Tasmanian Devils (Australian Animals (Abdo)) (Big Buddy Books Australian Animals)
by Julie Murray
Herbert, a beloved, small dog who lives in New Zealand near the sea, sets out one fine day with his boy Tim's father on a boat that is beset by a sudden storm, which washes Herbert overboard. Based on a true story.
Describes the geography, wildlife, and people, including more than thirty distinct groups of Aborigines, of the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Archaeology for Kids - Australia - Top Archaeological Dig Sites and Discoveries Guide on Archaeological Artifacts 5th Grade Social Studies
by Baby Professor
Australia (Essential Library of Countries)
by Sue Bradford Edwards
A high-interest, cross-curricular series offering a visually stunning guide to the music of the world. Supports Music, Geography, History, and cultural study areas. 'Provides explanations of technical words and musical phrasing to aid comprehension. Contains information about famous musicians and composers
Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and tracks of a variety of animals that live in or around Australia, including the platypus, kiwi, and Tasmanian devil.
Australia and New Zealand (True Books: Countries )
by Elaine Landau
Discusses the history, geography, people, government, and economy of Australia and New Zealand.
El Emú (Emu) (Animales de Australia (Australian Animals))
by Grace Hansen
Recounts the story of Hawaii's last heir to the throne, who was denied her right to rule when the monarchy was abolished.
Australia (Pull Ahead Books - Continents, #4) (Pull Ahead Books (Hardcover))
by Madeline Donaldson
Introduces the continent of Australia and some of its unique characteristics.
Canada offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag.
Explore Ecosystems: In a Desert (Explore Ecosystems)
by Sarah Ridley
Find out about the circle of life on Earth's amazing Australian desert habitat.Explore Ecosystems: Desert dives into the diverse wonder of Australia desert biome. This habitat is home to reptiles, kangaroos, birds, plants and more. Readers find out how this ecosystem works through the lives of these animals and plants. It explores how desert life relies not only on other living things, but on non-living things, such as the sand, rain and rocks. The importance of balance in the natural world is a...
Lonely Planet City Trails - Sydney (Lonely Planet Kids)
by Lonely Planet Kids and Helen Greathead
Here's a book about Sydney that's seriously streetwise. Lonely Planet Kids' City Trails: Sydney features colourful themed trails, from history and culture to food and nature, that reveal amazing facts and intriguing tales that kids won't find on the tourist routes or inside the average guidebook. We'll show them where to find haunted pubs, ancient Aboriginal art, the best surfing beaches, and lots more! Join Lonely Planet explorers Marco and Amelia as they hunt for more secrets, stories and surp...
The My Holiday In series offers a simple approach to the concept of travel and the new experience of going on holiday to a foreign country. The typical things relating to holidays are discussed for each country, such as weather, food, landscape, accommodation, the people and their language, as well as the sights and attractions that will appeal to children.
This series introduces children to the countries of the world through pictures. Each title focuses on one country and uses top-quality photographs and clear text to explain key facts and features. These include the people and how they live, the climate, landscapes, towns and cities, plus chapters on what the country produces. A full-colour map details major geographical features and places pictured in the book. Each title has an index and notes to explain how to use the book. Australia describes...
Southwest Pacific (Artisans Around the World)
by Sharon Franklin, Rhonda Krafchin, and Cynthia Black
Presents brief historical information about the Southwest Pacific as well as descriptions of the cultures of the people and instructions for making craft projects representative of them.