SONG BIRD SUPERHERO … REEF DEFENDER. by Karen Tyrrell
The old fish looked at me with his big round eyes. ‘In the shallows there are strange things floating in the water that trap us, wrapping around us so we…
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2018 Environment Award for Children’s Literature shortlist
Wow, another great list of books has recently been announced as part of the shortlist for the environment award from the Wilderness Society. So many of these I have blogged…
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Echidnas can’t cuddle
But with my spikes, I can’t even hug my very own mother. Poor Eric. He is covered in spikes and they are getting in the way of his…
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Stripes in the forest by Aleesah Darlison and Shane McGrath
We will hide from their eyes, their dogs, their fire sticks. We will survive. For always, we will be. Stripes in the forest. Stealth in the shadows. A book written…
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Need an Environmental award winning book?
The winners have been announced for the Environment Award for Children’s Literature (EACL) 2017. The winners are: Chooks in Dinner Suits by Diane Jackson Hill and Craig Smith (picture fiction category); Welcome…
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Desert Lake by Pamela Freeman and Liz Anelli
The dry salt bed of Kati-Thanda~Lake Eyre shimmers in the desert heat. But far up north, the rains have come. Water is flooding into empty riverbeds and swirling down towards…
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