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Tasmanian Devil

By Claire Saxby
Series: Nature Storybooks
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Tasmanian Devil by Claire Saxby is a beautifully illustrated children's book that introduces young readers to the life of the elusive and iconic Tasmanian Devil. It follows the journey of a young devil as he grows, learns to fend for himself, and navigates the challenges of the wild in Tasmania. The narrative is engaging and informative, providing insight into the world of these fascinating creatures.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by wildlife and love learning about unique animals. This beautifully illustrated tale offers an engaging insight into the life of a Tasmanian devil, perfect for young readers who are curious about nature and enjoy stories that teach and entertain.

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Tasmanian Devil

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An engaging addition to the Nature Storybooks series, Tasmanian Devil showcases different elements of the habitat, behaviours, and day to day life of one of Australia’s most famous marsupials. Now in paperback.

In Tasmanian Devil award-winning author Claire Saxby and talented artist Max Hamilton tell the story of two imps, or young devils. As the book progresses the brother and sister grow and venture further from the den, exploring more and more of their world in this stunning Nature Storybook.

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Tasmanian Devil by Claire Saxby blends factual content with storytelling, enabling readers to comprehensively understand both the Devils and their habitats. The book is praised for its illustrative depictions of the expansive Tasmanian bushland and its diverse ecology. Its narrative and visuals are commended for bringing the wilderness and Tasmanian Devils vividly to life, making it an excellent addition to children’s literature about unique wildlife.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760656270

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 June 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Max Hamilton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 148g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Claire Saxby Series: Nature Storybooks

About the Author

Claire Saxby writes award-winning fiction, non-fiction and poetry for young people. She writes about history, about nature and more. Her books include Nature Storybooks (Big Red Kangaroo, Emu, Koala, Dingo, Kookaburra, Great White Shark, Tasmanian Devil and Wedge-tailed Eagle) which celebrate Australian wildlife and the places they live. Her historical novel, The Wearing of the Green, explores early colonial Melbourne. Claire lives by the sea and believes our world is a place of many wonders. For further information visit www.clairesaxby.com

Max Hamilton has worked as a graphic designer and illustrator for over 20 years. She studied fine art at COFA and went on to study graphic design and illustration at Enmore TAFE under the guidance of amazing teachers such as Wayne Harris. Wayne helped confirm that what Max wanted to do with her life is to illustrate children's books. Max was awarded an illustrators residency at Pinerolo in November 2018, through WestWords and has published a couple of picture books for Windy Hollow.

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