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Backyard Bugs

A First Nations picture book of Australian bush birds
By Helen Milroy
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Backyard Bugs by Helen Milroy is a delightful children's book that invites young readers to explore the miniature world of insects right outside their door. With vibrant illustrations, the book introduces an array of fascinating bugs found in the garden, sparking curiosity and a sense of wonder about nature's tiny creatures. It's a perfect read for kids eager to learn about the captivating lives of the insects sharing their backyard.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you or your little one love discovering the vibrant world of insects right outside your door. With captivating illustrations and whimsical storytelling by Helen Milroy, it's perfect for young readers curious about nature and the fascinating creatures that inhabit your garden.

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Backyard Bugs

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Backyard Bugs is perfect for younger readers, with simple text and colourful illustrations that feature classic backyard bugs.

From beautiful butterflies to kaleidoscopic Christmas beetles, First Nations author and illustrator Helen Milroy returns to the backyard with a picture book designed to teach kids (and their handlers) all about the scurrying, scuttling, scooting, buzzing, zooming splendour of insects.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760990282

Publisher: Fremantle Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 March 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Fremantle Press

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 202.0mm

Weight: 262g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Helen Milroy Penguin Books

About the Author

Helen Milroy AM is a descendant of the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She was born and educated in Perth. Helen has always had a passionate interest in health and wellbeing, especially for children. Helen studied medicine at the University of Western Australia. She is currently a professor at UWA, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Board Member with Beyond Blue and the AFL's first Indigenous Commissioner.

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