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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Janet HuntPublisher: Massey University Press Imprint: Massey University Press Dimensions: Width: 26.00cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.258kg ISBN: 9780995100145ISBN 10: 0995100144 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 07 November 2019 Recommended Age: From 7 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsNgā mihi 4 introduction 5 J the not-bird bird 6 the kiwi who’s who 10 I latitude’s tale 12 J Raratoka’s tale 22 I piwi’s tale 32 J about wildbase 40 I reading threat levels 46 Index 47 J where are they now? 48Reviews'Near flawless' - The Sapling, Best Books of 2017;'I'd recommend this wonderful book for kids and adults to share from age 7 up . . . it is a fascinating read for all future eco-warriors.' - Sarah Forster, Booksellers NZ Author InformationJanet Hunt is one of New Zealand’s best known natural history writers, for adults and children. A former teacher, she lives in Taranaki, and is the chair of the Northern Taranaki Branch of Forest & Bird. Some of her books include: A Bird in the Hand: Keeping New Zealand Wildlife Safe (2003), which won Book of the Year and Best in Non-Fiction at the 2004 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults and the Elsie Locke Award at the LIANZA Children’s Book Awards in 2004; From Weta to Kauri: A Guide to the New Zealand Forest (2004), which was a finalist in the 2005 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults and was listed as a 2005 Storylines Notable Non-Fiction Book; Wetlands of New Zealand: A Bitter-sweet Story (2007), which won the Montana Medal for Non-Fiction at the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards; E3 Call Home, a true story of godwit migration and misadventure, which was listed as a 2010 Storylines Notable Non-Fiction Book and was a finalist in the 2010 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults; Paradise Saved: The Remarkable Story of New Zealand’s Wildlife Sanctuaries and How They Are Stemming the Tide of Extinction (2014) with Dave Butler and Tony Lindsay; and Our Big Blue Backyard: New Zealand’s Oceans and Marine Reserves (2014). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |