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Giants – Jem Cresswell
New South October 2025 9781761170461 AUD$49.99, NZD$59.99 The humpback whale season in Queensland is now heading towards its close for another year. Many of us have seen these marvellous creatures, with their young in tow, just off the beaches up and down the coast. My two surfers have seen them up quite close in fact.…
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Raised by Moths – Charlie Archbold. Michelle Conn
ISBN: 9781922858184 | $29.99Picture Book | MidnightSun Publishing | October 2023Distributed by NewSouth Books I really can’t remember when I’ve read a picture book, with a central theme of adoption, quite as fanciful and positively playful as this one. When Willow shares a ferris-wheel car with a little boy, she does not expect the fantastical…
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Getting to Know the Birds in your Neighbourhood – Darryl Jones
UNSW Press/New South 9781742238050 / November 2023 / Paperback / 240pp / RRP $34.99 I’ve always loved ‘spotting’ birds and in many of the places I’ve lived, I’ve kept a kind of bird diary of those I’ve seen as often there were more unusual, or less often sighted, species such as the the few times I’ve seen spoonbills (Glasshouse Mountains and Hervey Bay),…
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