February 2021 Children's & Young Adult Lead Titles

Plantastic!: A to Z of Australian Plants Catherine Clowes, illustrated by Rachel Gyan

Plantastic!: A to Z of Australian Plants
Catherine Clowes, illustrated by Rachel Gyan


Hardback | Feb 2021 | CSIRO Publishing | 9781486313211 | 64pp | 280x215mm | GEN | AUD$29.99, NZD$34.99

Age range 6 to 12

Did you know that there are plants that eat insects? Plants whose seeds spread in poo? Plants that move when you touch them? And plants that grow on other plants?

Plantastic! presents 26 of Australia's most unique and incredible native plants. Discover and identify native plants found in your local park, bushland, or even in your very own backyard.

With its perfect balance of fun facts, activities, adventurous ideas and gorgeous illustrations, Plantastic! will prove just how fantastic Australia's native plants really are!