In "Nasty Names Are Hurtful: An Australian White Ibis Responds to Name-Calling in the City," meet Penny, an Australian white ibis navigating city life after human-induced changes disrupt her natural wetland habitat. Despite her graceful nature, Penny faces relentless mockery and name-calling from fellow birds who label her "bin chicken" and "picnic pirate" due to her scavenging behavior in urban settings. Enduring this hurtful ridicule, Penny conceals her emotions while reflecting on the circumstances that forced her family into the cityscape, yearning for their lost wetland home. A poignant…mehr
In "Nasty Names Are Hurtful: An Australian White Ibis Responds to Name-Calling in the City," meet Penny, an Australian white ibis navigating city life after human-induced changes disrupt her natural wetland habitat. Despite her graceful nature, Penny faces relentless mockery and name-calling from fellow birds who label her "bin chicken" and "picnic pirate" due to her scavenging behavior in urban settings. Enduring this hurtful ridicule, Penny conceals her emotions while reflecting on the circumstances that forced her family into the cityscape, yearning for their lost wetland home. A poignant narrative that sheds light on the repercussions of human intervention on wildlife and underscores the value of empathy and acceptance. Through Penny's resilient journey, young readers learn valuable lessons on embracing differences and the far-reaching impact of thoughtless behavior. "Nasty Names Are Hurtful" serves as a compelling exploration of resilience and compassion, resonating with readers of all ages.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Based on a childhood spent immersed in the rustic charm of rural Australia, Rick's love for animals blossomed into a lifelong career as a veterinarian, educator, and advocate for animal well-being.Currently, as director of education for a company dedicated to introducing people to the wonders of wildlife in remote locations, Rick shares his love and knowledge of animals with enthusiasts of all ages.Through the telling of stories crafted to inspire love, understanding, and advocacy for wildlife, Rick's journey has evolved beyond clinics and teaching, into the enchanting realm of children's literature. Through his stories about animals, Rick seeks to cultivate in young readers, a sense of curiosity, empathy, and responsibility towards the natural world.Moreover, Rick's narratives serve as a clarion call for environmental stewardship in the face of climate challenges. It is Rick's belief that by nurturing young minds with the mystery and fascination of animals, we can sow the seeds of compassion, and a deep reverence for the delicate balance of life on our planet. Through his stories and illustrations, Rick hopes to kindle imagination in young hearts, and to inspire a new generation of animal lovers and conservationists.
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