Category: Animals
In this stunning companion to Australian Birds and Australian Sea Life, Matt Chun explores Australia's beloved mammals, from the remarkable platypus to the endangered bilby. Matt Chun's rendering of these beloved animals - some cuddly, some curious and all extraordinary - will evoke awe in all nature ...Show more
Category: Animals | Series: Australia's Amazing Animals Ser.
Dive into the world of Australian sharks - from the enormous whale shark and the sharp-toothed great white, to the lesser-known Port Jackson shark and tassled wobbegong. Get ready to dive in! Featuring detailed illustrations of the sharks that call Australia home, this amazing book profiles key spe ...Show more
Category: Animals | Series: Steve Parish Kid's Story Books Ser.
In Cranky Crocodile, a mother saltwater crocodile worries about her babies' safety and sets out to make sure they are secure. Saltwater crocodiles are also known as estuarine crocodiles because they live in fresh and brackish water as well as salt water. A female lays 40 to 60 eggs in a large nest mound ...Show more
Category: Animals | Series: Steve Parish Story Books Ser.
In Koala's Big Day, a baby koala travels with his mother and the other koalas to a gum tree that has enough leaves for everyone. The koala is unique to Australia. It lives in eucalypt forests in eastern Australia, and eats only gum leaves. Gum leaves are low in energy content, so koalas spend up to 20 h ...Show more
Category: Animals
Super Snakes tells us why snakes are often much misu nderstood, and given a pretty bad run, despite being such a vital link i n the biodiversity of the planet. This rhyming story gives an alternativ e viewpoint about snakes and why we need them. Themes include bi odiversity, defence mechanisms, fear and ...Show more
Category: Animals
Trevor the Tadpole is very worried. He thinks t hat he is a toad, despite what his parents tell him. They must explain e ach feature he has that is different to a toad tadpole. In the end, only one thing finally convinces him. Themes include differentiation between frog and toad tadpoles, metamorph ...Show more
Category: Animals
Dangerous animals get a bad rap, but this beautifully illustrated encyclopaedia helps us appreciate the incredible features of some of our more hair-raising animal species. With more than sixty of the most deadly and dangerous animals from across the world to explore, every page of this beautifully ill ...Show more
Category: Animals | Reading Level: Eve Pownall Award
INDIE AWARD WINNER 2020. Marvel as you enter the fascinating hidden world of ugly animals in this encyclopaedia of the animal kingdom's most unusual and beauty-challenged species. It's time for ugly animals to shine! With more than sixty ugly animals to explore, this compendium of the unusual celebrat ...Show more
