100 Years of Petrol Power by John Nicholson
$35.00 AUD
Category: General | Series: TRANSPORT, TRADE AND TRAVEL
The fifth and final book in this series for upper primary schoolchildren shows how Australia entered the Age of Oil, becoming reliant on petrol and diesel to power cars, trucks, trains, tractors, ships, machinery and aeroplanes. It shows how the internal combustion engine superseded horse and steam powe ...Show more
3. 3 Frogs and Other Amphibians by James Frances; Momentum Books Staff
$8.50 AUD
Category: General | Series: Momentum Ser.
Find out about frogs and the different types of amphibians.Reading Age: 9-10 yearsText Type: Explanation
A Big Black Cat by Kristina Webber; Bill Wood (Illustrator)
$5.25 AUD
Category: General | Series: Magic Bean Ser.
The deceptively simple text is complemented by a clever visiual story involving a cat, a man and a hat.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
$24.99 AUD
Category: General
In this unabridged version of the original 1843 edition, the classic tale is illustrated with full-color paintings and black-and-white drawings that brilliantly recapture an era and bring Dickens's characters vividly to life. "Michael Foreman's illustrations have brought new life and charm to a story we ...Show more
A History of Australian Schooling by Craig Campbell, Helen Proctor
$45.00 AUD
Category: General
A social history of school education in Australia, from dame schools and one teacher classrooms in the bush, to the growth of private schools under public funding in recent years.
An English Year : Twelve Months in the Life of England's Kids by Tania McCartney
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Kids' Year Ser. | Reading Level: From 4
Meet Aman, Victoria, Amelia, Tandi and George - English children representing a multicultural blend of culture and race that typifies our beautiful country. They will take you through a year in the life of English kids, from celebrations to traditions to events, to our everyday way of life and the littl ...Show more
An Owl, a Tree by Kristina Webber; Danny Snell (Illustrator)
$5.25 AUD
Category: General | Series: Magic Bean Ser.
This very simple text supported by exquisite illustrations explores the nature of a nocturnal animal.
Apartheid in South Africa 1960-1994 by NEALE, TROY
$43.95 AUD
Category: History
Architecture by Mark Stafford
$11.50 AUD
Category: General | Series: Built Environments | Reading Level: 24
A building can attract millions of people. A building can make people angry. A building can change the way you live. Discover what architecture — the art and science of designing buildings — does for people. About Go FactsGo Facts sets deliver the clear, exciting and easy-to-read nonfiction your stu ...Show more
Australia 1901 - 2001: A Narrative History by Andrew Tink
$34.99 AUD
Category: General
'So tightly packed were the crowds lining Sydney's streets on 1 January 1901 that they resembled a dense well-tended hedge. Early morning showers had followed a thunderstorm the previous evening and many carried umbrellas as they waited for the procession. Planning for this New Year's Day had been going ...Show more
Australian Geographic A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Australia: 2/e by Peter Rowland, Chris Farrell
$24.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Naturalist's Guide
High quality photographs from Australia's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits, and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers the threats to reptiles, types of habitat, anatomy of reptiles, and details of o ...Show more