Wonder of Nature : The Book of the Exhibition
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The stunning official companion to the Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature exhibition at the Natural History Museum, London an extraordinary exploration of the parallels between our planets wildest animals, creatures from myth and legend, and the Fantastic Beasts of J.K. Rowlings books and films. Taking inspiration from Newt Scamander, this gorgeous colour gift book invites the whole family to explore the inspiration and links between the magic of J.K. Rowlings creatures and the astonishing real-world wildlife that has roamed the earth, seas and skies of our planet throughout history. Prepare to pore over ancient maps of sea monsters; naturalists' field notes crammed with intricately painted chameleons and caterpillars; and dinosaurs such as the mighty Dracorex Hogwartsia, the Dragon King of Hogwarts. The Natural History Museum boasts one of the finest collections in the world some 80 million animals, plants, minerals, rocks and fossils. These scientific specimens sit beside breathtaking artwork of J.K. Rowlings magical creatures; fascinating props and artefacts from the Fantastic Beasts and Harry Potter films; and stunning wildlife photography. Readers are invited to meet unicorns and merpeople, Nifflers and Bowtruckles, pythons and tigers, and observe their amazing and endlessly surprising behaviours. Each chapter begins with an original essay by a well-known writer, environmental expert or natural history scientist, offering their own unique insight into the exhibition. Uplifting and absorbing, this is a book that evokes the true magic and majesty of nature in all its myriad forms. Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature inspires us to protect our precious planet a must-have for Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts fans of all ages, budding explorers and readers who arent able to visit the exhibition in person.
Detaljer
Forlag
Bloomsbury Childrens
Udgave
1
ISBN
9781526624031
Sprog
engelsk
Sider
160
Udgivelsesdato
26-11-2020
Format
Indbundet
Varenr.
2892366
EAN nr.
9781526624031
Varegruppe
Science fiction&fantasy