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A curious weka explores the Chatham Islands, meeting some of New Zealand's most endangered birds - from the tiny black robin to one of the world's rarest seabirds.

A curious weka explores the Chatham Islands, meeting some of New Zealand’s most endangered birds – from the tiny black robin to one of the world’s rarest seabirds. A stunningly illustrated children’s book led by a weka’s curiosity. Did you know that a fifth of New Zealand’s rare and endangered bird species are on the Chatham Islands? This book will endear children to the buff weka, as well as the other local birds living on the Chatham Islands. It will also serve to pique the interest of older readers with surprising facts and true-to-life illustrations.