The Cave Explorer
$16.99
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
25 August 2026
Summary
Explore the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux and the story of the boy and his dog who rediscovered them in this stunningly illustrated fact-filled book for curious young readers.
Have you ever wondered what life was like for the human beings who lived hundreds of thousands of years ago? What stories did they tell one another? What stories would they want to tell us?
One day in 1940, a young boy named Marcel Ravidat was walking his dog, Robot, near his home in southwestern…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241469934 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241469937 |
| Author: | Kate Winter |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 25 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 486g |
| Dimensions: | 298mm x 255mm x 8mm |
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About The Author
Kate Winter
Kate Winter currently lives in Cambridge, England. She studied a BA in Fine Art at the Slade in London and then an MA in Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art.
Her MA project about the discovery of prehistoric cave painting won the 2019 Ronald Searle Award for Creativity, came runner up in the 2019 Batsford Prize and was highly commended in the 2020 V&A Student Illustration Awards.
Kate’s debut book, an illustrated biography of Mary Anning called The Fossil Hunter, won the 2024 Klaus Flugge Prize. Kate loves history and real-life stories and wants to bring them to life for children, giving them access to explore the past through imagery and mysterious tales.
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