Natural Disasters: Floods in Australia by John Lesley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
Floods periodically create devastation across parts of Australia where they destroy towns take lives and ruin farming land. The increasing urbanisation of Australia has contributed to flooding that creates misery and hardship.Floods have always been a part of the Australian landscape and despite their d ...Show more
The Food Book: The Stories, Science, and History of What We Eat by DK
$65.00 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
Discover the origins, traditions, and use of the everyday foods served up on our plates, from salt to sushi and rice to ravioli. A true celebration of food in all its forms, The Food Book follows the human quest for sustenance through the stories of individual ingredients, and examines our millenia-long ...Show more
Jobs of the Future: Imaginative Careers for Forward-Thinking Kids by Sofia E. Rossi, Carlo Canepa
$29.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
A fun and imaginative guide to futurist STEAM careers that will inspire middle-grade readers to dream big and envision a better world. From chemistry and climatology to robotics and the arts, Jobs of the Future imagines professions that may one day be essential to preserving and improving life on Earth ...Show more
Playing with Collage by Jeannie Baker
$19.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
A how-to guide to making your own collages, brimful of fascinating hints and tips from a master of the genre. Over the course of a 40-year career, Jeannie Baker has perfected the art of collage in the creation of picture-book classics such as Where the Forest Meets the Sea and Window, a Boston Globe-Hor ...Show more
Women Who Dared by Linda Skeers
$24.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
Women have been doing amazing, daring, and dangerous things for years, but they're rarely mentioned in our history books as adventurers, daredevils, or rebels. This new compilation of brief biographies features women throughout history who have risked their lives for adventure--many of whom you may not ...Show more
Flood Readiness by Natalie Hyde
$16.95 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: Natural Disasters: Meeting the Challenge Ser.
Flooding from torrential rain and melting snows can devastate areas where people live. This informative book examines what scientists know about flooding, whether we can predict floods, and how we learn from each event. By studying the destruction they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up ...Show more
Explore Earth
$16.95 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: Lightning Bolt Books ® -- Planet Explorer Ser.
A sky full of air, oceans made of water, and the presence of life are some of the things that set Earth apart from other planets. Learn what else makes Earth unique among the planets in our solar system Access a downloadable 3D printer model from NASA via Page Plus QR codes.
Working In Australia: Jobs In Food Production by Peter Turner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
Looking at a huge range of jobs over six different industries in Australia Working In Australia contains up to date information about specific job roles in Australia and the types of qualifications and experience required. Includes personal accounts from real people and tips in how to get experience in ...Show more
Maths at the Train Station - Maths at Work by Tracey Steffora
$22.95 AUD
Category: Early Maths | Series: Maths at Work Ser.
The Maths at Work series examines how people around the world use common basic maths skills in their jobs. This book looks at maths at the train station, and includes chapters on counting, measuring, telling the time, and shapes. The final page of each chapter ends with a relevant maths teaser question ...Show more
Animals of the Great Barrier Reef by Martha E. H. Rustad
$22.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: Wild Biomes Ser.
Animals of the Great Barrier Reef, The Great Barrier Reef is one of Earth's most amazing biomes. This long coral reef near Australia is home to hundreds of kinds of coral. But that's not all! Fish, sea turtle, and other animals live nearby too. Learn about the features of these animals, what they eat, a ...Show more
Surviving a Blizzard by Vicki C. Hayes
$26.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
Freezing winds, knee-deep drifts, low visibility-this chilling title tells true stories of people lost in blizzards and how they survived in the snow.