From Weta To Kauri

A Guide To the NZ Forest

Rob Lucas, Janet Hunt

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Random House New Zealand Ltd
24 September 2004

Child care & upbringing

From Weta to Kauri is the prefect book to put in your backpack and take into the bush when you go walking and tramping.

A compact and easy-to-use guide to the flora and fauna of the New Zealand bush, in full colour.

Which New Zealand forest bird has a song that sounds like a bell? Is that a gecko or a skink? Is that orange slime a fungus?

Find answers to your questions in this guide - over 300 species of insects, birds and plants are described in a way that is clear, with pictures to help identification.

By: Rob Lucas, Janet Hunt
Imprint: Random House New Zealand Ltd
Country of Publication: New Zealand
Dimensions: Height: 212mm, Width: 134mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 314g
ISBN: 9781869416553
ISBN 10: 1869416554
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 24 September 2004
Audience: General/trade , Children/juvenile , ELT Advanced , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The author- Janet Hunt is the author of A Bird in the Hand, winner of the Non-fiction category and Book of the Year award at the 2004 NZ Post Children's and Young Adults Book Awards. Janet writes in a concise and meticulous style yet is humorous and down to earth. The photographer- Rob Lucas is a lecturer in horticulture at the Open Polytechnic in Lower Hutt and his photography appears in numerous books, including Nature Guide to the NZ Forest.