Awards

• Short-listed for New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards: Junior Fiction 2005
• Shortlisted for New Zealand Post Children's Book Award: Junior Fiction 2005.
• Shortlisted for New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards: Junior Fiction 2005.

Overview

From Weta to Kauri is the prefect book to put in your backpack and take into the bush when you go walking and tramping. A compact and easy-to-use guide to the flora and fauna of the New Zealand bush, in full colour. Which New Zealand forest bird has a song that sounds like a bell? Is that a gecko or a skink? Is that orange slime a fungus? Find answers to your questions in this guide - over 300 species of insects, birds and plants are described in a way that is clear, with pictures to help identification.

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9781869416553

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The author- Janet Hunt is the author of A Bird in the Hand, winner of the Non-fiction category and Book of the Year award at the 2004 NZ Post Children's and Young Adults Book Awards. Janet writes in a concise and meticulous style yet is humorous and down to earth. The photographer- Rob Lucas is a lecturer in horticulture at the Open Polytechnic in Lower Hutt and his photography appears in numerous books, including Nature Guide to the NZ Forest.

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