Böcker av Maria Taylor

Relevant to both Australian and overseas audiences, here is the untold story of how Australia buried its knowledge on climate change science and response options during the 1990s - going from clarity to confusion and doubt after arguably leading the world in citizen understanding and a political will to act in the late 1980s.

This is the true heartwarming story of a beloved goat that lives at an animal refuge in North Carolina. He is disabled and uses a wheelchair. The book is a good introduction to animal liberation as well as disability rights. It is filled with colorful images of Kooky's adventures while he has lived at the Dharma Farm Animal Refuge. The story promotes the values of respect, kindness, cooperation and activism. The book has two parts. The first part will engage both young children as well as older ones, while the second part may be more suitable for children seven and up. At the back of the book there is a glossary of words that may be unfamiliar to some readers. All proceeds from sales of this book help support the animals who live at the Dharma Farm Animal Refuge.