Nature's Journeys

Join our planet's movers and shakers in this peek-through guide to nature's greatest odysseys. See how spiderlings balloon on the breeze, albatrosses glide over vast oceans and jellyfish drift with the rhythm of the tides. As you traverse the world with these intrepid voyagers, you'll encounter a dazzling array of habitats - along with their more grounded inhabitants. Join us on an incredible adventure to explore the fascinating ways animals and plants travel across our planet - and the science that makes it all possible. Written as a beautiful lyrical story, this book whisks readers away on a journey of discovery. With text by award-winning science writer Lela Nargi and sublime illustrations by Xuan Le, it's the perfect buy for curious readers aged 6+.

Lela Nargi (Author)
Lela Nargi is based in Brooklyn, New York. After years spent reporting for national magazines like People and Life, Lela now writes books - mostly about science, and mostly for children, including titles for National Geographic and Smithsonian. Lela is the author of Karl's New Beak (2019, Capstone / Smithsonian), a book that was picked as a California Reading Association Eureka honoree and was named a best STEM book of 2020 by the National Science Teaching Association & the Children's Book Council.
Xuan Le (Illustrator)
Xuan Le is an illustrator based in Saigon, Vietnam. After graduating with a major in fashion design from IUH, she received a second degree in graphic design at the University of Fine Arts in Ho Chi Minh City. Xuan became a full-time illustrator in 2015 with local and international clients. She likes to combine strong colours with eccentric details, mixing past, future and surreal worlds together.