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Koala Jo Publishing was formed to raise awareness of the koala and to aid in its preservation efforts. To that end the author, artists, and photographers from around the world of KLASSIC KOALAS: ANCIENT ABORIGINAL TALES IN NEW RETELLINGS and KOALAS: ZEN IN FUR have donated royalties from sales of these books to the Australian Wildlife Hospital, a major initiative of Wildlife Warriors Worldwide, Ltd. (the charity of Steve and Terri Irwin.) More information can also be found at: http://www.wildlifewarriors.org.au/fundraising/index.html.
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Print: $7.99 Download: FREE The recipes in this book have been provided by Elaina Love, who used her expertise to devise delicious vegan alternatives for the koala- and other animal-shaped party recipes in the book KLASSIC KOALAS: VEGETARIAN DELIGHTS TOO CUTE TO EAT (www.koalajo.com).
Elaina Love is a professional raw food chef, instructor, lifestyle counselor, and restaurant consultant whose unique style of creating incredible tasting raw food cuisine has her highly sought after. She is executive chef and co-owner of Café Soulstice (www.cafesoulstice.com), a raw, vegan cafe in San Mateo, California. Elaina has traveled worldwide to bring raw, living foods to spas, restaurants, retreats, festivals and individuals. She is also the owner and director of PureJoyPlanet.com, which features certification courses, raw food recipe books, super foods, and kitchen, and health equipment.
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Print: $20.47 The Dreamtime is Australia's time before time. Animals and birds and plants came into being and took their current forms, and Australia became what it is today--a place of wonder and diversity, populated by unique creatures found nowhere else. This book of Aboriginal stories, retold by award-winning author Lee Barwood, brings the time of Dreaming to life. From the Great Flood to the story of how the koala lost its tail, these are some glimpses into ancient Aboriginal folklore. Each copy of the book contributes to the Australian Wildlife Hospital, a major project Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors Worldwide Ltd, for the preservation of the koala and other Australian creatures under threat.
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Print: $13.99 The Dreamtime is Australia's time before time. Animals and birds and plants came into being and took their current forms, and Australia became what it is today—a place of wonder and diversity, populated by unique creatures found nowhere else.
Now, however, Australia and its creatures are under threat—from habitat destruction, global warming, and the incursions of predators not native to Australia. This book of Aboriginal stories, retold by award-winning author Lee Barwood, brings the time of Dreaming to life. From the Great Flood to the story of how the koala lost its tail, these are some glimpses into ancient Aboriginal folklore.
The accompanying illustrations are by Joanne Ehrich and artists of the Central Ohio Art Academy directed by Donna Boiman. 90 Australian terms and animals are either explained or depicted in vibrant detail.
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Print: $18.94 (Note: This book is a black and white edition of the title referenced below). Michael Hornby, CEO, Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors Worldwide Ltd: "KOALAS: ZEN IN FUR is a book to be treasured. It captures magnificently the beauty of a beloved Australian native species that delights and captivates animal lovers the world over. Each image compels us, more than words ever could, to do our utmost to ensure the koala's continued care and protection. By purchasing this book you will be assisting in this endeavor and sharing the dream of Steve Irwin, the original Wildlife Warrior."
Drawn from what the American Library Association has has named "the best collection of koala images available," Koalas: Zen in Fur consists of 320 mostly previously unpublished photographs accompanied by descriptions of Australia's most beloved native.
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Print: $13.99 From cupcakes to chocolates, cookies to tea sandwiches, the delectable recipes in KLASSIC KOALAS: VEGETARIAN DELIGHTS TOO CUTE TO EAT now let you add everyone's favorite marsupial to any social event—from children's parties (think koala cookies, pancakes, or birthday cake) to grown-up gatherings (everything from pizza and bean dip to hors d'oeuvres, petit fours, and even pasta salad.)
Imaginative and tasty, these concoctions include many easy enough to entice the timid, and a few that will challenge the artistry of anyone who likes to experiment in the kitchen. Included are tips for creating many other animal shapes such as that of a dog, cat, monkey, and bear.
Of course, you may find some truly Too Cute to Eat!
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