Description
Book SynopsisHigh in the Australian Alps, Possum faces the challenges of finding enough food and shelter to survive the harsh alpine winter.
Tiny Possum and the Migrating Moths is a lyrical adventure from former zoologist Julie Murphy and beautifully illustrated by Ben Clifford, which is perfect for primary-aged readers.
Trade Review"Tiny Possum and the Migrating Moths is literally a work of art. A flood of information is available simply from the book and its additions at the end. Julie Murphy has ensured a clear and comprehensive overview of this little known animal. Highly educational and extremely interesting, children will delight in learning about, and viewing the habits of this precious being." * Kids' Book Review *
"This beautiful book provides an engaging stimulus with so many different possibilities for inquiry-based learning around food webs, natural cycles, and conservation." -- Kristy Tidey * Teaching Science 68(1) *
"Ben Clifford's realistic images of the endangered mountain pygmy-possum and bogong moth are eye-catchingly beautiful. His images are matched by Murphy's lyrical prose." -- Dr Stephanie Owen Reeder * Canberra Times *