David Burnie





David Burnie

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November 17, 1955

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David Andrew Burnie is an accomplished zoologist who was a nature reserve ranger before becoming a natural history author and editor. A prolific writer of many books, including several on dinosaurs, he has seen many of his titles win educational awards and science prizes. His titles for Kingfisher include Kingfisher Knowledge: Endangered Planet and The Kingfisher Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia, which was nominated for the Aventis Prize for Science Books in 2002.


Average rating: 4.23 · 423 ratings · 69 reviews · 108 distinct works
Animal: The Definitive Visu...
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4.61 of 5 stars 4.61 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 1992 — 9 editions
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Get a Grip on Evolution
3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 29 ratings4 editions
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Tree (Eyewitness Books)
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions
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Bird (Eyewitness Books)
3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1988 — 14 editions
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The Kingfisher Illustrated ...
4.56 of 5 stars 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2000
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How Animals Work
4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2010
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Eyewitness Visual Dictionar...
4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1989
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Plant
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1989 — 14 editions
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Get a Grip on Ecology
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1999
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How it works: how nature works
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions
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