Superpowered Animals - Haliburtons & Co.

Phaidon Press

Superpowered Animals

£15.99

Inspiring Design
Made To Treasure

Animal superpowers brought to life through striking design. This collection introduces 22 record-breaking creatures—from the Iberian ibex to the exploding ant—each presented as a visual superhero with icons showing their extraordinary abilities.

Each animal receives a two-page spread: one side features a bold tarot-card-inspired illustration, the other presents key facts about habitat, diet, predators, and their specific superpowers—whether superstrength, speed, intelligence, or chemical warfare. Written by Soledad Romero Mariño, who specialises in 'best of' collections, and illustrated by Sonia Pulido.

Book details:

22 animal superheroes across 60 pages
Large format hardback: 300 × 240mm
Published by Phaidon Press

Suitable for children aged 7 years and up

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What's Included: 22 animals featured across two-page spreads, each with full-page illustration and detailed fact page covering size, colour, lifespan, habitat, diet, reproduction, and enemies. Opening section explains different types of superpowers: strength, touch, sight, chemicals, intelligence, teamwork, speed, and regeneration.

About the Creators: Written by Soledad Romero Mariño, an experienced children's non-fiction author specialising in 'best of' collections. Illustrated by Sonia Pulido with distinctive tarot-card-inspired artwork.

Praise: "Knowing these cool facts will make kids appreciate wildlife even more" – Smithsonian Magazine.

Format: Large format hardback (300 × 240mm) with bold graphic design throughout. Perfect as a coffee table book or conversation starter.

Product Specifications

ISBN13: 9781838667238

Publisher: Phaidon Press

Author: Soledad Romero Mariño

Illustrator: Sonia Pulido

Format: Hardback

Pages: 60

Dimensions: 300mm (w) × 240mm (h)

Age Range: 7-11 years

Language: English

Publication Date: September 2023

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Phaidon Press

For over 95 years, Phaidon Press has brought exceptional design and editorial excellence to books that inspire wonder. Their children's collection reflects the same commitment to quality that has made them one of the world's most respected publishers. Through thoughtful collaborations with leading illustrators and specialists, they create books that respect young readers' intelligence while making complex subjects beautifully accessible. Every Phaidon book is designed to be treasured, encouraging repeated discovery and lifelong learning.

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