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Which New Zealand Insect?
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Which New Zealand Insect?
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Andrew Crowe
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:128 | Dimensions(mm): Height 231,Width 167 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780141006369
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Classifications | Dewey:595.70993 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Group (NZ)
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Imprint |
Penguin Books (NZ)
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Publication Date |
13 August 2002 |
Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
Displaying more than 650 colour photographs, this book is both a field guide and a a gallery. It covers native and introduced insects of the home, garden and farm, forest, mountains, lakes and streams - an often overlooked side of New Zealand wildlife.
Author Biography
Andrew Crowe is a best-selling author with a special interest in helping make nature accessible to beginners of all ages. He has written over 40 nature books covering seashells, insects, spiders, birds and other animals and plants. Andrew has won numerous New Zealand book awards, including the Margaret Mahy Medal in 2009 for his overall contribution to children's literature and the Ashton Wylie Award in 2005 for a biography for teenagers on the Dalai Lama. His latest book, Pathway of the Birds- The Voyaging Achievements of Maori and their Polynesian Ancestors (Bateman), received 4 book awards in 2019.
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