The Bridget Farmer Library - all 4 books
Get all four of Bridget's children's books in one bundle, shipped for free!
Kookaburra Kookaburra - picture book
The Beach Birds - lift the flap book
The Bush Birds - lift the flap book
(included on the 2022 Children's Book Council of Australia's notable list)
I am a Magpie, I am a Currawong - picture book
Each book introduces readers to different birds and helps them recognise and remember through rhymes and riddles. The Bush and Beach Birds books have lift the flaps on each double page for further interaction with the informative text and detailed illustrations.
By interacting with the riddles and illustrations young readers will soon familiarise themselves with these beautiful birds and find enjoyment in seeking them out.
Information about each bird can be found at the back, as well as a few tips for birding and identifying your spottings!
Birds included in each book
[See more...]
Birds included in The Beach Birds book and game - Silver Gull, Crested Tern, Hooded Plover, Eastern Curlew, Pied Cormorant, Pied Oystercatcher, Masked Lapwing, Red-necked Stint, Pacific Gull, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Bar-tailed Godwit and Beach Stone-curlew.
Birds included in The Bush Birds book and game - White-browed Scrubwren, Red-browed Finch, White-winged Chough, Spotted Pardalote, Diamond Firetail, Scarlet Robin, Grey Shrikethrush, Brown Treecreeper, Golden Whistler, Dusky Woodswallow, White-plumed Honeyeater, Fantailed Cuckoo.
Birds included in Kookaburra Kookaburra book and game- Kookaburra, Superb Fairy Wren, Australian Raven, Willie Wagtail, Eastern Yellow Robin, Red Wattlebird, New Holland Honeyeater, Sulphur Crested Cockatoo, Australian Magpie, Spotted Dove, Welcome Swallow
The illustrations are all created from dry point etchings which have been hand coloured with watercolour paints, or in the case of Kookaburra Kookaburra with linoprints.
These books are self published using Bridget's own publishing label - Black Cockatoo Books.
NOTE - For the accompanying card games please see separate listings: Bush Birds Game Beach Birds Game Kookaburra Kookaburra Game
✈️ $9.95 FLAT RATE SHIPPING
🎁 FREE SHIPPING OVER $100
