This is a book full of creatures: birds, fish and mammals. They are all embarking on one long, intense journey that will take them across oceans and continents, for thousands of miles - braving predators, starvation and extreme weather conditions - to reach the very top of the world.
Nick Dowson Books
Nick Dowson is a teacher and naturalist, living in Suffolk, England. His work explores the intersection of nature and human experience.
Tigress
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Discover some true tiger magic in this fun, informative picture book, part of the Nature Storybooks series.
Tracks of a Panda
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A giant panda and her baby set off on a search for a safe, sustaining home in this informative tale about an enchanting creature.High on a mist-wrapped mountain, a mother panda cradles her newborn, pink and impossibly small. The bamboo patch they need for food is dying, and as soon as her baby is old enough, they must seek a new home, sleeping in trees and swimming across icy streams along the way. Nick Dowson’s lyrical text, interspersed with intriguing facts, follows one of nature’s most magnificent — and endangered — species on its search for a safe habitat, while Yu Rong’s expressive, delicate brushwork brings these legendary creatures to life.Back matter includes an index, and a note about pandas.