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The Tuatara and the Skink

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Tuatara and the Skink

Contributors:

By (Author) Chris Gurney
Illustrated by Donovan Bixley

ISBN:

9781869438784

Publisher:

Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Imprint:

Scholastic New Zealand

Publication Date:

23rd February 2009

Country:

New Zealand

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.3

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

24

Weight:

346g

Description

The story of The tortoise and the hare is retold with a New Zealand twist where a slow native tuatara and a quick little skink are pitted against each other to prove that slow and steady wins the race.

Author Bio

Yvonne Morrison is one of our most treasured authors at this level. Yvonne has an impressive list of strong sellers to her name, from Down in the Forest through to the famous A Kiwi Night Before Christmas. Donovan Bixley is a Taupo illustrator and artist who uses a range of styles. He has also illustrated Wacko Kakapo, first released in 2007. His work is bright and energetic.

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