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Which New Zealand Spider?

By Andrew Crowe
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A new book in the brilliant Which? series by Andrew Crowe. This book makes it simple to identify a spider and learn about its lifestyle. All spiders commonly seen in New Zealand will be covered, both native and introduced. Which New Zealand Spider? will be full... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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A book that makes it simple to identify a spider and learn about its lifestyle. All spiders commonly seen in New Zealand will be covered - native and introduced.

A simple way to identify New Zealand's native and introduced spiders

Description

A new book in the brilliant Which? series by Andrew Crowe. This book makes it simple to identify a spider and learn about its lifestyle.

All spiders commonly seen in New Zealand will be covered, both native and introduced. Which New Zealand Spider? will be full of detail and include the author's trademark features of easy, accurate identification.

Illustrated throughout with photographs, this guide is a must-have for spider enthusiasts and anyone interested in the natural world.

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INFORMATION

Barcode: 9780143006435

Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2019

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Penguin Books (NZ)

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Length: 6.0mm

Width: 149.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 146g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

Andrew Crowe is a best-selling author with a special interest in helping make nature accessible to beginners of all ages. He has written over 40 nature books covering seashells, insects, spiders, birds and other animals and plants. Andrew has won numerous New Zealand book awards, including the Margaret Mahy Medal in 2009 for his overall contribution to children's literature and the Ashton Wylie Award in 2005 for a biography for teenagers on the Dalai Lama. His latest book, Pathway of the Birds- The Voyaging Achievements of Maori and their Polynesian Ancestors (Bateman), received 4 book awards in 2019.

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