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The Way of the Weedy Seadragon

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The Way of the Weedy Seadragon by Anne Morgan explores the charming underwater world through the eyes of a playful weedy seadragon. Embarking on a whimsical journey, the seadragon discovers the wonders of its natural habitat, encountering both challenges and delightful surprises. This children's book blends enchanting storytelling with vivid illustrations to engage young readers in the marvels of marine life.
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This book may appeal to you if you love beautifully illustrated children's stories that delve into the wonders of marine life. Join the delightful journey of a weedy seadragon, exploring themes of curiosity, adventure, and the importance of ocean conservation, making it perfect for young readers with a fascination for the natural world.

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The Way of the Weedy Seadragon

Travel under the sea into the realm of the weird and wonderful weedy seadragon.

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*CBCA 2022 Notable Book: Eve Pownall Award*

Age range 6 to 9

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.

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The Way of the Weedy Seadragon captivates readers with a glimpse into the vibrant underwater world and the lives of weedy seadragons. The book combines informative text with stunning illustrations, making it a delightful exploration of nature. Alongside delicate illustrations, the text flows gracefully, akin to the seadragons' dance.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781486313952

Publisher: CSIRO Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 February 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: CSIRO Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lois Bury

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

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.

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