The Legend of the
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Walpajirri: The Legend of an Easter
Bilby: The Adventures of a Rabbit-Eared Bandicoot in the
Australian Desert
This is a true to life animal adventure that
your children will love. Are you tired of reading stories to
your children about animals that wear clothes and act like
humans? Would you like to read an exciting animal story that
will teach you and your children real facts about wildlife? Then
this is a book you will really enjoy.
Learn about life in the Australian desert.
Learn about unique and mysterious Australian animals with
strange names like ningauis, bilbies and mulgaras.
Enjoy the exciting adventures of an animal
perfectly adapted to life in one of the most difficult
environments in the world.
This is a story about an Australian animal
called a Bilby or a Rabbit-Eared Bandicoot. In Australia many of
us celebrate Easter with an Easter Bilby instead of an Easter
Bunny in order to raise awareness of our unique wildlife.
Rabbits in Australia are an introduced pest species that do
enormous harm to the environment. We want to promote our unique
wildlife instead.
The author is a biologist who has studied,
rescued and rehabilitated numerous species of Australian
wildlife. She has written a book that educates people about
wildlife in the context of a believable and exciting adventure.
She can take you and your children into a whole new world beyond
your normal animal fairy tale.
There is more to Australia than just kangaroos
and koalas. Read this book and learn about many wonderful and
unique animals while enjoying the adventures of a little
rabbit-eared bandicoot who became an Easter Bilby.