Charles Darwin - Couverture rigide

Gibbons, Alan

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0753462516 ISBN 13 : 9780753462515

Editeur : Kingfisher, 2008

Synopsis

Book by Gibbons Alan Brown Leo

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Alan Gibbons has twice been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and has won the Blue Peter Book Award in the 'Book I Couldn't Put Down' category. He is a full-time writer, and a visiting speaker, lecturer and a key contributor at the QCA/National Literary Strategy 'Writing Together' conferences. He lives in Liverpool with his wife and four children. Leo Brown is a painter, illustrator, author, art director, sculptor and animator. He created the feature animation Believe - The Quest for Innocence, and recently published the first in a series of children's illustrated novels, Stargazers - There is Always Someone Watching. As a concept artist, his clients range from the BBC, Disney, Gary Kurtz, producer of the Star Wars films, and Mike Ploog, art director of Ghost Rider.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This illustrated biography series combines non-fiction and fiction to introduce readers to famous historical characters. Each book begins with a diary, told from the point of view of a child who works for the famous person. At the end of each book there is an illustrated reference chapter.At ten years old, James becomes an assistant to Charles Darwin on the Beagle's second voyage, helping him collect and contain creatures that fly, scuttle, leap and hide from the naturalist. James' diary tells of an exciting moment in 19th-century history; it's a young boy's insight into the actions and thoughts of one of the world's most famous and controversial scientists.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Kingfisher
• Date d'édition: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0753462516
• ISBN 13: 9780753462515
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 63
• Illustrateur: Brown Leo