The Story Of Everything

By (author) Layton Neal
Short description/annotation:
Discover the mind-blowing story of how everything came to be with award-winning illustrator and author Neal Layton.
Description:

Discover the mind-blowing story of how everything came to be with award-winning illustrator and author Neal Layton.


With a unique collage art style, and quirky, engaging text, The Story of Everything explores big ideas in a way that will grip even the most reluctant reader. From the Big Bang theory and the beginnings of life on Earth, through to the evolution of humans, the Ice Age and the building of towns and cities, children will be gripped by the real-life action adventure that is EVERYTHING!

Biographical note:
Neal is an award-winning illustrator and author of children''s books. He has worked on more than 80 titles to date, working with authors such Cressida Cowell and Michael Rosen, and won several prizes including a Gold Award in the Nestle Children''s Book Prize for That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown. His books have also been shortlisted for the Red House Book Awards, the Blue Peter Book Awards, the Booktrust Early Years Award, Funfzig Jahre Deutcher Jugendliteraturpreis and New York Public Library''s annual list of Best Children''s Books.He also writes his own books, such as eco-picture book A Planet Full of Plastic and ''The Invincible Tony Spears'' fiction series. His books are currently in print in more than 16 languages worldwide. He lives in Portsmouth with his wife and two daughters.