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Aotearoa Lost Worlds by Dave Gunson
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Aotearoa New Zealand has changed dramatically in its size and nature throughout prehistory. It has also seen a great diversity of animals and plants - dinosaurs, great sea reptiles, the largest-ever bird of prey, supergiant penguins, crocodiles, early mammals and giant moa - most of them unique to these ...Show more
Inside New Zealand Wildlife by Dave Gunson
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Most New Zealanders will easily recognise and identify our unique wildlife - whether it's a tree weta, common dolphin or a kiwi. We know quite a lot about them - how and where they live, what they do, what they eat and so on. But what makes them tick? What does an insect's eye actually see? Does an eart ...Show more
Machines and Inventions (All About New Zealand...) by Dave Gunson
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Kids are fascinated with watching things move. From an early age they love mechanical toys that go click and whirr and they delight in finding out how machines work. From the great waka canoes hollowed out from tree-trunks, to jet boats, motorbikes, racing cars and high-tech space rockets, New Zealand ...Show more
NZ Bugs and Critters (Board Book) by Dave Gunson
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Bright colourful illustrations make this board book a perfect introduction to the world of New Zealand wildlife for young children. Including beetles, spiders, moths and butterflies, children will recognise creatures found in their everyday environment. English and Maori names are included for each crea ...Show more
NZ Kiwiana to Read Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
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Here are 30 great examples of New Zealand Kiwiana for you to read about, colour in and keep. Dave Gunson's true-to-life pictures and unusual facts provide the ideal introduction to the wide meaning of Kiwiana. There's a special colour section to show you just what colours to use...or you can choose ...Show more
NZ Plants by Dave Gunson
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Bright colourful backgrounds and realistic illustrations make this board book a perfect introduction to the natural world of New Zealand plants for young children. Including trees, shrubs, climbers, grasses, flaxes and ferns, children will recognise flowers and foliage found in theireveryday environment ...Show more
Nature's Alphabet by Andrew Crowe; Dave Gunson
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In Nature's Alphabet, writer Andrew Crowe and artist Dave Gunson take a tour around New Zealand's wild places to seek out the curious and fascinating. The result is a unique combination of junior nature encyclopedia and alphabet book - an entertaining, multi-level approach to reading and learning.
New Zealand Birds to Read, Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
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This wonderful children's activity book features 30 simple black & white illustrations of native New Zealand birds, ready to be coloured in, accompanied by a sentence or two of basic introductory text about each bird (aimed at 4-7-year-olds). The very talented illustrator Dave Gunson traces the out ...Show more
New Zealand Country Wildlife (Which? What? Why?) by Dave Gunson
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What makes the little holes in clay banks and bare earth? Why do swamps smell funny sometimes? What's that little lizard sitting on a rock? No matter how crazy or quirky your question - from the WHICH? to the WHAT? to the WHY? of everything - this book has all the answers. Author, illustrator and all-ro ...Show more
New Zealand Forest Wildlife (Which? What? Why?) by Dave Gunson
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How many types of beetle are there in New Zealand? Can bats see in the dark? Which bird is New Zealand's smallest? No matter how crazy or quirky your question - from the WHICH? to the WHAT? to the WHY? of everything - this book has all the answers. Author, illustrator and all-round clever clogs Dave Gun ...Show more
New Zealand Garden Wildlife to Read, Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
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The natural world of our backyards includes many fascinating native and introduced species, from fungi, butterflies and moths, spiders and weta to reptiles and beautiful birds. Just as children enjoy encounters with garden wildlife, theyll love learning about it as they colour in the simple, bold illust ...Show more
New Zealand Machines to Read, Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
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