| Author: | Matt Chun |
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It took millions of years of isolation and a diverse range of habitats for Australian birds to evolve the way they did. The result is many of the world's most striking and beautiful birds, including some that are stranger than fiction. In Australian Birds, acclaimed artist Matt Chun... read more
| Author: | Scott Pape |
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The new book from Scott Pape, the Barefoot Investor. The Barefoot Investor: The Only Money Guide You'll Ever Need is a phenomenon, sprinting through one million copies to become one of the best selling Australian books ... read more
| Author: | Elena Favilli; Francesca Cavallo |
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| Series: | Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls |
The beloved New York Times bestsellers and Kickstarter crowdfunding sensations are available on audio for the first time, read by a star-studded fierce female cast including Al... read more
| Author: | Ben Brooks |
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| Reading Level: | 8 Kids Middle Readers |
Björk, Dr Seuss, Whoopi Goldberg, Andy Warhol, Ellen MacArthur, Greta Gerwig, Andrea Bocelli, Hua Mulan ... these are men and women who all dared to be different.
Boys will be boys and girls will be girls - or so the meaningless saying goes. Be... read more
| Author: | Tania McCartney |
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Australia. Big. Beautiful. Diverse. From the First People to washing lines and crocodiles, football and sunshine, koalas and akubras, skyscrapers and beaches that squeak, this 96-page picture book is a glorious tribute to this wide brown land and its rich and varied m... read more
| Author: | Pamela Freeman; Sophie Beer (Illustrator) |
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A bright and colourful look at twelve incredible Australian women who helped shape our country, from politics and the arts to Indigenous culture, science and more. Meet twelve amazing Australian women who have changed the world, in small ways and large. Some of them are w... read more
| Author: | Adrienne Barman |
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Welcome to this collection of amazing plants from all over the world, chosen for their unique traits and characteristics, with fun illustrations by Adrienne Barman. Meet the 'evergreens', the 'edibles' and the 'elderly' plants that hav... read more
| Author: | Kate Baker; Page Tsou (Illustrator) |
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Have you ever wondered how a dinosaur would measure up against the Great Pyramids of Giza, if a hummingbird could outfly a jet plane, or how many atoms could fit inside a grain of sand? These are just some of the questions explored... read more
| Author: | Carnovsky (Illustrator); Kate Davies |
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| Series: | See 3 Images In 1 Ser. |
| Reading Level: | 8 Kids Non Fiction |
Set off on a journey around the world with this follow up to the bestselling Illuminature and Illumanatomy. Use your three-colour lens to explore the continents: use your green lens to see the landscape, the red lens to see plants and animals, and the blue lens to see cultural h... read more
| Author: | Luke Goodman |
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The Nerf Blaster Modification Guide has all you need to know to create a cooler-looking Nerf Blaster with increased range, projectile speed, and firing capacity. Luke Goodman--better known on YouTube as "Out of Darts"--guides readers through the basics ... read more
| Author: | Kenneth Muir |
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| Series: | Australian Timelines Ser. |
This is the story of the wild colonial boys -- the bushrangers who terrorised the highways and back roads of regional Australia for a century from 1788. This diverse group of criminals varied from 'gentlemen' to outright psychopaths, from hold-up merchants ... read more
