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Old Blue: The Rarest Bird in the World

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Old Blue: The Rarest Bird in the World
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mary Taylor
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 300,Width 235
ISBN/Barcode 9781775432371
ClassificationsDewey:598.8
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Scholastic New Zealand Limited
Imprint Scholastic New Zealand
Publication Date 1 April 2014
Publication Country New Zealand

Description

At one time, not so very long ago, there remained only five black robins in the entire world. The story of Old Blue is a remarkable account of survival and conservation that never fails to inspire.

Author Biography

Mary Taylor is a former teacher and has worked as a professional artist since 1983. Her work includes limited edition etchings, paintings, and illustrations for books. As one who cares passionately about the conservation of the natural world, Mary felt that the wonderful story of Old Blue and the survival of the Chatham Islands black robin was one that deserved a wider audience. This moving and beautiful book is the result.