How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry by Sami Bayly

How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry by Sami Bayly

Discover the stories, secrets and tricks behind some remarkable creatures who use camouflage and mimicry to not only survive, but thrive, with award-winning author and illustrator, Sami Bayly.

Sami Bayly is a natural history illustrator based in Newcastle, NSW, who loves all things weird and wonderful. She finds the beauty and importance of all animals regardless of their appearance, and hopes to share her appreciation with others.

Sami's first book, The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ugly Animals, won the Children's Indie Book of the Year Award and the Australian Book Design Award for Younger Readers. It was a CBCA Honour Book and was shortlisted for an ABIA Book of the Year for Younger Children and longlisted for the ABA Booksellers' Choice 2020 Book of the Year Awards. Her second book, The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals, was a CBCA Honour Book, an ABIA Book of the Year for Younger Children, won an Australian Book Design Award for Younger Readers and was shortlisted for the Children's Indie Book of the Year 2020. The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs was shortlisted for the CBCA Eve Pownall Award and longlisted for Children's Indie Book of the Year Award. Sami's most recent books are How We Came to Be: Surprising Sea Creatures, How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage, The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals and The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Fast and Slow Animals.

To keep up to date, you can follow Sami on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samibayly

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ISBN 13	9780734421371
ISBN 10	0734421370
Title	How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry
Author	Sami Bayly
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Hachette Australia
Year published	2023-09-27
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.