Biodiversity explained to girls and boys

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16/05/2025

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Biodiversity Explained to Girls and Children is an educational illustrated book that introduces biodiversity to children through stories, illustrations and interactive activities. Illustration and texts by Giulia Masiero and Mattia Carraro – Betula Staff, in “Biodiversity Explained to Girls and Children,” edited by Giada Peterle and Margherita Cisani, BeccoGiallo 2024.

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Biodiversity explained to girls and boys

Authors

Giulia Masiero and Mattia Carraro

Publisher

Yellowbeak

Type of resource

Book

Recommended age group

Children 6+

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What it offers

The manual offers illustrated stories and interactive activities to explain complex concepts in a simple and engaging way.

How it can be enjoyed

The manual can be enjoyed at home or at school as an educational tool to introduce children to biodiversity.

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