By Matt Sewell (author) , Matt Sewell (illustrator)
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A Julia Eccleshare Pick of the Month May 2017 Described as ‘the Bansky of the bird world’ , Matt Sewell has created a fabulous hide-and-seek guide designed to inspire children to start bird watching both on the page and outside. Jungle, desert, woodland and city oasis - each beautiful double page spread shows an amazing wildlife habitat for birds and, in each, there is a native bird of that place hiding! Enjoy bird spotting and also Matt Sewell’s glorious and vibrant illustrations. ~ Julia Eccleshare
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The Big Bird Spot by Matt Sewell
The brilliant and highly successful wildlife artist, Matt Sewell has now created his first ever children's book and it's amazing! The locations and birds are brought to life in wonderful detail, and there's so much to see on every page. As well as having fun spotting the birds, you'll also learn about the different species and where they live - then maybe you'll also spot them in real life on your travels!
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Get twitching, get spotting, have fun!
Artist and illustrator Matt Sewell has been described as the Banksy of the bird world. Matt works in a variety of media including T-shirts, posters, interiors, sculptures and walls. He has illustrated for the Guardian and Barbour, amongst many others; painted underpasses for the RSPB; and exhibited in London, Manchester, New York, Tokyo and Paris, as well as being an avid ornithologist and regular contributor to the Caught by The River website (he also designed their logo). He lives in Shrewsbury, UK with his partner and two children. Follow Matt Sewell on Instagram here.
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The brilliant and highly successful wildlife artist, Matt Sewell has now created his first ever children's book and it's amazing! The locations and birds are brought to life in wonderful detail, and there's so much to see on every page.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Big Bird Spot and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
The Big Bird Spot features in the following genres: General Knowledge & Trivia, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, Wildlife, The Natural World, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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The Big Bird Spot was written by Matt Sewell and published by Pavilion Children's Books an imprint of Pavilion Books
The Big Bird Spot has 32 pages
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