Each unique creature leaves a special trail.
And each and every one tells an extraordinary tale.
This debut non-fiction picture book from author Judy Wise teaches young readers about the importance of the natural world.
Follow in the footprints of some of Earth’s most majestic creatures and magnificent minibeasts.
Judy Wise’s debut non-fiction picture book is a beautifully crafted celebration of the natural world, combining engaging storytelling with important environmental themes. Through lyrical, rhyming text, young readers are invited to follow the footprints of a variety of fascinating creatures, from majestic animals to tiny minibeasts, discovering the unique stories they leave behind.
As the journey unfolds, the book gently introduces children to concepts of conservation, ecology and environmental responsibility. Wise highlights the contrast between the footprints left by wildlife and the larger impact humans have had on the planet.
The uplifting conclusion delivers a hopeful message, inspiring children to take small but significant steps to help protect the Earth and its inhabitants. Adding further value, the book incorporates factual snippets about the featured creatures and interactive elements, including a search-and-find activity and practical tips for helping the planet.
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