Inspired by the Eden Project, this fun and informative book introduces readers to the amazing world beneath our feet, using ingenious pull-tab and pop-up gadgetry.

Kate Petty is the author of a number of novelty and pop-up books, including the innovative The Great Grammar Book and The Wonderful World Book. She also wrote teenage fiction. Kate worked in publishing for many years and was involved in creating books for the Eden Project children's book list. Sadly, Kate died in 2007. Jennie Maizels studied illustration at Central St Martin's School of Art and Design, and graduated in 1993. The Great Grammar Book by Kate Petty was Jennie's first children's book and has sold a quarter of a million copies. She is the illustrator of six other books in this pop-up series, including The Global Garden, The Super Science Book, The Wonderful World Book, The Magnificent Music Book, The Terrific Times Tables Book, The Perfect Pop-Up Punctuation Book, all by Kate Petty. She is also the author of Finger Food for Babies and Toddlers (Vermillion, 2003). Jennie lives in Hampshire with her husband and two children.