One Potoroo: A Story of Survival
Condition: SECONDHAND
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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.
Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 6 to 9.
Shortlisted, The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature 2022: Picture Fiction
Notable Book, The CBCA Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2022
Certificate of Commendation, The Royal Zoological Society of NSW 2022 Whitley Awards: Children's Conservation Awareness
Author: Penny Jaye
Format: Hardback, 32 pages, 250mm x 250mm, 415 g
Published: 2021, CSIRO Publishing, Australia
Genre: Picture Books
Description
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.
Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 6 to 9.
Shortlisted, The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature 2022: Picture Fiction
Notable Book, The CBCA Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2022
Certificate of Commendation, The Royal Zoological Society of NSW 2022 Whitley Awards: Children's Conservation Awareness
One Potoroo: A Story of Survival