Animal Surprises

Discover the delights of nature with zoologist, poet and top children's book author, Nicola Davies. Follow her young adventurer as she treks through the jungle, dives deep down into the sea and climbs high up into the trees. Animal Surprises features animals big, small, wide and tall. The end of the book features a puzzle for young animal lovers to complete.

Nicola Davies is an award-winning author, whose many books for children include Bat Loves the Night, Big Blue Whale, One Tiny Turtle, and Outside Your Window. Her 2014 book The Promise was named one of the best picture books of the year by the New York Times. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats then worked in the BBC Nature History Unit. Abbie Cameron is the illustrator of The Word Bird and Into the Blue.