![]() It takes you from the dunes of Ice Age Alaska, where mammoth and horses rub shoulders with lions and bears, back to the shallow seas of Ediacara in South Australia, where some of the earliest complex ecosystems are emerging.Īlong the way, there are spectacular sights, from the highest waterfall that ever lived, to the two metre penguins of the Antarctic rainforest. Otherlands immerses you, the reader, in sixteen of these landscapes from the last 550 million years. ‘Past life on this planet is not just individual skeletons, but entire, thriving landscapes, as varied as the deserts, reefs, and forests of today. Displays should be tagged #Otherlands and tagging PenguinUKBooks and readingagency on social media. The best library display will win £100 worth of plants (courtesy of our partners Leaf Envy) to furnish their library spaces and homes. ![]() To celebrate this remarkable non-fiction debut, libraries are invited to take part in a display competition. There are lots of digital resources that you can use to enter the display competition from Penguin Press. Travelling back in time to the dawn of complex life, and across all seven continents, award-winning young palaeobiologist Thomas Halliday gives us a mesmerizing up close encounter with eras that are normally unimaginably distant. Otherlands is an epic, exhilarating journey into deep time. ![]() ![]() Discover the past as you’ve never seen it before in Otherlands ![]()
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