Books by Camilla de la Bedoyere

No One Loved Gorillas More: Dian Fossey: Letters from the Mist

by Camilla de la Bedoyere, Bob Campbell, Dian Fossey

Presents a collection of letters written by Dian Fossey that captures her spirit, activism, setbacks, and triumphs during the eighteen years she spent studying and preserving mountain gorillas.

Birds Everywhere (Animals Everywhere)

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Best-selling illustrator Britta Teckentrup explores the world of birds in a sumptuously illustrated nonfiction book.

There are birds everywhere! Some of them live along the coast, some of them in the savannah, and some may be in your backyard. Young readers will learn where in the world all sorts of birds can be found and all the weird and wonderful things about them that they never imagined. This is the fourth book in a popular nonfiction series that sparks with personality.

Action Files: Sharks

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Open wide and take a big bite of shark—this book has them all: great whites, tiger sharks, carpet sharks, and even dinosaur sharks! Discover their secrets, from the tips of their dorsal fins to their razor-sharp teeth, in Action Files: Sharks. This book is full of killer info, including shark anatomy, different shark species, how sharks live, and shark science. Designed to make learning exciting and fun, the fact book is bursting with wild facts, amazing illustrations, and cool interactive projects like a 3-D shark mask! Dive right in—chum not included.

My Little Book of Sharks: Packed full of cool photos and fascinating facts!

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

How do sharks find their prey? What is a group of sharks called? How many teeth does a shark have? Find out all of this and much more in this book all about sharks. Combining easy-to-read text with stunning photographs, even the most reluctant of readers will be hooked. Learn all about famous sharks such as the Great White and the Hammerhead, but also discover sharks that you never knew existed! For example, did you know there is a Pyjama Shark? Or that the biggest shark is also the biggest fish on earth? This series provides first introductions to key non-fiction topics and includes stunning photographs and bite-size chunks of easy-to-read text.

Pop-Up Planet: From the Highest Mountain to the Deepest Ocean (Y)

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Discover snow leopards on mountain slopes, clownfish swimming among colorful coral reefs, and more on this amazing pop-up journey through five habitats.

Open the fantastic pop-ups in this interactive book and they’ll whisk you away to five different habitats and introduce you to the animals that live there. Meet giant pandas, vicuñas, and pumas on the cold and snowy mountaintops; tigers, orangutans, and toucans in the warm, wet tropical rainforest; zebras, elephants, and kangaroos in the grasslands of Africa and Australia; angelfish, hammerhead sharks, and turtles swimming in magnificent coral reefs; and Pacific viperfish, narwhals, and giant tube worms in the ocean’s depths. Kids will love this fascinating, vivid, animal-filled trip around the world.

Wow! Look What's In The Oceans

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Where do loggerhead turtles lay their eggs? Which is the biggest ocean animal in the ocean? How many kinds of shark can you name? Learn more surprising facts about the world's oceans in this lively and fascinating book.

Wow! is a fantastic series not only filled with the best and most amazing facts about popular science topics, but each book also includes beautiful illustrations with fun and interactive artwork clues that lead readers through the book and stimulate discussion. This appealing series is certain to make readers say "Wow!"over and over again.

Wow! Look What Bugs Can Do!

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

How many legs does an insect have? What's the difference between an arachnid and an arthropod?Why do monarch caterpillars only eat milkweed plants? Find out the answers to these questions, and lots more, in this book featuring slimy, scary, stinky and strange creepy-crawlies on land and in water.

Wow! is a fantastic series not only filled with the best and most amazing facts about popular science topics, but each book also includes beautiful illustrations with fun and interactive artwork clues that lead readers through the book and stimulate discussion. This appealing series is certain to make readers say "Wow!"over and over again.

The Ultimate Interactive Guide to the Human Body

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

The intricate systems of the human body have fascinated us for centuries, and The Ultimate Interactive Guide to the Human Body gives children a complete overview of this remarkable machine in an easily accessible format. The 48-page book is filled with colorful illustrations, diagrams, and informative text on how all the parts of the body work together to enable us to move, learn, grow, and stay healthy. A large wall poster and 3-D cardstock models of a human skeleton and eyeball enhance the educational journey into discovering the amazing functions of the human body.

In Focus: Intelligent Animals

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Which intelligent animals can use tools? Can animals learn a language? Which animal is the cleverest of all? In Focus: Intelligent Animals has the answers!

In Focus is a cool, new information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern, magazine-style pages, including top 10 lists, fast facts, quickfire quizzes, and more! With pages packed with vivid photography and fun facts, kids will have fun learning about the world around them!

Each In Focus book features a contents page, glossary, and index, plus front and end gatefold flaps on the cover.

The Magnificent Book of Night Creatures

by Weldon Owen, Camilla de la Bedoyere

Explore fascinating nocturnal creatures with the bestselling Magnificent Book of series. Stunning illustrations, fun facts, and a detailed map bring the subject to life for readers 8-12.

From the Egyptian fruit bat to the black-crowned night heron, The Magnificent Book of Night Creatures shows how the animal kingdom comes to life after the sun goes down with stunning and accurate original illustrations. With full-color, poster-size art, intriguing facts, and a map at the back, this is the ideal reference for animal lovers of all ages.

Lonely Planet Kids Bird Atlas

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Take to the skies and meet the world's most amazing birds. Navigate your way across the continents using colour-coded maps and discover birds of prey, birds of paradise, aquatic birds and more. Kids can open full-page gatefolds and lift smaller flaps to reveal surprises and fascinating glimpses into the lives of our feathered friends.

Stretch your wings for an epic journey around the globe and discover the many incredible birds that share our planet. Use the handy maps and diagrams to understand more about each bird's natural habitat and track impressive migration routes for those that travel extraordinary distances. Learn about their spectacular courtship displays, mind-blowing nest-building techniques and the environmental changes that threaten their way of life. This is the ultimate book for children - and grown ups - who are wild about wildlife.

Inside Bird Atlas:
- Packed with original artwork, beautiful illustrations and stunning photography that make this vibrant and engaging book a must-read for kids aged 8+
- Detailed and insightful maps and diagrams that guide readers from continent to continent, showing them where the birds live and how they spend their lives
- Fun lift-the-flap and actual-size elements to entertain curious minds
- Features popular and lesser-known birds including eagles, falcons, ostriches, penguins, hummingbirds, birds of paradise, seabirds, garden birds, flightless birds, aquatic birds and many more
- Covers regions: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Arctic & Antarctic

Bird Atlas is the latest book in Lonely Planet Kids' novelty atlas series following on from Dinosaur Atlas, Bug Atlas and Ocean Animal Atlas. Written by Camilla de la Bedovere and illustrated by Josy Bloggs, this is the perfect book for wildlife enthusiasts and fans of the series who have been anticipating this unmissable release.

About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 50 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Wild Your World: Birds

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

A delightfully wild guide to birds, illustrated by zoologist Camilla De La Bedoyere and illustrator Philip Giordano. This book covers everything from bird anatomy and behaviors to the diverse habitats where they thrive. With expert knowledge, vivid illustrations, and practical tips, it's the perfect guide for young nature lovers to understand and support the wildlife around them. Explore the wonders of the wild around you with this gorgeously illustrated book of birds by renowned zoologist Camilla de la Bedoyere and award-winning illustrator Philip Giordano. This delightfully wild book covers everything a young nature lover could want to discover about birds. From why flamingos turn pink to the mechanics of how birds fly, this book is filled with fascinating facts about our feathered friends. With eye-catching illustrations and practical tips, Wild Your World Birds is the ideal guide to understanding and nurturing the wildlife that shares our world. The book begins with a comprehensive introduction to birds. Learn all about bird basics, from their bodies to their behaviors. Then, explore the diverse habitats of birds around the world. Discover how birds adapt to their surroundings and explore the species that live in each environment. This carefully crafted guide features: Expert Knowledge Made Accessible Written by zoologist Camilla de la Bedoyere, this book breaks down detailed information into fun, digestible segments suitable for children. Illustrations That Educate and Entertain Experience the wonder of birds with vivid illustrations that simplify complex concepts like flight mechanics and species classification for young learners. Practical Tips for Helping Wildlife Discover practical tips for supporting birds where you live. With clearly presented information and beautiful illustrations, Wild Your World Birds is an ideal addition to your child's learning library. Whether they are a budding ornithologist or simply curious about the wildlife around them, this book is sure to educate and delight young nature lovers everywhere.

Wild Your World: Bees

by Camilla de la Bedoyere

Explore the wonders of bees with this gorgeously illustrated book by renowned zoologist Camilla de la Bedoyere and award-winning illustrator Philip Giordano.

This delightfully wild book covers everything a young nature lover could want to discover about bees. From learning how bees use their bodies to communicate with each other to understanding how a swarm is formed, this book is filled with fascinating facts about bees. With eye-catching illustrations and practical tips, Wild Your World Bees is the ideal guide to understanding and nurturing the wildlife that shares our world.

The book begins with a comprehensive introduction to bees. Learn all about bee basics, from the make-up of a bee's anatomy to how honey is made. Then, discover the many different species of bees across the world, from orchid bees to mason bees.

This carefully crafted guide features:

Expert Knowledge Made Accessible
Written by Zoologist Camilla de la Bedoyere, this book breaks down detailed information into fun, digestible segments suitable for children.

Illustrations That Educate and Entertain
Experience the wonders of the natural world with vivid illustrations and diagrams, with plenty of fascinating details to pore over.

Practical Tips for Helping Wildlife

Discover practical tips for helping bees thrive where you live.

With clearly presented information and beautiful illustrations, Wild Your World Bees is an ideal addition to your child's learning library. Whether they are a budding apiarist or simply curious about the wildlife around them, this book is sure to educate and delight young nature lovers everywhere.

The Wild Your World series immerses young readers in the natural world with expert knowledge and rich illustrations. Discover more about the wild around you with Wild Your World Birds.