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Ben Hoare

    January 1, 1973

    Ben Hoare is an author and editor with a deep specialization in natural history. His writing, which has graced publications like BBC Wildlife and Birdwatch, delves into the intricate wonders of the natural world. Through his extensive reference works and engaging public lectures, Hoare aims to illuminate scientific discovery for a broad audience. His unique voice blends authoritative knowledge with an accessible style, making complex natural phenomena understandable and captivating for readers.

    Wild City
    The Small and Mighty Book of Sharks
    Activists Assemble - Save Your Planet
    The Wonders of Nature
    Nature's Treasures
    An Anthology of Intriguing Animals
    • 2025

      Animal Partnerships

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Exploring the fascinating world of animal partnerships, this book reveals the intricate symbiotic relationships that exist in nature. From corals and bacteria to big cat coalitions and cross-species alliances between birds and badgers, it showcases how these unexpected teams collaborate for survival. With engaging explanations and stunning visuals, the author, Ben Hoare, invites readers to discover the surprising dynamics of animal interactions and the unique stories that emerge from their cooperative behaviors.

      Animal Partnerships
    • 2024

      The Incredible Pop-up Bug

      With 20 flaps to lift and GIANT pop-ups

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      This pop-up book features a captivating array of beautifully illustrated bugs, each intricately designed to spring to life with interactive elements. It offers a delightful exploration of the insect world, combining art and education in a visually stunning format that appeals to both children and adults. The engaging pop-up mechanics enhance the reading experience, making it a unique addition to any bookshelf.

      The Incredible Pop-up Bug
    • 2024

      An Anthology of Exquisite Birds

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Explore the beauty and diversity of the world's most exquisite birds with insights from best-selling author Ben Hoare. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the skies, showcasing stunning avian species and their unique characteristics. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, it combines vivid descriptions with engaging storytelling to celebrate the wonders of ornithology.

      An Anthology of Exquisite Birds
    • 2024

      Kuriose Schätze der Natur

      Über 100 Pflanzen, Tiere und Phänomene und was sie uns erzählen. Hochwertig ausgestattet mit Goldfolie und Goldschnitt. Für Kinder ab 8 Jahren

      „Kinder lieben Schätze“ ist ein faszinierendes Sachbuch für Kinder ab 8 Jahren, das 100 besondere Tiere, Pflanzen und Phänomene der Natur vorstellt. Mit beeindruckenden Illustrationen und informativen Grafiken werden Geschichten von Wundern wie Polarlichtern und unsterblichen Quallen erzählt. Ein ideales Geschenk für neugierige Entdecker!

      Kuriose Schätze der Natur
    • 2024

      Most types of animals are similar to their close relatives, but what about the rebels and the rule-breakers of the animal kingdom? Discover more than 75 creatures that truly stand out from the crowd, with the nature enthusiast and best-selling author Ben Hoare. From a vegetarian shark and a solar-powered salamander, to a flying frog and a bone-munching bird, this book is all about the "odd ones out" in the natural world. Get acquainted with quirky animal outliers around the world, and find out what these non-conformists do to survive in the wild, and how they have evolved over time. Presenting these recent discoveries, Ben Hoare's friendly, informative explanations are paired with stunning photographs and charming illustrations to make sure every page captivates the imagination. Odd Animals Out is a book full of surprises, allowing you to explore the unusual stories of animals unlike any others.

      Odd Animals Out
    • 2023
    • 2023

      This third installment of the DK Treasure's series explores the weird and wonderful side of the natural world. Discover the stories of more than 100 striking, rare, and unusual species and objects, all told by author Ben Hoare. Why do Mexican jumping beans jump? How do sea cucumbers defend themselves? What causes the northern lights? This book is filled with facts about the most surprising and curious plants, animals, rocks, and phenomena in nature. Many animals and plants seem bizarre, but they are uniquely adapted to their way of life, and once you uncover the reasons for their looks, they make perfect sense. In Weird and Wonderful Nature, Ben Hoare's friendly, informative explanations are paired with stunning photographs and charming illustrations to make sure every page captivates the imagination, while a glossary and index help to navigate the chapters. Third in the series after Nature's Treasures and The Secret World of Plants, Weird and Wonderful Nature is a substantial gift book that will be treasured for years to come.

      Weird and Wonderful Nature
    • 2023

      Wissen für Kinder – richtig cool verpackt! Was fressen Vögel? Wie bauen sie ihre Nester? Und wie lernen sie eigentlich fliegen? Dieses Vogel-Buch für Kinder der DK Sachbuchreihe Superchecker! liefert Antworten auf die wichtigsten Fragen rund um Adler, Tukan, Pinguin & Co.! In einem spannenden Experten-Interview erfahren neugierige Kids Wissenswertes zum Beruf des Tierpflegers in einem Artenschutzzentrum. Wissen für Kinder ab 7 Jahren – einzigartig, informativ und anschaulich vermittelt. Die etwas andere Sachbuchreihe für die Kids von heute Schluss mit staubtrocken und langweilig! Die Bände der beliebten Reihe Superchecker! bringen Wissen für Kinder unkompliziert und lässig rüber – ein leichter Einstieg in die aufregende Welt der Vögel. Hier erfahren Kinder alles über unglaubliche Flügelspannweiten, geniale Fähigkeiten und spektakuläre Rekorde, wie den des Albatros, der 6.000 km in 12 Tagen zurücklegt! Mit Interview, Wow-Kästen, coolen Rekorden und einem Quiz werden Tierfakten einfach ausgecheckt . Das bunte, knallige Layout im trendigen Magazin-Stil und das Flexicover mit Silberfolie machen mächtig Eindruck. Im handlichen Format passt das sensationelle Wissensbuch für Kinder in jeden Rucksack. Das einzigartige Kinderbuchkonzept der Superchecker! -Bücher: - Altersgerechte Informationen, auch für Erstleser geeignet - Modernes Layout mit detailreichen Fotos und Grafiken - Trendiger Magazin-Stil: unterhaltsamer Mix aus Lese- und Bildstoff - Abwechslungsreiche Elemente: Steckbriefe, Fakten, Rekorde und ein Quiz - Praktisches Format Superchecker! stillt den Wissensdrang neugieriger Kids. Mit diesem Tierbuch können sich Kinder ab 7 Jahren eigenständig zum Thema Vögel schlau machen! Dieses Buch ist bei Antolin verfügbar.

      Vögel
    • 2022

      Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips used to cost more than a house! This fascinating book for kids explores the vast plant kingdom and explains how plants work, as well as the weird and wonderful relationships they have with animals

      The Secret World of Plants: Tales of More Than 100 Remarkable Flowers, Trees, and Seeds