Description
Discover the touching tale of One Potoroo: A Story of Survival, a beautifully illustrated children's book perfect for ages 6 to 9. Immerse your child in the inspiring conservation journey of the Gilbert's Potoroo, Australia's rarest mammal. This seminal work, recognized as a CBCA 2022 Notable Book and winner of the Eve Pownall Award, details the incredible challenges faced by this endangered marsupial. When a catastrophic bushfire threatens his home, the brave Potoroo embarks on a quest for safety, guided by dedicated conservationists eager to protect him. This narrative not only captivates with its engaging illustrations and heartfelt storytelling but also educates young readers about the importance of wildlife conservation and the urgent need to protect endangered species. Each page turns into a celebration of resilience, determination, and the vital actions being taken to ensure the survival of unique Australian wildlife. The book invites discussions about environmental stewardship, helping children understand their role in conservation efforts. Enhance your child's reading experience while fostering a love for nature and wildlife. Perfect for bedtime stories or educational purposes, One Potoroo definitely deserves a spot on your bookshelf. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781486314645. Year: 2021. Publisher: CSIRO.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781486314645
Year: 2021
Publisher: CSIRO
Description:
*CBCA 2022 Notable Book: Eve Pownall Award*
Age range 6 to 9
A conservation tale of the Gilbert’s Potoroo – Australia’s rarest mammal.
When a bushfire destroys Potoroo’s home, he becomes one of the last surviving Gilbert’s Potoroos at Two Peoples Bay in Western Australia. Frightened, hurt and alone, Potoroo needs a new home – somewhere safe from predators and with plenty of his favourite food. Luckily, a team of conservationists know where Potoroo can go to be safe.
One Potoroo: A Story of Survival is a beautifully illustrated book about the world’s most endangered marsupial, the Gilbert’s Potoroo, and the conservation work that has kept this unique Australian alive.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781486314645
Year: 2021
Publisher: CSIRO
Description:
*CBCA 2022 Notable Book: Eve Pownall Award*
Age range 6 to 9
A conservation tale of the Gilbert’s Potoroo – Australia’s rarest mammal.
When a bushfire destroys Potoroo’s home, he becomes one of the last surviving Gilbert’s Potoroos at Two Peoples Bay in Western Australia. Frightened, hurt and alone, Potoroo needs a new home – somewhere safe from predators and with plenty of his favourite food. Luckily, a team of conservationists know where Potoroo can go to be safe.
One Potoroo: A Story of Survival is a beautifully illustrated book about the world’s most endangered marsupial, the Gilbert’s Potoroo, and the conservation work that has kept this unique Australian alive.