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An Australian Collection: A B. 'Banjo' Paterson - Favourite Poems and Prose by A.B. Paterson
Category: No Category | Series: An Australian Collection
This collection magically transports the reader to the raw Australian outback.
Annabel, Again by Meg McKinlay
Category: Fiction | Series: Australian
A humorous and touching middle-grade novel about the changing shape of friendship by multiple-award-winner Meg McKinlay. Livvy and Annabel have been best friends forever. Together, they've survived kamikaze magpies, wacky mothers and a nemesis named Summer. Together, they've carried their netball tea ...Show more
Armageddon and OKRA - Australia's Air Operations in the Middle East a Century Apart by Lewis Frederickson
Category: No Category | Series: Australian Air Campaign Ser.
The dispatch of an Ottoman Army by Australian-led Imperial air power in the Wadi Fara on 21 September 1918 occurred just five years after the advent of military aviation in Australia. In 1914, the fledgling Australian air service operated the flimsy Bristol Boxkite; four years later it was flying the fa ...Show more
Asbestos in Australia: From Boom to Dust by Lenore Layman (Editor); Gail Phillips (Editor)
Category: No Category | Series: Australian History Ser.
Asbestos in Australia presents for the first time a multi-dimensional view of Australia's asbestos story featuring contributions from experts in the disciplines of history, journalism, medicine, law and public health. It also includes first-hand accounts of those whose lives have been touched by the min ...Show more
At the Beach by Roland Harvey
Category: No Category | Series: Roland Harvey Australian Holidays Ser.
Detailing the perfect beach getaway, this charming picture book uses individual postcards to tell the tale of one family's adventures at Crabby Spit. In the spirit of Where's Waldo?, beach items such as a hat, towel, and sandals are lost--and children must find them with the help of the mischievous fami ...Show more
Attending to the National Soul: Evangelical Christians In Australian History, 1914-2014 by Stuart Piggin, Robert D Linder
Category: No Category | Series: Australian History Ser.
In this major new contribution Stuart Piggin and Robert Linder tell the story of how Australian evangelical Christians responded to the decline of the British empire and to the expanding international reach of their religious mission and beliefs, of how these Christians reacted to the challenges of secu ...Show more
Australia As the Antipodal Utopia - European Imaginations from Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century by Daniel Hempel
Category: No Category | Series: Anthem Studies in Australian Literature and Culture Ser.
Australia has a fascinating history of visions. As the antipode to Europe, the continent provided a radically different and uniquely fertile ground for envisioning places, spaces and societies. Australia as the Antipodal Utopia evaluates this complex intellectual history by mapping out how Western visio ...Show more
Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary by Mark Gwynn, Amanda Laugesen
Category: Reference | Series: Australian Dictionaries/Thesauruses/Reference Ser.
The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary is Australia's most authoritative concise dictionary. Produced in partnership with the Australian National Dictionary Centre, this sixth edition has been thoroughly updated, and includes many hundreds of new words you won't find in any other dictionary. It provid ...Show more
Australian Geographic Discover: Animal Families by Australian Geographic
Category: No Category | Series: Discover Australian Geographic Ser.
Australian Geographic Discover Series is an engaging and educational series for young readers. Each title introduceskids aged 5+ to a uniquelyAustralian, cross-curricular offering of topics.
Australian Geographic Discover: Aussie Birds by Australian Geographic
Category: No Category | Series: Discover Australian Geographic Ser.
Some fly, some swim and some run really fast. Australia's birds come in all kinds of colours, shapes and sizes. With stunning images from Australian Geographic's extensive picture library and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce the bird life of Australia. From the birds we can fin ...Show more
Australian Geographic Discover: Aussie Reptiles by Australian Geographic
Category: No Category | Series: Discover Australian Geographic Ser.
There are more than 860 species of reptile in Australia - learn all about our fascinating world of snakes, lizards, turtles and crocodiles. With stunning images from Australian Geographic's extensive picture library and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce the reptiles of Australia ...Show more
Australian Geographic Discover: Minibeasts by Australian Geographic
Category: No Category | Series: Discover Australian Geographic Ser.
Australian Geographic Discover Series is an engaging and educational series for young readers. Each title introduceskids aged 5+ to a uniquelyAustralian, cross-curricular offering of topics.