Diprotodon

Name: Diprotodon
Brand: NewSouth Books
SKU: 9781486316762
Price: 29.99 NZD
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A Megafauna Journey

By Bronwyn Saunders

Summary

Diprotodon by Bronwyn Saunders takes readers on an imaginative journey with a young protagonist who stumbles upon a world where creatures from Australia's prehistoric past roam. The story is filled with adventure and discovery as the child learns about the Diprotodon and the ancient environment it inhabits. Perfect for sparking curiosity, it captures the wonder of exploration and the magic of learning about history.
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Format: Hardback

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Diprotodon

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you're interested in sparking a child's imagination with a delightful and educational journey back to the Australian prehistoric era, where the fascinating, giant creatures of the past like Diprotodon are brought to life. Engaging illustrations and compelling storytelling make it perfect for young readers with a keen interest in ancient wildlife and natural history.

Explore the Ice Age environment and its megafauna inhabitants in this captivating picture book.

Description

Follow in the giant footsteps of Diprotodon as he finds his place in the world. Explore his Ice Age environment, his encounters with other megafauna and the challenges he faces to survive.

Diprotodon: A Megafauna Journey features the largest marsupial that ever lived. Brought to life through fabulous illustrations, this story will captivate and enthral readers.

Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 6 to 9.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Diprotodon by Bronwyn Saunders is highly praised for its educational value, making it a worthy addition to school classrooms and libraries. It captivates children and adults alike with its engaging narrative about ancient Australian megafauna and their environments. The book is celebrated for its stunning illustrations and reliable scientific information that enrich the readers' understanding of the Ice Age. A glossary at the end supports curious young readers eager to learn more.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781486316762

Publisher: CSIRO Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 October 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: CSIRO Publishing

Contributors:

Illustrated by Andrew Plant

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 385g

Pages: 32

Collections

Bronwyn Saunders Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Science & Nature

About the Author

Bronwyn Saunders is a passionate citizen scientist who delights in sharing facts about Australia’s natural history with readers. Andrew Plant is a Melbourne-based illustrator, author and science educator. He loves creating books about almost any subject, and is passionate about sharing that creativity with kids.