Jackson, Ian 1960-

Overview

Works:	174 works in 559 publications in 7 languages and 14,993 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Picture puzzles Literature History Trivia and miscellanea Pictorial works Fiction Biographies
Roles:	Illustrator, Author, Editor
Classifications:	QL49, 595.7

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Ian Jackson

The big bug search by Caroline Young( Book )

22 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents information about different kinds of bugs. The reader is invited to find bugs hidden in the illustrations

The great animal search by Caroline Young( Book )

24 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in English and held by 1,105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents information about different kinds of animals. The reader is invited to find animals hidden in the illustrations

The great undersea search by Kate Needham( Book )

26 editions published between 1995 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 895 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

See if you can locate undersea creatures and life forms

Storms and hurricanes by Kathy Gemmell( Book )

6 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

With the aid of satellite images, this book looks at both the causes and catastrophic effects of the world's most exciting weather

Rainforest wildlife by Antonia Cunningham( Book )

10 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and Spanish and held by 491 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the amazing animals and plants of the world's tropical rainforests

The Greeks by Susan Peach( Book )

10 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Outlines the history of Ancient Greece to the time of Alexander the Great and examaines the detail of everyday life

The Usborne world of animals by Susanna Davidson( Book )

17 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 480 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The extraordinary photographs and simple, yet informative text in this fascinating introduction to the creatures of the world will enthrall young children. Includes maps, with animal icons to help readers locate the different species, animal facts, classification charts and an animal quiz

Polar wildlife by Kamini Khanduri( Book )

12 editions published between 1992 and 1998 in English and Turkish and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Looks at the animals and plants of the polar regions and explains how each species has adapted to life in its own environment

Usborne internet-linked Greeks by Susan Peach( Book )

8 editions published between 2003 and 2012 in English and held by 409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Coins, democracy and the Olympics--Ancient Greek civilizations have had an amazing impact on the modern world. Discover what everyday life was like in Ancient Greece in this fascinating historical chronicle and reference book

The great planet Earth search by Emma Helbrough( Book )

7 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents a series of picture puzzles in which the reader is invited to find a variety of things. Each two page spread features a different habitat and includes factual information. Suggested level: primary, intermediate

Tales of real survival by Paul Dowswell( Book )

4 editions published between 1995 and 2001 in English and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

From polar explorers marooned in Antarctica, to Moon-bound astronauts aboard a stricken spaceship, Tales of real survival records the courage, endurance and ingenuity of survivors

Usborne Internet-linked Romans by Anthony Marks( Book )

7 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in English and held by 308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the world of the Romans from the founding of the city to the decline of the empire

Early civilization by Jane Chisholm( Book )

6 editions published between 1988 and 1992 in English and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Early Civilization describes the first flowerings of world civilization in Egypt and Mesopotamia - spanning the period from c.3000 BC to the Roman conquest. It also looks briefly at the first civilizations of India and China, which fell within the same time span. The book examines aspects of everyday life, as well as providing a clear historical outline of the period. It is packed with colourful pictures, maps and diagrams, and includes summaries of dates for quick and easy reference"--Back cover

The Romans by Anthony Marks( Book )

10 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and Spanish and held by 298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The Romans were pioners of trade, engineering, and government, and founded an empire stretching from northern Europe to North Africa. They created art and literature of great beauty and sports of terrible cruelty. This book looks at the Roman way of life and explores and explores their history in maps, diagrams and pictures."--Back cover

The Usborne book of treasure hunting by Anna Claybourne( Book )

4 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book discusses the curious lives of people who have gone treasure hunting and how some of the most amazing treasure in the world was found

The great prehistoric search by Jane Bingham( Book )

9 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in English and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Offering illustrated scenes, including giant insects in the swamps, the creatures of the ocean and the dinosaurs on the plains, this title features a brain-teasing picture puzzle. It is also packed with geographical facts presented in short, easy-to-read captions

A visitor's guide to ancient Rome by Lesley Sims( Book )

5 editions published between 1999 and 2014 in English and held by 269 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Traveling back to the height of the Roman Empire in 118 A.D., this guide includes sightseeing suggestions; ideas for trips out of Rome with a map of the city; and historical background on religion, fashion, schools, and the army

The Usborne book of Earth facts by Lynn Bresler( Book )

3 editions published between 1986 and 1988 in English and Spanish and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains facts about the earth's features such as the mountains, oceans, natural resources, volcanoes, highest waterfalls, largest deserts, and deepest lakes

All about baby animals by Michael Chinery( Book )

7 editions published between 1989 and 1992 in English and Spanish and held by 235 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Explores, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural habitat of more than thirty baby mammals, birds, fish, and insects

The Usborne book of animal facts by Ganeri A( Book )

3 editions published between 1988 and 1995 in English and Chinese and held by 225 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains hundreds of facinating facts about the animal world