Woolly Mammoth

About this book

What was life like for the woolly mammoth who roamed the Earth starting over 100 000 years ago? What did these big shaggy beasts eat? Did they have enemies? Did they have families? Did they have fun? In this book Mick Manning and Brita Granstrm show that woolly mammoths were the powerhouses of their time braving terrible climates and fending off natural predators the most terrifying of which were human beings! These fascinating creatures appear in their natural habitat grazing fighting and even relaxing and playing with their mates and offspring. Fact-checked by mammoth expert Professor Adrian Lister the book highlights the latest discoveries about the species and includes a glossary an illustrative fact strip and a geological timeline. The authors trademark poetic text and vibrant illustrations bring the beasts to life for young readers.