Author(s): Stephanie Bowman

NZ Picture Books

The longfin eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii) is the world's largest and longest-lived freshwater eel, and is a creature of great cultural and biological significance in New Zealand. Velvet Elvis is a global citizen's thoughtful response to a unique species on the edge of extinction. Stephanie Bowman combines her talents as an artist, her skills as a science and art educator, and her passion for the environment to help others gain a deeper appreciation of the natural world.