Australian Geographic Up Close - Snakes
Snakes are reptiles, which means they are cold-blooded, lay ...
Australian Geographic Up Close Spiders
From big, hairy spiders and intricate, delicate spiders, to ...
Australian Geographic Education 4: On the Move
Australian Geographic let you get up close and personal with...
Australian Geographic Science - Adapt to Survive
Living things are fantastically adapted to their environment...
Australia Gone Wild: Australian Geographic's greatest a...
For more than 30 years; Australian Geographic has been showc...
Australian Geographic: World's Most Deadly
Open with care! Dare to take a peek at the worldâs most...
Australian Geographic: Tim Faulkner The Numbat
For every young numbat; a day does come when itâs time ...
Australian Geographic: The Happy Humpback Whale Book
A happy humpback yearns for warmer seas; for the Antarctic i...
Australian Geographic: Animal Sticker Book
With 40 bright; reusable animal stickers this full colour bo...
Australian Geographic Up Close - Snakes
Australian Geographic: World's Most Deadly
Open with care! Dare to take a peek at the worldâs most dangerous animals? From venous snakes; powerful Grizzlies; deadly octopus and more.Full of interesting facts; first aid information and amazing photographs â this book is an great read for anyone interested in whatâs lurking in the ocean or on the African savannah.All of the animals listed in this book have been given a deadly ...
Australia Gone Wild: Australian Geographic's greatest animal stor
For more than 30 years; Australian Geographic has been showcasing Australiaâs unique natural history through the words and images of the nationâs finest writers and photographers. This brand new 224-page hard cover compendium brings together over 40 of the best stories spanning the natural world from the smallest of invertebrates to the creatures that inhabit the waters that surround us ...
The Everything Kids' Snakes, Lizards, and Other Scaly Creatures Book - Creepy, Crawly, Slithery Fun!
Amazing facts and fun activities for kids who love reptiles! Get up close and personal with all types of cool reptiles in The Everything Kids Snakes, Lizards, and Other Scaly Creatures Book! Explore the world of snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians, and other cold-blooded animals of all sizes with tons of puzzles, exciting reptile facts, and do-it-yourself activities. Youll learn all about...
Australia's Dangerous Snakes - Identification, Biology and Envenoming
Australias venomous snakes are widely viewed as the worlds most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination, and, regrettably, fear. Australias Dangerous Snakes examines the biology, natural history, venom properties, and bite treatment of medically important venomous marine and terrestrial snakes. It contains comprehensive identification profiles for each species, supported...
National Geographic Angry Birds Space
Blast off with the Angry Birds as they fly through space on an intergalactic rescue mission! Evil space piggies have stolen their eggs and are hiding them somewhere in outer space. To save them, the Angry Birds have teamed up with National Geographic to learn all they can about planets, moons, stars, galaxies, and the mysteries of the universe. Four chapters take the readers deeper and deeper into...
Snakes
Australia is home to 191 snake species, and in no other region of the world are venomous snakes in such abundance. Australias snakes can be encountered while scuba-diving on the Great Barrier Reef, hiking an alpine meadow in Tasmanias highlands or occasionally in a suburban garden. This Steve Parish Wild Australia Guide offers an excellent insight into the lives of snakes that live in Austral...
Snakes
Snakes love them or hate them are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the sub-order Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Theyre covered in overlapping scales which contrary to popular belief are not slimy. Snakes consist of numerous different species. Many species of Snake have skulls with far more joints than th...
The Australian Bird Guide
Australias avifauna is large, diverse, and spectacular, reflecting the continents impressive range of habitats and evolutionary history. With specially commissioned paintings of over 900 species, The Australian Bird Guide is the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever seen. The guide features close to 250 stunning colour plates, with particular emphasis on providing the fine...
Ultimate Book of Snakes and Reptiles
This book helps you discover the amazing world of snakes, crocodiles, lizards and turtles, with over 700 photographs and illustrations. Exciting and accessible information provides a fascinating insight into every aspect of reptilian life. Fabulous wildlife photographs and illustrations show a reptiles-eye view of the world. Stunning photo-features zoom in on habitats, life cycles and survival t...
Ponting - At the Close of Play
The number 1 bestseller in paperback. One of the greatest cricketers of all time, Ricky Ponting boasts more records than any other player in Australian history including the most wins as a player and a captain, as well as being Australias highest run-scorer in test and ODI cricket. From childhood prodigy to the highs and lows of an extraordinary international career, At the Close of Play is the...
National Geographic Kids World Atlas
National Geographics classic atlas for kids is now fully revised and updated, with a reduced trim that makes it easy to carry and easy to browse. Complete with geo-themed games, crosswords, picture puzzles and more, this is the atlas for todays young explorers, as well as the perfect homework reference source. B> ational Geographic is committed to being the number one provider of the best atl...
Wimmera - The bestselling Australian debut from the Crime Writers Association Dagger winner
In the long, hot summer of 1989, Ben and Fab are best friends. Growing up in a small country town, they spend their days playing cricket, yabbying in local dams, wanting a pair of Nike Air Maxes and not talking about how Fabs dad hits him or how the sudden death of Bens next-door neighbour unsettled him. Almost teenagers, they already know some things are better left unsaid. Then a newcomer ar...
Australian Practical First Aid
Australian Practical First Aid is a step-by-step practical guide to essential first aid for offices, workshops, homes and schools. There are easy to follow emergency treatments for over 100 injuries and conditions as well as life-saving advice on treating bites and stings from Australian wildlife. A handy Test Yourself questionnaire at the close of each chapter helps readers remember important...
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Horse Escape Artist - And More True Stories of Animals Behaving Badly
Some animals have a mind of their own. This is certainly the case for Mariska the horse escape artist, Milkshake the charging cow, and Pony the runaway goat! When these animals put their mind to something, they can t be stopped-especially when they are causing mischief. In Horse Escape Artist!, you ll find out how these determined animals caused chaos in three hilarious stories. Perfect for ki...
Why You Are Australian
A love letter to Australia, from a London exile. Includes all new updated extra chapter! When expatriate novelist Nikki Gemmell had her children in London, she chose to give them Aussie citizenship over British. This is why. Why You Are Australian is an examination of our country thirty years ago and today: all the glory of its sun and water and all the darkness of tall poppies and Cronulla. H...
National Geographic Amber Science Kit
The National Geographic Amber Science Kit gives your kids the tools to challenge themselves and observe the thrill of discovery. 5 x rough, unpolished amber 6 different grades of gemstone-quality sandpaper Reveal ancient occlusions, cracks and insects hidden in the amber There is even a keychain with a real scorpion preserved in synthetic amber to spark your childs excitement. Plus,...
Nature Guide Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians
Have the world in your hands with these compact, affordable, illustrated natural history guides From tiny frogs in the rainforest to giant tropical crocodiles, leaf through Nature Guide Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians profiling the worlds snakes, reptiles and amphibians. Nature Guide Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians is packed full of stunning images that reveal intricate detai...
Close to the Flame - The life of Stuart Challender
Stuart Challender was the most talented Australian conductor of his generation, acclaimed in his homeland and beginning to build an international career in Europe and America when he died at the age of forty-four. After twelve years of study and work in European opera houses, he returned home to join Opera Australia. Just as invitations to conduct renowned international orchestras began to flow in...
Getting Started With Geographic Information Systems
This text puts the high-tech field of geographic information systems within reach for students like you. It provides a basic; non-technical; and friendly introduction in one convenient source. It examines the basic GIS material that is traditionally found throughout the Geography curriculumâe.g.; in Cartography; GIS spatial analysis; and quantitative methods. Clarkeâs âlearn-by-seei...
AUSTRALIAN MIDWIVES
Like Beth McCraes bestselling Outback Midwife, these real-life stories come from Australian midwives working in the outback, where they share their experiences of that most commonplace but miraculous event, the birth of a child. Sweet, funny and sometimes sad, these stories share what it is to be an Australian midwife in remote areas where resources are limited. A moving and celebratory collec...
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Courageous Canine - And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes
National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, true stories just right to carry in your backpack, share with your friends, and read under the covers at night. Follow along as National Geographic Kids Chapters presents a trio of true stories about incredible ...