The Observologist
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The Observologist by Giselle Clarkson
A highly illustrated creative guide to the small creatures and the natural wonders we find when we take time to open our eyes to the world around usan ode to the power of quiet observation."A charming work sure to spark a lifelong habit of looking closely at the natural world"
-- Kirkus Reviews, starred review"A magnum opus—Giselle has a great ability to see the world from a child’s perspective."
-- Radio New Zealand“The ultimate boredom-buster and a wholesome antidote to the digital world…teaches young readers to embrace curiosity, show patience and care for their environment in unexpected ways.”
"A brilliant blend of factual and hilarious."
-- Centre for Literacy in Primary Education, UK"A carefully curated museum for all ages."
-- The Sapling, New Zealand"All-encompassing."
-- The Listener, 50 Best Kids' Books of 2023"With lots of useful pieces of information, you can dip in and out and learn something new each time."
-- National Library of New Zealand, Best Children's Books of 2023
Giselle Clarkson is an illustrator from Wellington, New Zealand. She once drew a picture of some biscuits that was shared online so many times that they put her on TV. As well as illustrating children's books, Giselle is a regular contributor to New Zealand's School Journal. She writes a comic about children's books for The Sapling, and makes educational comics about important and exciting environmental topics. She loves to have adventures at sea and on remote islands best of all. Giselle has a degree in photography from the University of Canterbury in Christchurch. Giselle Clarkson is an illustrator from Wellington, New Zealand. She once drew a picture of some biscuits that was shared online so many times that they put her on TV. As well as illustrating children's books, Giselle is a regular contributor to New Zealand's School Journal. She writes a comic about children's books for The Sapling, and makes educational comics about important and exciting environmental topics. She loves to have adventures at sea and on remote islands best of all. Giselle has a degree in photography from the University of Canterbury in Christchurch.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781776575190 |
| ISBN 10 | 1776575199 |
| Title | The Observologist |
| Author | Giselle Clarkson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Gecko Press |
| Year published | 2023-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 120 |
| Prizes | Winner of Storylines Notable Book Non-Fiction 2023 (New Zealand) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |