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Rock Pools

A Guide for Kiwi Kids
Brief Description
What New Zealand child is not delighted by a rockpool at low tide, with its colourful, fascinating array of creatures, some still, some flitting about? Rock Pools is a book designed to enhance this experience, with each page presenting an intriguing glimpse into the creatures that... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Rock Pools

Rockpools is an intriguing glimpse into the creatures that inhabit these low-tide wonderlands. Ned Barraud has presented a delightful guide, with stunning, colourful illustrations, for exploring rockpools for all kids aged 5-10 (and their parents).

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What New Zealand child is not delighted by a rockpool at low tide, with its colourful, fascinating array of creatures, some still, some flitting about?

Rock Pools is a book designed to enhance this experience, with each page presenting an intriguing glimpse into the creatures that inhabit these low-tide wonderlands.

All of the common creatures from the New Zealand seashore, including crabs, sea anemones, starfish, barnacles and shrimps, and many more, feature in this fantastic book, which cannot help but delight and encourage children to interact with the natural world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781988550008

Publisher: Potton & Burton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 September 2019

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Potton & Burton

Illustration: colour illustrations throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 295.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Ned Barraud has been illustrating children's books since 2000, after studying art at Victoria University. He has illustrated seven books in the highly successful Explore and Discover series about different ecosystems in New Zealand, and three other books on his own, including Watch Out For The Weka, and 2018's acclaimed book on insects New Zealand's Backyard Beasts. He lives in Wellington with his wife and three children,

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