Animalium: Welcome to the Museum
by
Jenny Broom & Katie Scott
Order:
USA
Can
Candlewick, 2014 (2014)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Bob Walch
F
eaturing 200 full-color specimens accompanied by an informative text, this is the first title in a new
Welcome to the Museum
series. The books will showcase some of the world's finest collection of objects, from natural history to art.
T
his over-sized, reinforced trade edition is appropriate for children seven and older. Many adults will also want to purchase a copy for their own book collections.
T
he
galleries
in the book feature invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. The illustrations are exquisite and this large volume could well be classified as an art book.
Y
ou'll need a large table to display it, but
Animalium
will provide the reader with enjoyment not found in other books that cover this subject.
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