A beautifully illustrated, captivating guide to the world's animals. A must for every nursery shelf. Zoo-ology is the original big book of animals, a picture book of epic proportions providing a visual treat for readers, young and old. With a new environment on every colourful, artistic page, Zoo-ology is filled with beautifully crafted species from the Aardvark to the Zebra. Joelle Jolivet connects each animal in thought-provoking and unusual ways, grouping creatures of all shapes and sizes in a zoo without bars. Animal books don't get much bigger than this. Perfect for fans of Jenny Broom's Animalium and Maps by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinska, this is a gorgeous picture book to be pored over by children and grown-ups alike. Suitable for ages 2+. Joelle Jolivet is the author and illustrator of Almost Everything and has also illustrated the acclaimed picture book 365 Penguins written by Jean-Luc Fromental. Kids who love Zoo-ology might also enjoy Atlas of Oddities by Clive Gifford and Insect Emporium by Susie Brooks.

 

There are 40 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2008 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Joelle Jolivet is the illustrator and author of numerous books for children. She lives in France.