Hello Fungi

By Nina Chakrabarti

Part of the Little Guides to Nature series

Discover the mysterious world of fungi with hands-on activities and vibrant illustrations.

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48 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the enchanting realm of fungi with this captivating guide for young explorers. Uncover the secrets of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms, pungent fungi, and vibrant species. Engage in fun activities like making spore prints and cooking mushroom toast. Learn to identify mushrooms, including those to avoid, and embark on a colorful adventure both indoors and out. This pocket guide promises endless discovery and inspiration to connect with nature.

From the publisher

Get outside and explore the fascinating world of fungi with this beautifully illustrated pocket guide for children. Did you know that fungi are not quite plant, not quite animal, and not quite bacteria, but a unique organism in a kingdom all of their own? Beautiful gallery-style pages showcase a fascinating world of fungi, including glow-in-dark fungi, the funky fungi that give off the strongest smell, and the most colorful fungi. Fun off-the-page activity spreads include how to make a spore print and a recipe for delicious store-bought mushrooms on toast. With tips on mushroom identification (including the ones to avoid!), fungi-based activities to enjoy, and a guide to the most colorful and unusual mushrooms, this little book will provide hours of pleasure, both indoors and out. Be inspired to go outdoors and get up close with nature with this brand-new series from internationally bestselling illustrator Nina Chakrabarti. Also in this series: Hello Trees, Hello Bugs, and Hello Fossils and Shells.

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