A delightful introduction to the natural history of the New Zealand seashore with beautiful, factually correct illustrations (including detailed cross-sections) of three familiar habitats the sandy beach, rockpools and mudflats.
Many of the plants and animals that play a part in these rich ecosystems are shown in situ, and readers are directed from there to pages dedicated to detailed coverage of: crabs; sea stars, kina and sea anemones; shellfish; seaweeds, sponges and sandhoppers; fish, jellyfish & shrimps; birds.
Comes with a removable, waterproof quick-reference guide to common seashore animals.
Aimed at children 58 years old, but with appeal for anyone curious about New Zealands natural environment.
23cm x 21cm. Paperback, 32 pages. Author: Gillian Candler and Ned Barraud.
Many of the plants and animals that play a part in these rich ecosystems are shown in situ, and readers are directed from there to pages dedicated to detailed coverage of: crabs; sea stars, kina and sea anemones; shellfish; seaweeds, sponges and sandhoppers; fish, jellyfish & shrimps; birds.
Comes with a removable, waterproof quick-reference guide to common seashore animals.
Aimed at children 58 years old, but with appeal for anyone curious about New Zealands natural environment.
23cm x 21cm. Paperback, 32 pages. Author: Gillian Candler and Ned Barraud.