{"product_id":"moth-an-evolution-story-9781547600205","title":"Moth: An Evolution Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A rare pleasure ... a true story of adaptation and hope.\" --\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePowerful and visually spectacular, \u003ci\u003eMoth\u003c\/i\u003e is the remarkable evolution story that captures the struggle of animal survival against the background of an evolving human world in a unique and atmospheric introduction to Darwin's theory of Natural Selection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This is a story of light and dark...\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAgainst a lush backdrop of lichen-covered trees, the peppered moth lies hidden. Until the world begins to change... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong come people with their magnificent machines which stain the land with soot. In a beautiful landscape changed by humans how will one little moth survive? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA clever picture book text about the extraordinary way in which animals have evolved, intertwined with the complication of human intervention. This remarkable retelling of the story of the peppered moth is the perfect introduction to natural selection and evolution for children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2020 AAAS\/Subaru SB\u0026amp;F Prize for Excellence in Science Books Finalist!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2019!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2019!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2019!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsabel Thomas studied Human Sciences at the University of Oxford. She is a science writer and children's author who has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the ASE Science Book of the Year, and the Blue Peter Book Awards. Isabel also writes for children's science magazine Whizz Pop Bang, and for science outreach projects. She is a primary school governor and STEM Ambassador. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIllustrator Daniel Egneus is a rising star in the book world. Most recently he illustrated the UK edition of Neil Gaiman's \u003ci\u003eAmerican Gods.\u003c\/i\u003e He has also worked on the \u003ci\u003eRaven Child and the Snow Witch\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Thing\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a well-regarded fashion artist, regularly illustrating for the likes of \u003ci\u003eChanel, H\u0026amp;M, Nike \u003c\/i\u003eand many more.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515763233042,"sku":"9781547600205","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5cc43f83-d8ae-4ac7-beed-4650b520c3cf.jpg?v=1731011079","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/moth-an-evolution-story-9781547600205","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}