101 Collective Nouns

Hardback

Main Details

Title 101 Collective Nouns
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jennifer Cossins
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 237,Width 197
Category/GenreProse - non-fiction
ISBN/Barcode 9780734417961
ClassificationsDewey:425.54
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Australia
Imprint Lothian Children's Books
Publication Date 13 June 2017
Publication Country Australia

Description

A beautifully illustrated picture book featuring 101 full-colour animal illustrations, each with its very own collective noun - from the 2017 CBCA shortlisted author/illustrator of A-Z of Endangered Animals. A tribe of kiwis? A smack of jellyfish? A wisdom of wombats? Come along an illustrated journey through the animal kingdom with Tasmanian artist Jennifer Cossins. Featuring 101 full-colour animal illustrations, each with its very own collective noun, as well as a brief history of collective nouns, this book will delight children and adults alike.

Author Biography

Jennifer Cossins is a 2017 CBCA shortlisted Tasmanian artist and writer with a passion for nature, the animal kingdom and all things bright and colourful. A born and bred Tasmanian, Jennifer also designs homewares, textiles and stationery, which she stocks in her store in Hobart, Red Parka. Jennifer's books include A-Z of Endangered Animals, 101 Collective Nouns, and The Baby Animal Book.

Reviews

Author with fans in Hollywood heads to market--Canberra Times I enjoyed it greatly.--ReadPlus