Peregrines in the City
$27.60
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
3 August 2022
Summary
Look up. There is wildness right in the heart of the city. High on the ledges of the tallest buildings, the peregrine and tiercel come to lay their eggs. The compelling story of these fierce, beautiful birds.
As urban development encroaches more and more on wild areas, many species have to adapt to survive. One species that has adapted to city living is the peregrine falcon. Falcons normally nest on high cliffs but in many cities across the world they can be found nesting on tall buil…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742036519 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742036511 |
| Author: | Andrew Kelly, Sue Lawson, Dean Jones |
| Publisher: | Wild Dog Books |
| Imprint: | Wild Dog Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 3 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 474g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 473mm x 278mm |
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About The Author
Andrew Kelly
Andrew Kelly is a long-term advocate for water and the environment as well as an award-winning author. He grew up along the banks of the Birrarung/Yarra. For many years he was the Yarra Riverkeeper and spent happy hours out on the Birrarung/Yarra introducing people to the river. He believes waterways are the keys to a healthy landscape.
Sue Lawson’s books have won the Australian Family Therapists’ Award for Children’s Literature and have been short-listed for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards and the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards.
Dean Jones is a freelance illustrator with a keen interest in mixing 2D and 3D digital techniques with traditional methods. He has worked on various commercial advertisement projects, book and magazine covers, and received critical praise for his illustrations in Ned Kelly’s Jerilderie Letter and The Dragon Companion. The Macro Book of Micro is the first book he has written for Wild Dog Books.
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