John Long

John Long was born in Melbourne, Australia and began collecting fossils at the age of 7. He was for many years Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology at the Museum of Western Australia and is now Head of Sciences at Museum Victoria.

The Big Picture Book

This book explores the origins of the universe and the solar system, and the evolution of life on Earth: 4 billion years of evolution simply told in words and pictures. A must for adults or children.

Category: Picture information
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
 
Hardback    £10.99
The Big Picture Book of Environments

Our Earth is a remarkable place. We need to celebrate its diverse and complex beauty, and save it for future generations. The Big Picture Book of Environments explores the effects of changing climate on environments around the world,

Category: Picture information
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
 
Hardback    £11.99
The Big Picture Book of Human Civilisation

In words and pictures, this book maps the great advances and crises of human history from 20 000 years ago to now.

Category: Junior non-fiction
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
 
Hardback    £11.99