Learn the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most famous trees!
Some trees remember ancient peoples, others have witnessed momentous events in history, some grow in hard-to-reach places, and others amaze us with their size. All deserve our respect and protection. The beautifully illustrated Around the World in 40 Trees shines a light on the strength and beauty of the natural world and encourages appreciation for the environment. Get to know the most remarkable representatives of the tree kingdom in a book filled with science and history for young adventurers.
For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children’s books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in young minds. From novelty and board books to picture books and seasonal titles, Albatros Media creates high-quality books designed to delight, comfort, and inspire.
Ester Dobiasova is an author of children’s books who finds inspiration in nature and the freedom of imagination. She dreams of roaming the world like Snufkin from Moominvalley – with only a few things, an open heart, and a home to return to. She admires the works of Shaun Tan and Daisy Mrazkova for their honesty, depth, and connection to nature. Through her writing, she hopes to protect the natural world and the animals she loves. She lives in Brno, Czech Republic.
Radka Martincova is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer passionate about storytelling and creativity. She studied animated film at Tomas Bata University in Zlin, which sparked her love for fantastic stories. A mom, explorer, sports enthusiast, and nature lover, she brings vibrant energy to her work and life. Radka enjoys experimenting with techniques, connecting with nature, and letting her imagination flow freely. She lives in Zlin, Czech Republic.
