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Desert Lake: The Story of Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre by Pamela Freeman
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
The dry salt bed of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre shimmers in the desert heat. But far up north, the rains have come. Water is flooding into empty riverbeds and swirling down towards the lake. Soon everything will change.A wonderful new addition to the acclaimed and award-winning Nature Storybook series, which ...Show more
Dingo (HB) by Claire Saxby
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
Poetic language and glorious illustrations follow a dingo from the comfort of her pack into the darkening landscape in search of food for her family. Can you see her? There -- deep in the stretching shadows -- a dingo. Her pointed ears twitch. Her tawny eyes flash in the low-slung sun. Dingo le ...Show more
Dry to Dry: The Seasons of Kakadu by Pamela Freeman
Category: Paperback Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
This Nature Storybook follow-up to the award-winning Desert Lake is a stunningly illustrated and extraordinary story of the yearly weather cycle and attendant changing wildlife of Kakadu National Park, from the Dry to the Wet to the Dry again. Now in paperback.In the tropical wetlands and escarpments of ...Show more
Great White Shark by Claire Saxby
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
PLEASE NOTE NEXT STOCK AVAILABLE AFTER 15TH SEPTEMBER A stunning addition to the Nature Storybooks series, Great White Shark tells the real story about one of the planet's most fascinating and misunderstood creatures. The great white shark swims on. Her tail sways side-to-side; her fins keep her balanc ...Show more
Koala by Claire Saxby
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
It is time for Little Koala to leave the protection of his mother. But many challenges and dangers lie ahead for him as he searches for his own home eucalypt and learns to be independent. During his search he encounters other territorial koalas, wanders though a bushfire-ravaged landscape and endures a ...Show more
Kookaburra (Nature Storybooks) by Claire Saxby
Category: Paperback Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
An exciting addition to the narrative nonfiction "Nature Storybooks" series, about kookaburras.In the crinkled shadows night-dwellers yawn, day-creatures stretch and Kookaburra laughs. Kook-kook-kook. Kak-kak-kak.The team behind Dingo is back again with a new addition to the "Nature Storybooks" series. ...Show more
Platypus (Nature Storybooks) by Sue Whiting
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
Platypus leaves his burrow in the riverbank and dives into the cool green pool. It is dusk and he is hungry. Platypus is always busy, always moving, looking for his next meal. Follow platypus as he plays, swims, dives and scurries around his riverbank home.
Searching for Cicadas by Lesley Gibbes
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
This lovely story about a child and their grandfather searching for cicadas is part of the award-winning narrative nonfiction Nature Storybooks series. In the summertime, Grandpa and I go cicada-watching. We put our camping gear into my wagon and walk down to the local reserve. Last year we saw five Gre ...Show more
Searching for Cicadas by Lesley Gibbes Lesley; Judy Watson Judy
Category: Hardback Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser. | Reading Level: Eve Pownall Award
This lovely story about a child and their grandfather searching for cicadas is part of the award-winning narrative nonfiction Nature Storybooks series. In the summertime, Grandpa and I go cicada-watching. We put our camping gear into my wagon and walk down to the local reserve. Last year we saw five Gre ...Show more
Searching for Cicadas (Nature Storybooks) (PB) by Lesley Gibbes
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
This lovely story about a child and their grandfather searching for cicadas is part of the award-winning narrative nonfiction Nature Storybooks series. In the summertime, Grandpa and I go cicada-watching. We put our camping gear into my wagon and walk down to the local reserve. Last year we saw five Gre ...Show more
Seed to Sky: Life in the Daintree by Pamela Freeman
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
Nature StorybooksEvery wonderful word is true! In the oldest rainforest on Earth, on the oldest continent, a seed falls to the ground.Over hundreds of years, the seed will grow into a sapling reaching for the sunlight, to become a tree towering above the rainforest canopy.Generations of insects, butter ...Show more
Tasmanian Devil by Claire Saxby
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
An engaging addition to the Nature Storybooks series, Tasmanian Devil showcases different elements of the habitat, behaviours, and day to day life of one of Australia’s most famous marsupials. In Tasmanian Devil award-winning author Claire Saxby and talented artist Max Hamilton tell the story of two imp ...Show more