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Earth Moves By Russell Ferrett
Hard laminated cover. Full colour. 48 pages. approx. 325mm X 245mm. ISBN 9781921073601 (2008). RRP $19.95 RRP: $19.95 |
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All About Ants By Densey Clyne Right under our
feet ants are busy building amazing social networks and working
together to keep their community - and our planet - healthy. Hard laminated cover. Full colour. 48 pages. approx. 186mm X 120mm. ISBN 9781921073601 (2009). RRP $19.95 |
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The Secret Life of Caterpillars By Densey Clyne What is a caterpillar? It is the young stage of a moth or butterfly. A caterpillar is so different from its parents, it's hard to think of it as the same insect! Each caterpillar carries inside it the blueprint of a soft-winged moth or a flighty butterfly -- nature's stunning creations. Caterpillars also play a major role in keeping our planet healthy. What do these fascinating insects eat? What eats them? How do they hide from predators? How do they turn themselves into the flying creatures of our gardens? Hard laminated cover. Full colour. 48 pages. approx. 186mm X 120mm. ISBN 9781921073618 (2009). RRP $19.95 |
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Encyclopaedia of World Animals By Ian Rohr The Encyclopaedia Of World Animals is an A to Z of Fun and informative fact about the world's wildlife. Designed especially for young readers, it combines up close images with informative, easy-to-read text and facts about our planet's wildlife. Kids will love the gorgeous photographs of the worlds lovable and not-so-cuddly animals and delight in finding out about where animals live, what they eat and how they behave. With a list of engaging activities to help young readers expand and consolidate their knowledge, this comprehensive collection will provide hours of educational and entertaining reading. Hard laminated cover. Full colour. 128 pages. approx. 186mm X 120mm. ISBN 9781921073519(2008). RRP $34.95 |
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Encyclopaedia of Australian Animals By Ian Rohr The Encyclopaedia Of Australian Animals combines over 250 gorgeous photographs with informative easy to read text and fun facts about Australia's unusual animals; where they live and what they do. With a list of engaging activities to help young readers expand and consolidate their knowledge, this comprehensive collection will provide hours of educational and entertaining reading. Hard cover. Full colour. 128 pages. approx. 186mm X 120mm. ISBN 9781921073519(2008). RRP $34.95 |
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Snakes, Lizards, Crocs and Turtles of Australia By Steve Wilson Aimed at younger readers, this informative and colourful book introduces all of Australia's different types of lizards, snakes, turtles and crocodiles. It includes:
- full colour pictures showing the animals in their native habitats - a full-colour map showing the different habitats - text full of interesting facts about their lifestyle and behaviour - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index of both scientific and common names
ISBN 9781921073012. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2006) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Snappers, Stingers & Stabbers of Australia By Ian Rohr Australian can be a wild place. Armed with teeth and tentacles, speed and stealth, Australian wildlife have some impressive means of defending themselves or catching their dinner. Snappers, Stingers & Stabbers of Australia covers a wide range of creatures that can bite, sting or stab you; from bees, ants and spiders to snakes, sharks and crocodiles. It includes: - full-colour photographs of the creatures - text full of interesting facts about their lifestyle and behaviour - activities to best suit your knowledge - a glossary that explains new words
ISBN 9781921073020. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2006) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Spiders, Snails and other Minibeasts of Australia By Paul Zborowski There are more kinds of minibeasts - such as insects, spiders, snails, crabs, worms and flies - on the planet than there are large animals. This book looks at all the different types of minibeasts and includes:
- full colour photographs showing the minibeasts in their native habitats - fun text full of interesting facts about their lifestyle and behaviour - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index of both scientific and common names - a list of other books and websites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073038. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2007) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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All About Weather By Richard Whitaker What are clouds? Where do rain and wind come from? What causes thunder and lightning? What is the difference between weather and climate, and what's causing the world's climate to change? How can we get energy from the weather? The answers to all these questions and more is in this book. It also includes:
- full colour photographs, maps and illustrations - fun text full of interesting facts - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index - a list of other books and websites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073052. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2007) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Frogs and Tadpoles of Australia By Marion Anstis This book is all about Australian frogs, where they live, how they breath, how they catch their food, how they mate and how they develop from eggs to tadpoles and finally into baby frogs. It includes:
- full colour photographs showing frogs and tadpoles in their native habitats - a full-colour map showing the different habitats - fun text full of interesting facts about their lifestyle and behaviour - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index of both scientific and common names - a list of other books and websites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073076. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2007) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Wallabies, Wombats and other Mammals of Australia By Lee K Curtis This book shows all the different types of mammals in their varied natural habitats including kangaroos, wallabies, bats, dolphins echidnas, platypuses, rats & mice, possums, ferals and many other animals. It also includes:
- full colour pictures showing the animals in their native habitats - a full-colour map showing the different habitats - fun text full of interesting facts about their lifestyle and behaviour - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index of both scientific and common names - a list of other books and web sites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073045. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2007) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Birds of Australia By Ian Rohr From small birds like wrens and robins to large ones like the Emu and Australian pelican, this book covers a wide variety of Australian birds for the junior reader. It also includes:
- full colour pictures showing the animals in their native habitats - a full-colour map showing the different habitats - text full of interesting facts about their lifestyle and behaviour - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index of both scientific and common names - a list of web sites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073373. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2008) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Dinosaurs and Other Ancient Giants of Australia By Jenny Jones Did you know that Australia was once home to many gigantic animals, not just dinosaurs? There were giant kangaroos and wombats, and possibly even huge flightless birds. Scientists have found their fossil remains within Australia's ancient rocks. You can discover more about them in this book which includes:
- full colour pictures that bring the animals to life - a full-colour map showing Australia's most important fossil sites - lots of interesting information about Australia's prehistoric animals - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index - a list of other books and web sites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073090. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2008) laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Space, Stars and Planets By Steve Massey Is the Sun a planet or a star? How long is a day on Venus? Can a planet be made of gas? How big is the Milky Way? This book answers these questions and more. It includes::
- full colour photographs - diagrams explaining patterns and structures in the universe. - text full of interesting facts. - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index - a list of other books and web sites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073069. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2007) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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A to Z of Australian Animals A very Young Reed What Australian animal begins with B? What about P?. The A to Z of Australian Animals has animals for every letter of the alphabet. Aimed at very young readers (0-4 years), this beautiful full-colour book will introduce them to Australia's varied wildlife.
ISBN 9781921073335. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2007) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. Out of Print. |
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Antarctica By Roger Kirkwood This book introduces the young reader to Antarctica's penguins, seals, birds, fish and whales, and provides a glimpse of what life is like on the frozen continent for humans. It includes::
- full colour photographs - a map of Antarctica - text full of interesting facts. - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index - a list of other books and web sites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073366. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2008) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Environment Saving Our Planet By Jessica Perini This book tells you how to make the planet right again -- from using 'green' energy to reducing rubbish and giving planet-friendly gifts. It includes::
- full colour photographs - text full of interesting facts. - activities to test your knowledge - a glossary to explain new words - an index - a list of other books and web sites where you can find out more
ISBN 9781921073502. 48 pages. Large 325mm X 245mm. (2008) Laminated Hard Cover. Full colour. RRP $19.95. |
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Whose Idea Was That? By David Ellyard Imagine what life would be like without the internet, football and washing machines. These are just a few of the inventions that changed our lives tells you all about how and when many of the things you take for granted were invented. it includes:
Laminated hard cover. 48 pages. 1st Edition (2008). approx. 325mm X 245mm.ISBN 9781921073342. Full colour. RRP 19.95 |
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Under The Sea By Becca Saunders
There are
more than just fish under the sea! There are starfish, sea urchins,
jellyfish, corals and octopuses, to name just a few. This book
introduces you to these creatures and many more. It includes: Text full of interesting and fun
information Activities to test your knowledge A glossary to explain new words A list of books and websites where you
can find out more An index. Hard laminated cover 48 pages. 1st Edition (2008). approx. 325mm X 245mm.ISBN 9781921073380. Full colour. RRP 19.95 |
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Life Beyond Earth
By Morris Jones
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Out of this World
By Morris Jones
Hard laminated cover. Full colour. 48 pages. 1st Edition (2009). approx. 325mm X 245mm. ISBN 9781921073397 RRP 19.95 |
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Ice Ages - When the World Chills Out
By Russell Ferrett Imagine the earth—temperatures below freezing and covered completely in ice. Our last ice age may have ended around 12,000 years ago but it wasn’t the only one. The earth has had many ice ages, constantly changing from hot to cold and back again. But what causes this to happen – and most importantly, are we due for another one? Russ Ferrett takes us on an icy journey through what really happened in the ice ages. Where does snow and ice come from? How do glaciers form, grow and move? And what happens when an ice age ends and everything begins to melt? Includes: full colour pictures, an activities and further reading section, full glossary and an index to the book. Hard laminated cover. Full colour. 48 pages. 1st Edition (2010). approx. 285mm X 220mm. ISBN 9781921073564 RRP 19.95 |
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