Alison Limentani

Have you ever wondered what a Velociraptor was really like? Find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliantexploration of the world's fastest dinosaur - a great companion title to How Tall was a T. Rex?

Beautifully illustrated and packed full of fun facts, this is a treasure of a natural history sketchbook exploring diverse and spectacular wildlife from all across North America. You'll meet huge bears, wild eagles and small raccoons as you travel through deep ancient forests, mangrove swamps and dry deserts.

Another addition to a hugely successful, well-reviewed series exploring maths and numbers for Foundation Stage / Key Stage One children. Have you ever wondered just how far animals can jump – from the kangaroo and the snow leopard to the grasshopper and the frog?

How fast could a Velociraptor run? And what was the fierce dinosaur really like? This fifth book in the Wild Facts & Amazing Maths series explores a fun mystery about the intriguing prehistoric creature. Most scientists believe Velociraptor was the fastest of all dinosaurs. But how can they know exactly how quick it was, how big, or how smart? After all, no one has actually seen one! Come along and find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliant exploration of the Velociraptor - and see how the fierce, feathered creature compares in speed to some of today's animals, vehicles, and us! This colourful book makes a great companion to the popular How Tall Was a T.rex? AGES: 3 to 6 AUTHOR: Alison Limentani has a degree in Animal Behaviour and worked as a zookeeper before training as a veterinary nurse. Her first picture book (How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh?) was published to great acclaim, making the New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids list in 2016. She is also the author of How Long Is a Whale? and How Tall Was a T.rex?

Have you ever wondered what a T. rex was really like? How tall was it? How much did it eat? Did it have scales or feathers? Find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliant exploration of the world's scariest dinosaur, the T. rex.

Have you ever wondered how long a whale is? What about a shark, a dolphin or even a sea otter? In Alison Limentani's second extraordinary and original picture book she introduces us to a fascinating world of numbers, length and wildlife.

"1 kangaroo jump is the same distance as 2 ringtailed lemur leaps... " Have you ever wondered just how far animals can jump? These fun comparisons explain it all - from the kangaroo and the snow leopard to the grasshopper and the frog? Understanding numbers and distance is easy with this fun book of animal facts! Starting with a single kangaroo, Alison Limentani's cool illustrations capture a variety of creatures leaping - and reveal just how many jumps it would take each one to cover the same ground. Four bunny hops = 5 frog bounces = 6 goat skips. But none of the animals can match the world-record-holding snow leopard! At the end, kids will discover how many jumps it would take each one to go all around the globe. AGES: 3 to 6 AUTHOR: Alison Limentani has a degree in Animal Behaviour and worked as a zookeeper before training as a veterinary nurse. Her first picture book (How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh?) was published to great acclaim, making the New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids list in 2016. She is also the author of How Long Is a Whale? and How Tall Was a T.rex?

Have you ever wondered what a T-rex was really like? How tall was it? How much did it eat? Did it have scales or feathers? Find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliant exploration of the world's scariest dinosaur - the T-rex!

Alison Limentani has been shortlisted for the Cambridgeshire Libraries “Read it Again” award. In her second extraordinary picture book - this time with dramatic double page gatefold - she explores numbers, length and fascinating facts. Have you ever wondered how long a whale is? A shark? Or even a dolphin?

New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids 2016 Have you ever wondered how much a ladybird weighs? What about the weight of a snail, a bird or even a swan? In Alison Limentani's extraordinary and original picture book she introduces us to a fascinating world of numbers, weight and wildlife. An extraordinary counting book from an extraordinary new talent!