait to go again. Froggy Rides a Bike is a reassuring reminder that practice makes perfect and it's sure to make kids eager to learn to ride on their own.
Hippos may make you laugh, but watch out! An acclaimed naturalist takes an exuberant look at these massive, swift, and super dangerous animals. What’s the deadliest animal in Africa? It’s not the lion or the crocodile—it’s the hippopotamus! Hippos have razor-sharp tusks, weigh as much as fifty men, and can run twenty-five miles per hour! Follow these hefty hulks as they glide underwater, play tug-of-war, swat balls of dung at one another, and nuzzle their young in the mud. Just don’t get too close—they could chomp you in two!