Possums Are Not Cute

Possums Are Not Cute
Ally Burguieres
RRP:
NZ$ 30.00
Our Price:
NZ$ 24.00
Hardback
h178 x 152mm - 144pg
10 May 2022 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781683692997
Out Of Stock
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Possums may steal your garbage. . . but with this book, they' ll also steal your heart!Possums are more than the ugly-cute icons of the internet. These so-called trash animals and pointy kitties are not only relatable avatars for anxious but resilient people everywhere, but nature' s secret clean-up crew. Organized around common myths that have given possums a bad reputation, this fun and offbeat book reveals the truth about possums through dozens of adorable photos, informative illustrations, and fascinating facts. Did you know that. . . . Possums protect people and pets from disease! A single possum can eat up to 4,000 ticks per week! . Possums excel at interspecies friendships, often sleeping in other animals' dens. . Possums are practically immune to rabies thanks to their low body temperature. . Possums are shy creatures- when they "play dead," they are actually fainting from anxiety!Written by wildlife rehabber and possum advocate Ally Burguieres, known for her popular Instagram account @ItsMeSesame, this accessible and giftable guide explains why possums deserve our admiration and offers tips on how we can protect and advocate for these magical marsupials.
Ally Burguieres is a wildlife rehabber, possum ambassador, and the human behind the viral @ItsMeSesame Instagram account, home of the internet' s most beloved possums. When she' s not wrangling her posse of rescue possums, she work as an artist and manages two boutiques and an art gallery in New Orleans.

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