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North and South

A Tale of Two Hemispheres
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North and South by Sandra Morris is a captivating children's book that explores the contrasting worlds of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Through vivid illustrations and engaging text, young readers discover the diverse wildlife and unique environments of these polar opposites. The book offers an educational journey, highlighting the differences and similarities between the ecosystems found at the Earth's poles.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you are curious about how animals adapt to different climates and environments around the world. It brings captivating illustrations and engaging facts to life, making it perfect for young nature enthusiasts eager to learn about the wonders of wildlife in various hemispheres.

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North and South

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A beautiful non-fiction picture book about animals around the world.

This non-fiction picture book takes readers around the world through the months of the year, looking at seasons in both the northern and southern hemisphere. It focuses on a species in each hemisphere for that month, e.g. March in the northern hemisphere is polar bear cubs in the Canadian Arctic and also saltwater crocodiles in Australia. There will be a range of countries, habitats, species, and animal activities. Potential for more in-depth facts at the end of the book for older readers.

North and South: A Tale of Two Hemispheres has been announced as a Storylines Notable Book in the non-fiction category.

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North and South by Sandra Morris is celebrated for its stunning watercolour illustrations that highlight the elegance and motion of animals around the world. Reviewers note it as an engaging non-fiction picture book that opens children's eyes to animal life and environmental challenges across both hemispheres. With detailed exploration of diverse habitats, seasons, and animal conservation statuses, it's praised as an insightful educational resource that resonates with young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925381801

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 February 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sandra Morris

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 268.0mm

Height: 298.0mm

Weight: 565g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Sandra Morris is an author/illustrator from New Zealand and also runs her own illustration agency. She has a Masters in Fine Art. Her first book, One Lonely Kakapo, won the 1992 Russell Clark award for illustration. Since then Sandra has gone on to win numerous awards. Her two Walker Books titles, Sensational Survivors and A New Zealand Nature Journal, were both finalists at the New Zealand Book Awards and the LIANZA awards.

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