Guido ferro (102 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Culture and science come together in this amazing and fascinating volume that connects taxonomy with myth and imagination. Draco volans. Hedera helix. Tenebrio molitor. These Latin terms sound like spells, but behind each lies a story-sometimes poetic, sometimes absurd, always memorable. Perfect for age 10 and up. Bold typography and an airy layout make the information inviting and easy to absorb, turning each spread into a moment of discovery for curious readers. More than a catalog of creatures, this book shows how the life sciences intertwine with history, literature, and imagination, to create an extraordinary record of the natural world. . A frog named after Freddie Mercury in honor of his extraordinary voice. . An ichneumon wasp christened Moby Dick for its pale, harpoon-like form. . A jumping spider called Bagheera kiplingi-a double nod to Kipling and his Jungle Book panther. . Even a dinosaur, Oviraptor philoceratops, once condemned as an egg thief, later celebrated as a devoted parent. Playful illustrations capture the humor and strangeness behind each name, while short, lively texts deliver fascinating facts in quick, catchy bursts. Curious, surprising, and beautifully crafted, What's in a Name?transforms the index of life into a cabinet of wonders where language, discovery, and storytelling converge. AGES: 10 plus AUTHOR: Alex Nogues is a geologist specializing in groundwater and paleontology. At the age of twelve, he found his first fossil and, years later, discovered that the previously unidentified fossilized organism had been named Alexina papyracea in his honor. Alex has written over sixty books. He lives in Spain. Guido Ferro is an Argentinian illustrator who supplies art and editorial direction, graphic design, and animation for clients worldwide. Additionally, he shares his expertise by hosting courses and workshops on illustration and creativity. SELLING POINTS: . PERFECT FOR KIDS WHO LOVE WORDS AND NATURE: The book presents the hidden stories behind scientific names, making it ideal for lovers of nature and words. . EXTRAORDINARY DESIGN: The book is desinged in graphic novel style which makes for an engaging, informative read. . EXCELLENT WRITING STYLE: The text in the book is explained with a funny wit despite serious contents. . A GIFT BOOK FOR ALL AGES: A rewarding experience for both children and adults. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Ferro, Guido (illustratore). …

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. What's in a Name?: The Extraordinary Stories Behind Scientific Names. Ferro, Guido (illustratore). Book.

hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).…

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: New. Culture and science come together in this amazing and fascinating volume that connects taxonomy with myth andimagination. Draco volans. Hedera helix. Tenebrio molitor. These Latin terms sound like spells, but behind each lies a story-sometimes poetic, sometimes absurd, always memorable. Perfect for age 10 and up.Bold typography and an airy layout make the information inviting and easy to absorb, turning each spread into a moment of discovery for curious readers. More than a catalog of creatures, this book shows how the life sciences intertwine with history, literature, and imagination, to create an extraordinary record of the natural world.A frog named after Freddie Mercury in honor of his extraordinary voice.An ichneumon wasp christened Moby Dick for its pale, harpoon-like form.A jumping spider called Bagheera kiplingi-a double nod to Kipling and his Jungle Book panther.Even a dinosaur, Oviraptor philoceratops, once condemned as an egg thief, later celebrated as a devoted parent.Playful illustrations capture the humor and strangeness behind each name, while short, lively texts deliver fascinating facts in quick, catchy bursts.Curious, surprising, and beautifully crafted, What's in a Name? transforms the index of life into a cabinet of wonders where language, discovery, and storytelling converge. Ferro, Guido (illustratore). …

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: new. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. En continua evolución. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Idioma/Language: Español. *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla.

Condizione: New. Idioma/Language: Español. ¿Qué pasaría si los personajes de los cuentos clásicos convivieran con nosotros? ¿Y si la magia formara parte de la vida diaria? En "Maravíllate" encontrarás veintidós microcuentos por los que transitan brujas vegetarianas, lámparas mágicas en oferta, hadas que te echan una buena bronca o patitos que no quieren ser cisnes. Y descubrirás que hacer posible lo imposibles depende solo de nuestra voluntad. *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).…

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Idioma/Language: Español. *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 64 pages. 4.13x3.35x1.18 inches. In Stock. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Cartoné (tapa dura cartón). Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Nuevo. 01. Qué pasaría si los personajes de los cuentos clásicos convivieran con nosotros? Y si la magia formara parte de la vida diaria? . En Maravíllate encontrarás veintidós microcuentos por los que transitan brujas vegetarianas, lámparas mágicas en oferta, hadas que te echan una buena bronca o patitos que no quieren ser cisnes. Y descubrirás que hacer posible lo imposibles depende solo de nuestra voluntad. Ferro, Guido (illustratore). LIBRO.…

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Cartoné (tapa dura cartón). Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Nuevo. 01. LIBRO.

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Idioma/Language: Español. Descubre las historias que esconden los nombres científicos, donde la biología se cruza con la historia, las aventuras, los errores épicos y la cultura popular. Draco volans. Hedera helix. Tenebrio molitor. Los nombres científicos suenan a conjuros, pero cada uno encierra una historia tan real como inesperada. ¿Qué secretos esconden los nombres científicos? In Nomine revela no solo cómo se crean estos nombres, sino también las historias, los descubrimientos y los personajes que los inspiraron. Ofrece una nueva mirada a la extraordinaria diversidad del mundo que nos rodea, mostrando cómo las ciencias naturales y las humanidades se entrelazan para crear un paisaje más amplio y fascinante. *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).…

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 64 pages. 4.13x3.35x1.18 inches. In Stock. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 64 pages. 4.13x3.35x1.18 inches. In Stock. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. 2023. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: New. Ferro, Guido (illustratore).