Janet Hunt

Writer and graphic designer. Titles include Hone Tuwhare: a Biography; A Bird in the Hand: Keeping NZ Wildlife Safe; From Weta to Kauri; Wetlands of New Zealand: a Bitter-Sweet Story and E3 Call Home. In 2014 I co-authored Paradise Saved, about the large number of community sanctuaries in NZ. My most recent title is Our Big Blue Backyard, a companion to the NHNZ series of the same name.

Genre:

    Skills:

    Branch:

    Central Districts

    Location:

    New Plymouth

    Publications:

    Our Big Blue Backyard

    Random House, 2014

    Wetlands of New Zealand: a bitter-sweet story

    Random House, 2007; winner of the Montana Medal, 2008

    Hone Tuwhare: a biography

    Godwit, 1998

    A Bird in the Hand: Keeping NZ Wildlife Safe

    Random House, 2003; NZ Post Book Awards Book of the Year 2004

    How to Mend a Kea + other fabulous fix-it tales from Wildbase Hospital2017

    Massey University Press, 

    Three Kiwi Tales: More fabulous fix-it tales from Wildbase Hospital

    Massey University Press, 2019