By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. The book ends with further reading and sources of information, including Natural England, the Countryside Council for Wales, the Forestry Commission, the Mammal Society, and the People’s Trust for Endangered Species. She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature.

The questions will lead to discussions and form a great way to spend time with your little one, having fun and learning at the same time. It describes the biology of the dormouse and the conservation efforts that are being carried out to prevent it from disappearing from the UK countryside. With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, Dormouse Has a Cold joins the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood which have been delighting parents and children for over twenty years. Green space with benches looks over the river behind Elm Hill and the bench round Elm Hills tree is a popular lunch time sandwich spot.I didn’t think I’d be interested in the edible dormouse, but that was before I learned from this book that they’re spreading.

The tree by the way is a London Plain Tree and not an Elm , which was removed in the 1970's due to dutch elm disease. And because dormice are a classic’flagship species’, understanding their needs helps us to understand the subtle complexities of conserving woods and woodland species, not just dormice. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab . It is accepted by you that Daunt Books has no control over additional charges in relation to customs clearance.Sven Büchner, biologist, currently working as a freelancer in conservation planning; reports and mapping of dormice; expert advice in the project "Big Nut Hunt? The easy-to-read font ensures a smooth experience, and the sturdy hardback with thick board pages makes it durable for little hands.