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The Life Cycle of the Tuatara

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Life Cycle of the Tuatara

Contributors:

By (Author) Betty Brownlie

ISBN:

9781869439644

Publisher:

Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Imprint:

Scholastic New Zealand

Publication Date:

21st March 2011

Country:

New Zealand

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

597.945156

Prizes:

Short-listed for New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards: Non-Fiction Award 2012

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Description

Did you know that when it's cold, the tuatara's heart may beat only once in four minutes, and several minutes might pass between each breath However, when it's hot, the heart might beat up to forty times per minute. Find out all about our very own 'living fossil' in this fascinating look at the life cycle of the tuatara, presented with stunning images and educational text.

Author Bio

Long recognised for the high standard of her artwork, Betty Brownlie has had a life-long fascination with the natural world that lead her to embark on this series.

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