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Karen Romano Young is a writer, illustrator, science communicator and polar explorer. She has written more than two dozen books for children, and has illustrated several. Her acclaimed science books include Try This!, Mission: Sea Turtle Rescue, Shark Quest, and Antarctica: The Melting Continent. She is a veteran of seven ocean science research voyages, including dives to the bottom of the ocean. Karen lives in the woods Connecticut, USA, with her husband and a big furry dog. Amy Grimes loves working with the natural patterns found in her subjects. She uses a variety of hand-painted textures, which she scans and assembles to create digital collages.
"""This stunning book explains the importance of the islands in a child-friendly way."" -- Natasha Harding * The Sun * ""This beautiful, fact-packed book allows young readers to experience the unique Galápagos Islands in vivid and colourful detail"" -- Pam Norfolk * Book-marked * ""The genius of this book is to explore the wonder of the Galápagos while inspiring us to think deeply about the planet as a whole."" * GeekDad *"
