Sensational Australian Animals - Stephanie Owen Reeder

Sensational Australian Animals

Buch | Hardcover
64 Seiten
2024
CSIRO Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4863-1689-2 (ISBN)
27,35 inkl. MwSt
Covering more than 145 truly astounding animals - from sharp-eyed whale sharks to sticky-bellied green tree frogs - Sensational Australian Animals showcases the strange things these creatures can do with their eyes, ears, noses, mouths and skin! Meet birds that laugh, frogs that quack and fish that sing.
Explore the fascinating world of native Australian animals through the five basic senses – sight, sound, smell, taste and touch. Covering more than 145 truly astounding animals – from sharp-eyed whale sharks to sticky-bellied green tree frogs – Sensational Australian Animals showcases the strange things these creatures can do with their eyes, ears, noses, mouths and skin! Meet birds that laugh, frogs that quack and fish that sing. Discover mammals that glow in the dark and seahorses disguised as seaweed. Be surprised by turtles that breathe through their bums and squirm at lizards that clean their eyes with their tongues. And then there's the dangerous creatures that bite and sting!

Be intrigued, amazed and astonished by what insects, birds, spiders, fish and many other animals are capable of!

Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8 to 12.

Cher Hart is a nature illustrator, graphic designer and spatial analyst with a background in biology and a sense of fun. She has created scientific communication material for journals, exhibitions and government. This is her first published children's book. Dr Stephanie Owen Reeder is the author of historical novels and picture books for children, including Swifty: The Super-fast Parrot (CSIRO Publishing). She has won the NSW Premier's History Award and the CBCA Book of the Year Award for information books.

Sensational creatures



The eyes have it!

Magnificent marsupials

Bright-eyed birds

Amazing arthropods

Seaside show-offs

Rad reptiles


Did you hear that?

Boisterous birds

Impressive insects

Marvellous mammals

Full-throated frogs

Singing sea creatures


Follow your nose!

Clever critters

Putrid pongs

Super-sniffers

Peculiar proboscises


That’s tasty!

Fussy feeders

Gross guzzlers

Tasty treats

Unusual utensils


What a feeling!

Biting bugs

Stinging sea creatures

Awesome arachnids

Sensitive skin



Glossary

Animal index

Acknowledgements

Erscheinungsdatum
Illustrationen Cher Hart
Zusatzinfo Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort Melbourne
Sprache englisch
Maße 215 x 280 mm
Gewicht 585 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
ISBN-10 1-4863-1689-1 / 1486316891
ISBN-13 978-1-4863-1689-2 / 9781486316892
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