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Sylvia and the Birds: How The Bird Lady saved birds and how you can, too
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Sylvia and the Birds: How The Bird Lady saved birds and how you can, too
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) JOHANNA EMENEY
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Illustrated by SARAH LAING
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:172 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 270,Width 190 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780995140783
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| Classifications | Dewey:639.9780993 |
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| Audience | | General | | Teenage / Young Adult | | Children's (6-12) | | Primary | |
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| Illustrations |
Full colour illustrations throughout
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Massey University Press
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| Imprint |
Massey University Press
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| Publication Date |
22 September 2022 |
| Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
Based on the life of 'The Bird Lady', Sylvia Durrant, who helped over 140,000 sick, injured and lost birds during her lifetime, it inspires a reverence for the natural world and is a call to action to all young ecologists and environmentalists.
Author Biography
Johanna Emeney works at Massey University as a teacher of creative writing. She also co-facilitates the Michael King Young Writers Programme with Rosalind Ali. Her background is in English literature teaching, and her main research interest is in the medical humanities as it relates to poetry. Her two books of poetry are Apple & Tree (Cape Catley, 2011) and Family History (Makaro Press, 2017).
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