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A Natural History of Dragons is a complete guide to dragons from around the world, from ancient lore and superstitions to their anatomy, behaviour and lifecycles.
A Natural History of Dragons is a complete guide to dragons from around the world, from ancient lore and superstitions to their anatomy, behaviour and lifecycles.
Über den Autor

Emily Hawkins is an award-winning author who has written more than 40 books for children. Her work combines a curiosity about history and the natural world with a love of myth, folklore and storytelling. Her best-known books include Oceanology, which appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, and A Natural History of Fairies, illustrated by Jessica Roux, which has been translated into sixteen languages. She is the author of the much-loved Spin to Survive adventure series, and the Lost Atlases books of myths and legends. Emily spent much of her childhood searching for ghosts, and she’s still looking. She lives in rural Hampshire, with her husband and two daughters.

Jessica Roux is a Nashville-based illustrator and plant and animal enthusiast. She loves exploring in her own backyard and being surrounded by an abundance of nature. Using subdued colours and rhythmic shapes, she renders flora, fauna, food and many other things with intricate detail reminiscent of old world beauty. She is the creator of the bestselling book, Floriography and the illustrator of the New York Times bestseller, The Wheel of the Year.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

THE ACADEMIE SOLOMONAR

ANCIENT DRAGONS

WHAT IS A DRAGON?

THE ANATOMY OF A DRAGON

DRAGON WINGS

THE LIFE CYCLE OF A DRAGON

DRAGON BEHAVIOR

HUNTING TECHNIQUES

COMBAT & COURTSHIP

THE SECRETS OF DRAGON FLIGHT

UNDERSTANDING DRAGON FIRE

HOMES & HABITATS

DRAGONS OF THE WORLD

DRAGONS OF EUROPE: PART I

GREATER EUROPEAN DRAGON, LESSER EUROPEAN DRAGON, CRESTED BALAUR

DRAGONS OF EUROPE: PART II

LINDWYRM, WESTERN WOODSTALKER, PELUDA, FLIT

DRAGONS OF ASIA: PART I

CHINESE DRAGON, JAPANESE WATER DRAGON

DRAGONS OF ASIA: PART II

INDIAN SERPENT, ANATOLIAN WYRM, BABYLONIAN SCREAMER

DRAGONS OF AFRICA

SAHARAN STRANGLER, NINKI NANKA, SERENGETI SERPENT, JACULUS

DRAGONS OF NORTH AMERICA

SNALLYGASTER, ARCTIC WYRM, BUMBLELUMP, EMERALD WANDERER

DRAGONS OF LATIN AMERICA

FEATHERED SERPENT, AMARU, SOUTHERN LAVA LIZARD, SOUTHERN SWAMP WYRM

DRAGONS OF AUSTRALIA & OCEANIA

MO‘O, TANIWHA, AUSTRALIAN FLAMETHROWER

TRACKING DRAGONS

DRAGON EGGS

CARING FOR A HATCHLING

TRAINING & HANDLING

LEARNING TO RIDE

FIRST FLIGHT

MAKING IT RAIN: THE SECRET WORK OF THE SOLOMONARI

Details
Empfohlen (bis): 99
Empfohlen (von): 6
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Medium: Buch
Reihe: Folklore Field Guides
Inhalt: 64 S.
ISBN-13: 9780711290969
ISBN-10: 0711290962
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Hawkins, Emily
Illustrator: Roux, Jessica
Hersteller: Quarto Publishing PLC
Folklore Field Guides
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 307 x 266 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Emily Hawkins
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2024
Gewicht: 0,774 kg
Artikel-ID: 129610826

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