Wild Animals of the South
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Dedicated to the animals in the southern hemisphere, this large, beautiful hardback takes us on a journey from tropical regions to the Antarctic, learning about the many wonderful animals that make the southern half of the world their home.
Covering animals in 5 regions: South America, Africa, Asia, Australia and Antarctica, most of the spectacular animal illustrations encompass a double page spread, showcasing Dieter Braun's stunning artwork. The information about each animal is concise but interesting, meaning that this book can be enjoyed by a wide variety of children who won't be put off by a text-heavy fact book.
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Nature non-fiction booklist (older children)
Non-fiction books about nature are great for older children, from engaging reluctant readers to inspiring budding environmentalists.