Animal architects
Nicholson, John, 1950-2003
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A fine picture book for middle primary years and above, about shells, nests, mounds, bowers, galleries, dens and lodges - all the remarkable, beautiful and complex structures that animals build to shelter themselves and their young.
Main title:
Animal architects / written and illustrated by John Nicholson.
Author:
Imprint:
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, c2003.
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 31.
Audience:
Lower primary For Ages: 8+ years old
Contents:
1. Nomads -- 2. Diggers -- 3. Weavers -- 4. Carpenters -- 5. Bricklayers -- Glossary.
Awards:
Children's Book Council of Australia, Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 2004.
ISBN:
9781865089553 (hardback)
Language:
English
Subject:
Habitat (Ecology)Animals -- HabitatsWombats -- HabitatBeavers -- HabitatsShellfish -- HabitatsHermit crab -- HabitatsBees -- HabitatsWasps -- HabitatsGreen turtles -- HabitatsAlbatross -- HabitatsMudlark -- HabitatsAustralian Children's Book of the Year Awards -- Short-List, 2004Australian Children's Book of the Year Awards Eve Pownall -- Short-List, 2004Premier's reading challenge -- grades 5to6
BRN:
47818
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | NICHOL | Available |