Danny Dodo is a detective on a mission. Over the years, hundreds of amazing animals have disappeared. Where did they go? Why did they vanish? Its Dannys job to find out and he wants readers to help!
Danny Dodos Detective Diary includes tales about Skye the passenger pigeon; Lily, the snail muse of Hawaii whose shimmering shell inspired poetry; and Mayleen the Baiji river dolphin, known to many as the Goddess of the Yangtze. But Danny doesnt just want to celebrate his extinct friends hes going to help everyone get to know some of his endangered friends too.
Featuring the quirky illustrations of Rob Hodgson, Danny Dodos Detective Diary stands apart from other natural history titles with its characterful creatures and humorous approach to zoology based on the latest scientific research, and includes handy tips for young children on what they can do to help the planet.
With 48 illustrations in colour
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'Scientific research is presented with sprinklings of humour, which will engage and amuse ... Rob Hodgsons stunning illustrations are full of vibrant colours [ and] textures' - @littlelibraryowl
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Join Danny Dodo as he uncovers the mystery behind the disappearances of iconic species
Rob Hodgson is a British designer and illustrator. He has illustrated many books, including Tony T-Rexs Family Album and Maisie Mammoths Memoirs, also published by Thames & Hudson. Dr Nick Crumpton is a zoologist at University College London. He has worked at the Natural History Museum and for the BBC, and contributed to Why do dogs sniff bottoms?, Why do cats meow? and Why can't horses burp?.