Book Reading by Sami Bayly - The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals

Join us at the Botanica Exhibition, The Art of Disguise and Deception, for a special book reading with bestselling author and illustrator, Sami Bayly. Sami will share her latest book, The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extinct Animals, taking young readers on an exciting adventure through the amazing world of extinct and critically endangered creatures.

Through Sami's beautifully illustrated book explore a fascinating compendium of the strange and wonderful animals that once roamed our Earth. From the well-known woolly mammoth and sabre-toothed tiger to the laughing owl said to cackle like a madman, discover more about these incredible lost species. Children and adults alike will pore over the breath-taking scientific illustrations and unusual animals, discovering why these creatures became extinct and learning about science and nature along the way. This event is perfect for curious minds aged 7 and up. Bring the kids or grandkids for an unforgettable journey of discovery.