The Upside-Down History of Down-Under by Alison Lloyd; Terry Denton (illus)
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
By the acclaimed creators of Wicked Warriors, Evil Emperors and Dragons, Devils and Rebels. The true story of Australia starts with a piece of land that went for a swim. Millions of years ago it floated away from Africa. Very, very, slowly. It was home to dinosaurs and giant animals, until the first Aus ...Show more
Sportopedia: Explore more than 50 sports from around the world by Adam Skinner
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Sportopedia is your ultimate guide to the exhilarating world of sport. Learn amazing facts about all your favourite sports, and discover new ones you may not have come across before, like kabaddi and boccia. Whether you're into team sports, target sports, track and field, or aquatic sports, this book ...Show more
Stories for Kids Who Dare to be Different by Ben Brooks
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | 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. Because what if you're a girl and you like cage fighting? Or ...Show more
Australian Birds by Matt Chun
$29.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Natural World
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 showcases 16 remarka ...Show more
The Short & Curly Guide to Life by Dr Matt Beard, Kyla Slaven
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction | Reading Level: 8 Kids Middle Readers
What makes something good or bad? Why are things the way they are? How come it's so hard to work out the right thing to do? The Short & Curly Guide to Lifeis an imaginative look at some of life's biggest and trickiest questions. Figuring out what's right is way more fun than you think!You?ll find yo ...Show more
The Element in the Room by Lauren Humphrey (Illustrator); Mike Barfield
$27.26 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
Did you know that without the 'lead' in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 elements - and from aluminium to zinc, many of them are hiding in your very own home!This funny and fascinating guide is bursting with brilliant facts abou ...Show more
The Book of Comparisons by Clive Gifford
$27.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
Did you know that a cheetah and a Porsche can both accelerate from 0 to 70 mph/112 kph in just three seconds? That the moon is only slightly narrower than the width of Australia? That the tallest tree in the world, the giant sequoia, is the same height as a 26-story building? Or that length of a blue wh ...Show more
A History of Pictures for Children by David Hockney; Martin Gayford
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art, music, language, craft and humanities
A History of Pictures for Children takes readers on a journey through art history, from early art drawn on cave walls to the images we make today on our computers and phone cameras. Based on the bestselling book for adults, this children's edition of A History of Pictures is told through conversations b ...Show more
Robot (HB) by Dr Lucy Rogers
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
From mechanical automata to modern-day androids and animal robots, this children's book for ages 9-11 covers artificial intelligence (AI) throughout history. Robotics is experiencing an explosion - with more than 45 million robots estimated to be in operation by 2019. Robotics and AI will increasingly b ...Show more
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