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Which New Zealand Insect?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Which New Zealand Insect?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Andrew Crowe
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 231,Width 167
ISBN/Barcode 9780141006369
ClassificationsDewey:595.70993
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Group (NZ)
Imprint Penguin Books (NZ)
Publication Date 13 August 2002
Publication Country New Zealand

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.