Come on a walk and find out about the animals that live in our wonderful world and why they are so important. You’ll discover why we can’t live without insects, the unique animals that are in Australia and the world’s biggest and fastest land mammals. I’m Glad There Are is series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us. The books encourage children aged six plus to observe the natural world, and to appreciate and learn about ways to protect it. Each book includes simple activities to try. Titles in the series: Bees and Other Bugs Trees and Other Plants Clouds and Rain Stars and the Moon Oceans and Seas Humans and Other Animals

Tracey Turner has written more than 80 books for children on subjects including exploding beetles, jungle survival, and the entire history of the Universe. Her publishers include Macmillan, Bloomsbury and Hachette. Tracey won the 2021 SLA information book award 8-12 category for How Many Mice Does it Take to Make an Elephant? Tracey is also an editor, and commissioned and edited the Horrible Histories series for many years. She lives in Bath, UK.