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Author Gill, Nic (Coach), author

Title Animal eco-warriors : humans and animals working together to protect our planet / Nic Gill
Published Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, [2017]
Clayton, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2017]
©2017

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Description vii, 136 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Noses on legs -- 2.The ants go marching -- 3.Eternally vigilant -- 4.Putting back the pieces -- 5.When greed is good -- 6.Three noses are better than one -- 7.An acquired taste -- 8.Cat dog! -- 9.Battle of the bugs -- 10.Botanist puppies of Kosciuszko National Park -- 11.Blossom: hero-rat -- 12.Maya, koala habitat detection dog -- 13.Rein and the rowis -- 14.Guardian dogs to the rescue! -- 15.Beneath the ice -- 16.The Internet of Stings -- 17.Sirocco the kakapo, VIP
Summary Come on an action-packed adventure with an amazing mob of animal eco-warriors as they use their special talents to help solve our planet's environmental problems! From the nosy noses of biosecurity beagles at airports to rats learning to sniff out landmines in war-torn landscapes, animals are using their unique abilities to help make the world a better and safer place. With fantastic colour photos of animal eco-warriors at work, this book is full of fun facts on how animals are helping humanity work towards a more sustainable future. There are also plenty of tips on how you can make a difference to the planet. Join the animal eco-warrior team today!
Analysis Australian
juvenile Nonfiction
Audience For primary school age
Notes Also available online
CBCA Notables 2018. Eve Pownall
Subject Animals -- Environmental aspects -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection -- Anecdotes.
Human-animal relationships -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Environmental aspects -- Anecdotes.
Human-animal relationships -- Anecdotes.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Author Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia)
ISBN 1486306217
9781486306213