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CSIRO Publishing Wonderful Wasps
What do you know about wasps?There are wasps that shimmer in shades of bright blue and green. There are some without wings – and some almost too tiny to see. Some capture spiders, while others nest in fruit or mud.With over 12 000 species found in Australia, Wonderful Wasps brings the beauty and importance of native wasps to life, and reminds us every creature matters in its own wonderful way.Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 6 to 9.FEATURES Showcases the beauty and unique features of Australian native wasps. Highlights how important native wasps are for pollination and insect control. Explores how even the smallest – and sometimes less-liked – creatures matter for our natural environment.
£18.86
CSIRO Publishing Life in a Hollow
Who is home in the hollow?Tree hollows are very special places that provide animals, both big and small, with a space to nest and feel safe.Explore life in a tree hollow in the Australian bush and meet the native creatures who come to call a hollow a home.You'll be surprised just how many choose to move in!You'll also discover the important role tree hollows play in the environment and how we can help protect them.Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 5 to 9.Features Highlights the importance of tree hollows for native birds and marsupials. Shows how one tree can provide a home to many different species. Engaging non-fiction narrative with fabulous illustrations and rhyming text to delight younger readers.
£18.95
