| Author: | Barbara Taylor; Yuval Zommer |
| Category: |
Birds |
Following up the hugely successful The Big Book of Bugs, The Big Book of Beasts, and The Big Book of the Blue, The Big Book of Birds is a fact-filled tour of the world's most wonderful winged creatures. Yuval Zommer's distinctive illustrations show off some of the most colorful, fl... read more
| Author: | Alex Cearns |
| Category: |
Dogs & cats |
These perfectly imperfect dogs have gentle lessons for us all ... Meet special little Vegemite with the permanent wink; Bali Pip, the playful pup who lost her fur; Raul, who takes partial paralysis in his stride; and many more, all seen throu... read more
| Author: | Alexandra Horowitz |
| Category: |
Dogs & cats |
In this book Alexandra Horowitz examines what's called the 'dog-human bond': examining all aspects of the complexity of this unique interspecies pairing. From her position as a dog scientist, she uses the science of dogs and dog-human interaction to ground a consideratio... read more
| Author: | Jennifer Cossins |
| Category: |
Australiana |
From the award-winning creator of A-Z OF ENDANGERED ANIMALS comes a stunning non-fiction picture book for boys and girls with a love of animals and a thirst for all things encyclopaedic. This exquisite full-colour picture book is packed with interesting facts and is perfe... read more
| Author: | Simon Nevill et al |
| Category: |
Birds |
This comprehensive field guide to the birds of Western Australia includes detailed descriptive text, distribution maps and photographic illustrations of 486 species, covering the vast majority of sedentary birds and regular migratory birds.
Most of the photographs h... read more
| Author: | Gordon Kerr |
| Category: |
Birds |
The ultimate guide to keeping chickens in your backyard. The more obvious rewards of chicken ownership - like delicious fresh eggs daily and fabulous cost-free fertiliser - are well known. Chickens even help keep the number of pest insects in your garden. But there are other benefits... read more
| Author: | Christie Aschwanden |
| Category: |
Birds |
| Series: | Beautiful Animals Ser. |
Stylishly lit and shot against a studio background, these portraits showcase 40 of the world's most distinctive breeds, primped and preened for their moment in the spotlight. Featuring prize-winning cocks and hens, this is the ultimate in poultry portra... read more
| Author: | Gardening Australia |
| Category: |
Water Animals |
Inspired by one of Gardening Australia magazine's most popular reader competitions to find Australia's best 'poultry palace', The Contented Chook is full of ideas to create a show-stopping, heart-warming home for your chooks. A book of everyday inspiration, The Contented Choo... read more
| Author: | Peter Rowland; Chris Farrell |
| Category: |
Australian native animals |
| Series: | Naturalists' Guides |
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 reptile species most commonly seen in Australia is perfect for resident and visitor alike.
High quality photographs from Australia'... read more
| Author: | Frans De Waal |
| Category: |
Animals & Nature |
Frans de Waal has spent four decades at the forefront of animal research. Following up on the best-selling Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, which investigated animal intelligence, Mama's Last Hug delivers a fascinating... read more
| Author: | Kathy Riley |
| Category: |
Non-fiction |
The biggest, fastest, toughest and smartest creatures! What animal runs so fast it goes blind? Which creature had a tongue that weighs as much as an elephant? What insects carries a bomb in its rear end? The creatures in this book are the superheroes of Australia's anim... read more
| Author: | George Adams |
| Category: |
Birds |
This book is the most up-to-date guide to Australian birds available. Written in everyday language, with crisp, brilliant digital images taken in the wild, this authoritative guide includes- - The first entry and photograph of the previously believed extinct Night P... read more
