內容簡介
內容簡介 本書以精緻的插畫向消失在地球的的動物致敬,從加州灰熊到波斯虎,希望藉此喚起動物保護意識。作者依動物特性介紹游泳好手、優雅的體操手、大海鳥、兩棲類、兇猛貓科、大力士、袋狼到靈長類動物等,從豚足袋貍、笑鴞、阿拉伯鴕鳥…等,簡述為什麼他們絕跡了,並獨立「10種快要瀕臨絕種的動物」主題,認識即將消失的牠們,最後是身為地球公民的我們如何提供協助,希望在讀者心中種下愛護動物種子。This exploration of animals that we have lost over the past century, from the California grizzly to the Persian tiger, aims to create awareness and inspire children to act responsibly toward their environment. Each animal's story of how it came to extinction is told through graphically stunning illustrations and information packed spreads. Further scientific resources and profiles of animals that have been rediscovered or successfully reintroduced into the wild empower children with the knowledge and tools necessary to aid in conservation and encourage sustainability.Ages 7-10"
作者介紹
作者介紹 Lucas RieraLucas Riera is a Spanish writer and publisher at Mosquito books, based in Barcelona. For this book, he collaborated with biologist and scientist Carmen Soria, a specialist in the field of animal extinction.Jack TiteJack Tite is a UK-based illustrator and motion designer. He studied graphic design and illustration at De Montfort University, and published his first book in 2018. He is particularly inspired by wildlife and history.