What the Macaw Saw by Charlotte Guillain - ISBN: 9781913519735
Hardcover
A macaw’s view: rainforest beauty, threat, and hope for tomorrow.

What the Macaw Saw

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  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2022

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Summary

Told in gentle rhyming verse, this beautiful non-fiction picture book follows the story of a flock of colourful macaws as they live their lives in the Amazon rainforest. Through the voice of one of the macaws, we hear about the bounty of the rainforest, as well as the challenges they have faced - threatened by the destruction of their home through machinery and forest fires to make room for vast plantations. Still, there are some areas where the land is protected and they can live a life of f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781913519735
ISBN-10:1913519732
Author:Charlotte Guillain, Sam Usher
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Welbeck Children's Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 November 2022
Weight:440g
Dimensions:284mm x 236mm x 10mm
About The Author

Charlotte Guillain

Charlotte Guillain writes fiction and non-fiction for children, including the George’s Amazing Adventures series, illustrated by award-winning illustrator Lee Wildish and featured on CBeebies Bedtime Stories. Her non-fiction picture book The Street Beneath My Feet was shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards and selected by the Guardian as one of 15 ‘modern classics’. Charlotte lives in Oxfordshire.

Sam Usher has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Prize and the Red House Children’s Book Award and longlisted for the Kate Greenaway medal. He is particularly admired for his technical drawing skill and prowess with watercolour. Sam lives in Somerset.

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