Little Guides to Nature: Hello Fossils and Shells

Author: Chakrabarti, Nina

For National Curriculum Key Stage 1

Published on 1 August 2024 by Hachette Children's Group (Laurence King Publishing) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Little Guides to Nature' series.

Hardback | 48 pages
188 x 137 x 8 | 162g

Get outside and explore a world of fascinating fossils and shells with this beautifully illustrated pocket guide for children.

Why do some shells have shimmery rainbow linings? And can you tell a trilobite from an ammonite? Beautiful gallery-style pages showcase creatures fossilised in amber, spiny fossils and an amazing array of colourful seashells. Fun off-the-page activity spreads include tips on fossil hunting and how to make fossil imprints using shells.

With colourful illustrations and amazing facts, outdoor activities to try and features on shell patterns, great fossil finds and living fossils, this little book will provide hours of pleasure, both indoors and out.

Be inspired to go outdoors and get up close with nature with this brand-new series from internationally bestselling illustrator Nina Chakrabarti. Also in this series: Hello Trees, Hello Fungi and Hello Bugs.