Delight in this captivating Australian platypus ‘Notes from Nature’ letter that entertains and teaches children all about these charming and unique creatures, inviting laughter and learning together!

Information and interesting facts are woven through this amusing story written with an Aussie flavour. Which makes learning about wildlife become a memorable experience filled with humour, discovery, and a deep appreciation for nature. Written for children, aged 5 to 12, this letter is designed for the capable reader or to be read out loud by a parent or teacher. Perfect for a family read-aloud or for classroom circle time. Get cosy and open some special mail! Let your children embark on this journey and watch their love for reading and nature soar!

Perfect for nature loving families, homeschool families, unschooling families, classrooms, enrichment programs, or as a gift, this Platypus Notes from Nature Letter nurtures curiosity, environmental awareness, and a lasting love of nature.

For enhanced learning, this letter is designed to accompany the Australian Monotreme Creative Nature Study eBook (also available) but can be used independently. 

Letters are posted on the 1st of every month. Please contact us if you need it sooner. Children will have the excitement of opening mail delivered to their letterbox!

What’s Included

• Beautifully designed A4 double sided letter
• Envelope addressed to your child or class

Why you will love it

• Discover fun and intriguing facts about the Australian platypus, its habitat and lifestyle.
• This engaging story written by a platypus will spark curiosity and questions, inviting children to explore nature far beyond the letters pages.
• Connects children to Australian wildlife in a fun, memorable way
• Builds a strong connection to nature, environmental awareness and good stewardship.
• Encourages calm focus, mindfulness and emotional well-being through nature-based learning
• Replaces the screen with real snail mail!
• Blends science and literacy into one magical experience
• Written in a humorous tone the letter contains educational content that is relatable and fun.
• Cherish time together and bond as a family or group.