Cities Going Wild...To Save The Planet

Bring nature to the big city! Cities across the world are doing it – making themselves friendlier places for plants and wildlife – and happier, healthier places for all of us.

Find out about Sky Forests and Bird-Friendly Cities, Spongy Spaces and Rain Gardens, Insect Super-Highways, Living Walls, Urban Jungle Food and all the other ways in which cities worldwide are changing.

Have fun spotting the birds, insects and other creatures that share our cities. And look out for lots of activities, so that YOU can make YOUR city green! 

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'Lush full-colour illustrations from Engel fill every page, accompanied by Barr's sensitively-written text about the importance of making space for nature to improve quality of life for all creatures. A crucial book for children's understanding of the symbiotic relationship between humans and nature, and all the joy a connection to nature can bring.'

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'International in scope, yet teaming with local detail, Cities going Wild… to save the planet offers younger readers a hopeful vision of nature thriving alongside us in cities. Sumptuous illustrations and great examples of urban nature development work make it a crucial and urgent book to get in the hands of the next generation of nature lovers who need to know we can all make a home for nature on our doorstep, wherever we may live.'

SPECIFICATIONS:

Author:Catherine Barr - Кэтрин Барр

Publisher:Otter-Barry Books Ltd

Language:English

Publication Date:2026

Number of pages:40 pst

Format:Hardcover

Width:240 mm / 9,4'

Height:275 mm / 10,8'

Weight:418 g

Illustrations:Colored

ISBN:9781915659804