High: Soar to New Heights
By Jess McGeachin
Illustrated by Jess McGeachin
From the author and illustrator of Deep, the winner of the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Award Eve Pownall Award
What wonders are soaring far above your head? Come on a journey to meet the creatures who live high in the treetops, the birds that ride the wind, the people who have braved the highest mountain summits, and the stories we tell to explain the night-time's dazzling stars. There is a whole world in the sky, waiting to be discovered...
High is an illustrated non-fiction book that explores the natural world above us and the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, from early flying machines to modern skyscrapers. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore the wonder of the universe.
By Jess McGeachin
Illustrated by Jess McGeachin
From the author and illustrator of Deep, the winner of the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Award Eve Pownall Award
What wonders are soaring far above your head? Come on a journey to meet the creatures who live high in the treetops, the birds that ride the wind, the people who have braved the highest mountain summits, and the stories we tell to explain the night-time's dazzling stars. There is a whole world in the sky, waiting to be discovered...
High is an illustrated non-fiction book that explores the natural world above us and the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, from early flying machines to modern skyscrapers. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore the wonder of the universe.
By Jess McGeachin
Illustrated by Jess McGeachin
From the author and illustrator of Deep, the winner of the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Award Eve Pownall Award
What wonders are soaring far above your head? Come on a journey to meet the creatures who live high in the treetops, the birds that ride the wind, the people who have braved the highest mountain summits, and the stories we tell to explain the night-time's dazzling stars. There is a whole world in the sky, waiting to be discovered...
High is an illustrated non-fiction book that explores the natural world above us and the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, from early flying machines to modern skyscrapers. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore the wonder of the universe.
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Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 28.o cm x 23.0 cm
Pages: 64
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ISBN: 9781803380278
Publisher: Welbeck
Release Date: 31 January 2023
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Author: Jess McGeachin
Illustrator: Jess McGeachin
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Older Primary (9+ yrs)
Junior Secondary (12+ yrs)
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non-fiction, natural world, creature, birds, wonders, stars, mountain summits, treetops, heights
