Farmer Todd

Maley and Stripes the Malleefowls are desperate to protect their mound, with its precious eggs inside, from Farmer Todd who plans on clearing the land for his sheep. How can a Malleefowl alert a farmer to its presence? Find out in this great little book.


The Hotspot Heroes Enviro-Stories Program involved schools from the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia learning about the biodiversity, threatened species and feral animals in the wheatbelt area. A Hotspot Hero is someone who is willing to stand up and take action to help prevent our threatened plants and animals from fading into oblivion.


This book was illustrated by the following students from Narembeen District High School in Western Australia: Alice Hardham, Amelia Currie, Breanna Fitzgerald, Cameron Hills, Darrall Briggs, Jaslyn Berringal, Jordyn McNally, Keira Butler, Makayla Cole, Max Mayo, Navaeh Brown, Sarah Lines, Sophia Lopez, Tadhg Fidge and Tahlia Ashmore.