He can hum like a cricket and tell you about Tasmanian devils. But the most important thing Alexander knows is nocturnal animals are asleep when he is awake. So why would Mum want him to sleep when the Sun is still high in the sky? This mix of story and facts explores the life of Aussie nocturnal animals through the eyes of an inquisitive child.
Hermann Goering, one of the most senior members of the Third Reich, was one of those responsible for murdering millions. His brother Albert risked his own life to rescue hundreds of Jews from the nazi death machine. Ernst Udet won the Blue Max for his record number of kills. Captain Wilm Hosenfeld...
Jack loves anything that zooms, digs and races. But Jack doesn’t like change and he only ever wants to eat peanut butter sandwiches! This heartwarming, hilarious story of friendship explores how it feels to be neurodivergent, and introduces children to the idea that there is no one-size-fitsall way to be human.
The story of Kraken, a Komodo Dragon who came to live at The Australian Reptile Park. Kraken is smart and funny and his keeper Jake has to keep coming up with ideas to keep him occupied. This book tells his story and features photos of him and his keepers. This fun story also educates about these special animals and people that care for them.
Frank is blind, but loves the outdoors and the feel of the sun. Frank and friends go on a camping trip and get up early to see the sunrise. However, on the pre-dawn walk to the lookout the torch batteries die and darkness descends. Frank takes over the lead, making his way confidently with his knowledge and his stick while the others follow.
Told mostly from the perspective of Nabila, the eldest child of a one-parent immigrant family to Australia, this novel focuses on how the wider community pulls together, despite the family's fears of discrimination, when the youngest child, Imani, goes missing. Looking for Imani is a tale that weaves together a variety of themes into a heartfelt ......
An indispensable reminder and souvenir to this very special place, this book is full of vibrant photography and is accompanied by a concise but fascinating commentary. Includes sections on wildlife and culture, the shipwreck coast, Torquay and Bells Beach, Apollo Bay, Cape Otway, the national parks, Wreck Beach and of course the Twelve Apostles.
This souvenir books vibrant photography is accompanied by a concise but fascinating commentary, an indispensable reminder for both international and Australian visitors to this very special place. Includes sections on wildlife and culture, the MacDonnell ranges, Devil’s Marbles, Hermannsberg and Palm Valley, Watarrka, Uluru and Kata Tjuta
An indispensable reminder and souvenir for both international and Australian visitors to this very special place. Includes sections on geography, wildlife and wildflowers, Indigenous culture, Perth, Wave Rock, Busselton, Rottnest, Cape-to-Cape, Denmark, Valley of the Giants, Albany, Stirling Ranges, Fitzgerald River National Park and Esperance.