The Way of the Weedy Seadragon - Anne Morgan

The Way of the Weedy Seadragon

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Buch | Hardcover
32 Seiten
2021
CSIRO Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4863-1395-2 (ISBN)
26,10 inkl. MwSt
Can you imagine a strange and colourful fish that looks like a dragon? It can't fly or breathe fire, but it is an excellent dancer! Written by Anne Morgan, and beautifully illustrated by Lois Bury, The Way of the Weedy Seadragon invites you to dive into the astonishing lives of one of the world's most curious sea creatures.
Can you imagine a strange and colourful fish that looks like a dragon? It can’t fly or breathe fire, but it is an excellent dancer!

The weedy seadragon is an amazing underwater fish with a talent for camouflage, weird eating habits and a unique courtship dance. But its habitat and future are threatened. This enchanting story takes you under the sea to meet this mysterious sea creature, and reveals its weird and wonderful ways.

Written by Anne Morgan, and beautifully illustrated by Lois Bury, The Way of the Weedy Seadragon invites you to dive into the astonishing lives of one of the world’s most curious sea creatures.

Features

Species with fascinating features, including leaf-like appendages to assist with camouflage. They also do a courtship ‘dance’ before mating.
Includes a glossary and a section explaining more about the weedy seadragon and the threats it’s currently facing including ocean plastics, disappearing habitat and ocean acidification.
Beautiful and colourful illustrations by Lois Bury showcase the weedy seadragon and its environment.

Anne Morgan has a PhD in writing and is the author of a number of children’s books and a volume of poetry. Anne trained as a Biology, Drama and English teacher, and has taught in Tasmania, the Northern Territory and China. She has also worked at the Australian Antarctic Division and at the former National Oceans Office in Hobart. These days she has an adventure a day (real or imagined) at Adventure Bay, Bruny Island. Lois Bury is an artist based in Tasmania and has illustrated several books for children. She is a founding Director of Bruny Island Foundation for the Arts, bringing visual and performing arts to the Island.

Erscheinungsdatum
Illustrationen Lois Bury
Zusatzinfo Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort Melbourne
Sprache englisch
Maße 250 x 250 mm
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Bilderbücher
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Limnologie / Meeresbiologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
ISBN-10 1-4863-1395-7 / 1486313957
ISBN-13 978-1-4863-1395-2 / 9781486313952
Zustand Neuware
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