Tuatara, a Living Treasure
By (Author) Katie Furze
Illustrated by Ned Barraud
Scholastic New Zealand Limited
Scholastic New Zealand
1st July 2023
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
Paperback
32
Meet Tuatara, ancient wonder, wildlife treasure ... and survivor! Blinking, she pulls her scaly body into the light. Shes as long as a finger, and with the row of spines on her back she looks like a baby dragon. Tuatara are survivors of an ancient era and sometimes referred to as living wonders their closest relatives died out during the time of the dinosaurs 60 million years ago! This book is a fascinating look at the life cycle of a tuatara.