I am a Magpie, I am a Currawong
This is the most recent book in Bridget Farmer's bird book range for children.
"With simple rhymes and stunning illustrations this book is a beautiful beginning to your child's bird loving journey."
From magpies to currawongs, and finches to thornbills this book introduces readers to a few little details to look out for when in Australian gardens, parks, beaches or bush. It is a book about noticing, and the more you look the more you see in the natural world around you!
Aimed at preschool aged children with beautiful thick pages and a smaller size for little hands. Or perfect for primary school aged children learning to read.
Details -
Hardcover
Recycled paper
Illustrations created using traditional printmaking techniques and watercolour paint.
Size 19.5cm x 16.5cm x 1cm - designed for small hands.
Internal pages 180gsm (nice and thick!)
About the Author
Bridget Farmer is a printmaker from country Victoria. Originally from Ireland, her fascination with birds stems from her mother and grandmother. Upon arriving in Australia, Bridget discovered a new array of native birds and her passion for watching, learning about and drawing birds was renewed. She is inspired by the natural world at her doorstep.