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101 Collective Nouns by Jennifer Cossins
$18.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
"A beautifully illustrated picture book featuring 101 full-colour animal illustrations, each with its very own collective noun - from the 2017 CBCA shortlisted author/illustrator of A-Z of Endangered Animals. A tribe of kiwis? A smack of jellyfish? A wisdom of wombats? Come along an illustrated journey ...Show more
A Little History of the World by E. H. Gombrich
$22.95 AUD
Category: History & Places | Series: Little Histories | Reading Level: very good
In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, twenty-six-year-old Ernst Gombrich was invited to attempt a history of the world for younger readers. Amazingly, he completed the task in an intense six weeks, and Eine kurze Weltgeschichte für junge Leser was published in Vienna to imme ...Show more
Ancient Egyptians by Liza Phipps; Avril Thompson
$19.99 AUD
Category: History & Places | Series: History Showtime Ser.
History Showtime brings a fresh new approach to history, combining essential learning with the fun of drama and music. History Showtime: Ancient Egyptians looks at the history of this great civilisation and describes the everyday life of its people, such as what they ate, what they wore and their belie ...Show more
Australian Geographic Science: The Solar System by Australian Geographi
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science & Maths
Our vast solar system is made up of galaxies, stars, planets, moons and much more. Discover Earths place as one of eight planets in orbit around the sun.
Australia's Amazing Sharks by Australian Geographic
$19.99 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: Australia's Amazing Animals Ser.
Featuring detailed illustrations of the sharks that call Australia home, this amazing book profiles key species, such as the great white shark, the whale shark, the great hammerhead shark and the grey nurse shark, as well as introducing young readers to more exotic species such as the cookiecutter shark ...Show more
Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers by Michelle Obama
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
What's important is our story, our whole story, including those moments when we feel a little vulnerable . . . Michelle Robinson started life sharing a bedroom with her older brother Craig, in their family's upstairs apartment in her great-aunt's house. Her parents, Fraser and Marian, poured their love ...Show more
Being Black 'n Chicken, and Chips by Matt Okine
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Mike Amon is a regular teenager. All he wants is to fit in. He wants to sit at the cool bench. He wants to be a star athlete. He wants his first kiss.He also wants his mum to survive.When his mum is suddenly diagnosed with advanced breast and brain cancer, Mike knows it's a long shot, but if he manages ...Show more
Big City Atlas by Maggie Li
$19.99 AUD
Category: History & Places
Join cheerful globetrotter Penguin as he takes you on a world tour of 28 amazing cities. Packed with information and facts about every city, this is an entertaining and educational book that enables you to travel the world from your own home. Each city has its own spread including a map of the central ...Show more
Bones Unearthed! by Kerrie Logan Hollihan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Creepy and True Ser.
Discover all the mysteries, facts, and discoveries about skeletons that are creepy--and true--in the much-anticipated companion to Mummies Exposed! and Ghosts Unveiled!The Creepy and True series explores strange phenomena, fun facts, and out of the ordinary discoveries.Have you ever wondered what lies b ...Show more
Camp Quizzical (Ultimate Quick Quizzes) by Rachel McMahon
$12.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Ultimate Quick Quizzes Ser.
An all-new title in the exciting series of kid-friendly quiz books written by BuzzFeed quiz creator and pop-culture expert Rachel McMahon! School is out for summer, so it's time for camp! Make sure to pack your sunscreen, swimsuit, and this amazing quiz book! Whether you're looking to learn more abo ...Show more
Charles Darwin (Scientists Who Changed the World) by Anita Croy
$16.95 AUD
Category: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs | Series: Scientists Who Changed the World
"Animals that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and have more offspring." He named this idea natural selection. This fascinating biography details the life and achievements of Charles Darwin, a scientist who made significant contributions to the field of natural history. Darwin's g ...Show more
Checkmate!: The young player's complete guide to chess by Unnamed
$19.99 AUD
Category: Hobbies & Interests
The perfect introduction to chess, whether you're a budding master or you've never played before. As well as a glossary of chess terms and profiles of some of the world's greatest players, there's also unusual trivia and unbelievable true chess stories from history. Chess is the ultimate fun strategy ga ...Show more