Bibliograph

Royal animals, an illustrated history, Julia Golding ; illustrated by Emily Sutton ; foreword by Michael Morpurgo

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Royal animals, an illustrated history, Julia Golding ; illustrated by Emily Sutton ; foreword by Michael Morpurgo

Language

eng

Illustrations

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no index present

Intended audience

Primary

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Royal animals

Responsibility statement

Julia Golding ; illustrated by Emily Sutton ; foreword by Michael Morpurgo

Sub title

an illustrated history

Summary

Why do the three lions on the British crest look so much like leopards? When did the first elephant set foot on British soil? Was there really a polar bear who fished in the river Thames? This large hardback includes a jacket with elegant red foil detailing, gold corgi endpapers and stunning hand-painted illustrations on every page from renowned artist Emily Sutton. Full of astounding facts and amazing true animal stories, delve in to discover royal giraffes, elephants, spaniels, parrots, ravens, pelicans and, of course, Queen Elizabeth II's corgis

Target audience

primary

Contributor

Creator