內容簡介
內容簡介 Breathtaking animal portraits by Louise McNaught tell the conservation stories of 20 species. Text written by children's natural history author Anna Claybourne details each animal's plight and the work being done to protect them. The history of conservation is included, plus forewords from Founder of TUSK and MBE, Chris Mayhew, and the artist herself."We all have a fantastic opportunity to do more for wildlife right now. We must not leave it too late: extinction is forever." - Chris Mayhew MBE, Founder of Tusk
作者介紹
作者介紹 About the AuthorAnna Claybourne is an experienced children's author who has written over 200 books on topics ranging from Shakespeare to space science and earthquakes to endangered animals. She specialises in science and nature, literature, and art and crafts, but also writes fiction and retellings. She lives in Edinburgh, UK, with her family. Besides writing, she likes sewing and music, and plays the trombone.About the IllustratorLouise McNaught graduated in 2012 in Fine Art from the University of Greenwich, London. Her non-traditional creations feature animals set on bright neon hues, almost street-art in style, giving them an elevated status, while suggesting the delicate relationship between nature and humans. Louise uses a mixed-media approach and soft style. She lives in Surrey, UK.