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Book Review | Secrets of the Saltmarsh

Secrets of the Saltmarsh By Claire Saxby; illustrated by Alicia Rogerson CSIRO Publishing, 2023 isbn 9781486317141 (hbk) https://www.publish.csiro.au/book/8101/ It’s not every day that you think of , or use the words ‘salt marsh’. Wetlands, yes, vaulable and quickly disappearing habitats,  a habitat type thatwe are losing each year to drainage to make way for farmland. However the specific label of ‘saltmarsh’ is not in your roadside cafe. To clarify, Salt marshes are coastal wetlands that are flooded and drained by salt water...