*Gifford, Clive: - Clive Gifford is an award-winning writer for children whose first book was published at the age of seventeen. He has written over 80 non-fiction books including Robots *, Spies, The Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia, and T he Kingfisher Book of Living Worlds. He has received comme...

*Gifford, Clive: - Clive Gifford is an award-winning writer for children whose first book was published at the age of seventeen. He has written over 80 non-fiction books including Robots *, Spies, The Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia, and T he Kingfisher Book of Living Worlds. He has received commendations from PBS and the Smithsonian Museum and received a Times Educational Supplement Information Book of the Year award.