Did You Know? Kiwi

This title in the popular Did You Know? series. is an attractive and fun book packed with fascinating facts about the ever-popular subject of Kiwi.

A national symbol and cultural icon of New Zealand, Kiwi are remarkable birds in many ways.

Did You Know? 

• They are the only birds in the world to have nostrils at the end of their beak, helping them to find food as they snuffle around on the forest floor.
• Kiwi eggs are huge for the size of the bird up to one fifth of the female s body weight.
• Rails called Weka are sometimes confused with Kiwi, but they are much less shy so if the bird you re looking at is trying to steal your sandwiches from your back-pack it will be a Weka!

Each spread covers a different aspect of Kiwi life, from special adaptations and conserving Kiwi to closest relatives and where live? .

The book contains bite-sized chunks of interesting information coupled with stunning photographs, which combine to make this an engaging and entertaining introduction to Kiwi that will capture the imagination of any reader.

ISBN 9781760798079

24 pages, 190 x 150 mm