Anthology of Shells Aiken Simon (2025)

This English-language book presents notes, spectacular photographs and illustrations of more than 100 types of shell. A compact edition in DKs anthology series, it is designed for young nature enthusiasts aged 79 to take on the go. Children can discover shells from around the world and learn about their shapes, colours and textures, as well as the snails, crabs and clams that live in them. The book contains profiles of more than 100 shells and their creatures, from tropical rainforests to icy Antarctic waters, combining striking photography with storybook descriptions and illustrations. It also includes intriguing information for young readers interested in conchology, whether they are marvelling at conchs or clams. This gift book is part of a compact Anthology spin-off series that also includes guides to rocks and minerals and to fungi.