Description
Discover 'The Forgotten Song', a captivating children's book that addresses the themes of conservation and the urgent plight of the regent honeyeater, a beautiful yet endangered bird native to Australia. Designed for ages 5 to 9, this enchanting story follows Regent, a young honeyeater, who is determined to learn his ancient mating call amidst the risk of losing it forever. With each turn of the page, children will be drawn into Regent's journey as he attempts to mimic the calls of different birds, highlighting the importance of passing down knowledge through generations. The book not only captivates young readers with its engaging narrative but also serves to educate them on wildlife conservation and the critical efforts in place to protect the regent honeyeater from extinction. This beautifully illustrated book is perfect for parents looking for educational children's literature that sparks curiosity and fosters an appreciation for nature. 'The Forgotten Song' serves as a gentle reminder of our role in preserving the environment and protecting vulnerable species, making it a must-have in any child's library. Shipping for this item is free, and we deliver within 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Help inspire the next generation of ecologists and nature lovers with this moral tale of resilience and hope.
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: 9781486316403
Year: 2023
Publisher: CSIRO
Description:
Age range 5 to 9
The song of the regent honeyeater has been heard in the bush for many generations ” but could it soon be lost forever?
Regent™s father had learnt the song from his father, who learnt it from his father too. But with Regent™s species now facing extinction, there is no one around to teach him. Regent tries to mimic the sounds of different birds but without success.
Will Regent learn his mating call before it™s too late? Or will his ancient song be forgotten forever?
Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 5 to 9.
'The Regent Honeyeater, a stunning bird of Australia™s woodlands, is in real trouble. A large recovery effort is underway to save the species, with a suite of recovery actions being implemented across their range. This book beautifully captures the essence of the bird and its environment, the current situation it finds itself in, and the work of the amazing team working to save them from extinction.' ” Dean Ingwersen, Woodland Bird Program Leader and Regent Honeyeater recovery coordinator, BirdLife Australia
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: 9781486316403
Year: 2023
Publisher: CSIRO
Description:
Age range 5 to 9
The song of the regent honeyeater has been heard in the bush for many generations ” but could it soon be lost forever?
Regent™s father had learnt the song from his father, who learnt it from his father too. But with Regent™s species now facing extinction, there is no one around to teach him. Regent tries to mimic the sounds of different birds but without success.
Will Regent learn his mating call before it™s too late? Or will his ancient song be forgotten forever?
Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 5 to 9.
'The Regent Honeyeater, a stunning bird of Australia™s woodlands, is in real trouble. A large recovery effort is underway to save the species, with a suite of recovery actions being implemented across their range. This book beautifully captures the essence of the bird and its environment, the current situation it finds itself in, and the work of the amazing team working to save them from extinction.' ” Dean Ingwersen, Woodland Bird Program Leader and Regent Honeyeater recovery coordinator, BirdLife Australia