Watch Out, Snail!

Author: Gay Hay

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  • : $22.00 NZD
  • : 9780473226442
  • : Page Break Ltd
  • : Page Break Ltd
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  • : September 2013
  • : 240mm X 260mm
  • : New Zealand
  • : 22.0
  • : September 2013
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Barcode 9780473226442
9780473226442

Description

In the dark of the night the forest is alive with hungry hunters. Is snail the hunter or the hunted? Follow the trail to find out. The Powelliphanta snail is native to New Zealand and very rare. It is not your ordinary garden snail, but large, beautiful and carnivorous.

Reviews

Powelliphanta: a small hero with a big name... this quietly thrilling story of our hidden, nocturnal world is visually splendid, beautifully designed and written with an ear alert to the poetry, precision and adventure of language... - Kate De Goldi

Author description

Gay Hay is an environmental enthusiast and educator. As a volunteer for Nga Uruora Trust restoration project she has helped local school children plant and nurture more than 6000 trees.