Rachel Tribout Rachel Tribout i(14248426 works by)
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y separately published work icon Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! Clayton : CSIRO Publishing , 2022 24446185 2022 single work information book children's

'This book stinks … we think you’ll love it!

'Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! will show you how being gross isn’t just hilarious – it can be an important survival strategy for animals all over the world.

'Take a deep breath and step into the world of not just poo, but also spew, snot and all the other gross things animals do to survive and thrive. From using poo to build a nest, leaving stinky secretions to find a mate, or oozing slime to deter a predator, the animals in this book are amazing … and revolting.

'Discover a whole world of poo, learn how to be a poo detective, and meet some of the great scientists doing gross and yucky work! You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You might even throw up!

'Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 9-12.' (Publication summary)

2022 commended Whitley Awards Children's Investigative Zoology
y separately published work icon One Remarkable Reef Brisbane : State Library of Queensland , 2020 20937759 2020 single work picture book children's

'The Great Barrier Reef is a special place, teeming with life. It provides animals with food and shelter. Count from one to ten in this gentle, rhyming bedtime book, while learning about some of the Reef’s most threatened creatures.' (Publication summary)

2021 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Birth to 3 Years
y separately published work icon Hold On! : Saving the Spotted Handfish Clayton : CSIRO Publishing , 2020 20922971 2020 single work picture book children's

'Have you ever seen a fish that could do a handstand?

'This is the story of a quirky and primitive little fish that is famous for two things: walking on its 'hands' (pectoral fins), and being the first marine fish anywhere in the word to be listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The Spotted Handfish has survived since the time of the dinosaurs — until now. Invasive sea stars, pollution and climate change mean that this unique Australian is in real trouble — raise your hand if you want to know more!

'Hold On! Saving the Spotted Handfish is perfect for primary aged readers.' (Publication summary)

2020 winner ACT Notable Awards ACT Literary Awards Children's Big Press
2021 commended Whitley Awards Threatened Species Conservation for Children
2021 shortlisted The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature Non-Fiction
2021 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
2021 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Notable Book Eve Pownall Award
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