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A colony of rare frogs, hiding in a secret subterranean cavern, send a team of brave young warriors to investigate a return to the rainforest world above.
yGreen AirJill Morris,
Lindsay Muir
(illustrator),
Maleny:Greater Glider,1996Z10510571996single work picture book children's Silus, the platypus frog, lives in the 'green' air of a small remnant rainforest in south-eastern Queensland, Australia. When heavy rain swells the creek where Silus lives, he is swept out of the forest and into the dangerous world of the 'yellow' air.