In this book in the 'Wildlife of the World' series, expert wildlife photographer Hugh Lansdown reveals some of the most interesting and unusual wildlife from the vast, fascinating country of China.Aimed at children from 8 to 13 years old (but suitable from 5 upwards and fascinating at any age!)Over 70 high resolution photos of Chinese animals.Wildlife extras challenge! Spot dozens of extra animals hidden throughout the book (with answers at the back).Rainforest Animal Challenge! Spot ten animals hidden in the rainforest and see if you can work out how they stay safe (with answers at the back).Sneaky Animals... that sneaked into the book when the author wasn't looking!Discussion of conservation challenges in China and what's being done about them.Includes a section for each of China's main habitats with photos of some of the special animals that live there, pictured in natural settings.Special sections for iconic Chinese pandas and snub-nosed monkeys.Interesting (and often surprising!) facts about each of the animals and how they live.Links to dozens of on-line videos, slideshows and sound recordings unique to this book.Link to an on-line interactive map showing different cities, habitats and the route of the Great Wall.See sample pages on Hugh Lansdown's website or the Kindle listing.China is a huge country with habitats like deserts, mountains, rainforest and plateau providing homes for an incredible range of wildlife. Everyone is familiar with endangered giant pandas, but animals like bright orange snub-nosed monkeys and scary golden takin are almost unknown outside the country... not to mention all the weird and wonderful birds, reptiles and insects!Conserving the incredible wildlife we share our planet with is one of the most important tasks the young generation are going to be faced with. This book has been carefully designed to grab their attention in the chaotic, modern digital world, educate them about the amazing creatures that live here and enthuse them with the desire to find out more!
