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Wild Australian Life - Leonard Cronin

Wild Australian Life

By: Leonard Cronin, Chris Nixon (Illustrator)

Hardcover | 12 April 2022

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A stunning new exploration of Australian animals from the creator of the bestselling Australian Animal Atlas.

From a leading expert and talented visual artist comes this celebration of the astounding diversity of Australia's animal kingdom.

More than one million animal species make their homes in Australia - from the deepest oceans to the tops of mountains and the harshest deserts. But just how do they survive? Discover the remarkable stories behind some of the world's most extraordinary animals in this must-have collection for every Australian family.

About the Author

LEONARD CRONIN is one of Australia's foremost natural history authors. Trained as a biologist, he is a prolific writer of books and articles about the Australian flora, fauna and environment, bringing his own fascination with the natural world to the general reader. His books include the bestselling Cronin's Key Guide series of field guides, Australian Flora and A Journey Through Ancient Kingdoms and Natural Wonders.

About the Illustrator

CHRIS NIXON is a multidisciplinary artist creating across illustration, graphic design, creative direction and public art. Based in Perth, Chris's work is inspired by the West Coast and classic surf culture with an emphasis on the handmade and crafted, using colour, texture and pattern across a wide range of media from children's books to animation, commercial illustration and large artwork installations.
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This book is lavish and inviting...an immersive experience that keeps readers occupied...perfect for homes and school...for readers young and old.' The Book Muse

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