ISBN:

9781787415355

H × w:

370

272

Binding:

Hardback

Age Range:

9-11 years

Category:

Non-Fiction

Author:

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew PLG, Ester Gaya

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Extent:

Approx. Word Count:

14000

words

Rights Available:

World

Translation Files:

Dec 3, 2019

Files To Printer:

Mar 4, 2020

Freight On Board:

May 1, 2020

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Fungarium

Pub date:

July 9, 2020

Pub Price:

20.00

Illustrator Katie Scott returns to the Welcome to the Museum series with exquisite, detailed images of some of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet - fungi.

From the fungi we see on supermarket shelves to fungi like penicillium that have shaped human history, this is the definitive introduction to what fungi are and just how vital they are to the world's ecosystem.

Created in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

The core Welcome to the Museum books have sold a combined quantity of over 1 million copies worldwide (as of July 2022)

Katie Scott, the illustrator of Animalium and Botanicum returns to Big Picture Press with a spectacular exploration of the world of fungi

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew completed their report into the State of the World's Fungi in September 2018, gaining much media interest. Fungi is a topic that is becoming more popular.

Written by the mycology department at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.

This is the perfect introduction into one of the most unusual life forms on the planet. Title has adult crossover appeal.

Cover treatments: Matt lam, spot UV and foil