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AmAZed!
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AmAZed!
Packed with fabulous facts about plants, animals, microbes, and the scientists who study them.
Age range 9 to 12
Prepare to be AmAZed! on this wild ride through Australia's biodiversity from A to Z!
Go on an amazing scientific journey through 100 topics inspired by the specimens and stories from CSIRO's National Research Collections Australia. This book is filled with fabulous facts about plants, animals, microbes, and the scientists who study them.
Find out how new species get their names and discover an orchid that grows underground, identify a fly that looks like a bee, and explore strange fish that live in the deep sea.
AmAZed! CSIRO's A to Z of Biodiversity covers Australia's natural wonders and impressive discoveries for each letter of the alphabet, accompanied by engaging photos and illustrations. Get ready to encounter the Lost Shark, the phenomena of sea sparkle, and zombie worms!
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AmAZed! is praised for sparking curiosity and providing fascinating discoveries, making it appealing to both teachers and students. It offers a wondrous journey through biodiversity, full of amazing facts, and is considered a great resource for libraries and educational settings.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781486313976
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 June 2021
Country: Australia
Imprint: CSIRO Publishing
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 215.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 422g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Andrea Wild is a science writer at CSIRO. She works with the National Research Collections Australia, home to more than 15 million natural-history specimens, from tiny mosquitoes to huge sharks. Andreaβs work helps publicise the scientistsβ important work. She has two sons, one who loves nature and one who loves experiments.
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