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    Books > Children > Non Fiction > Natural History

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    A Whale's World by Ian McAllister (Photographer); Nicholas Read

    $29.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History | Series: My Great Bear Rainforest Ser.

    A Whale's World follows a pod of spy-hopping orcas as they explore the ecosystems of the Great Bear Sea while hunting for their next meal. Past rocky shores and through kelp forests, they observe foraging wolves, hungry grizzly bears, curious black bears, graceful fin whales, splashing porpoises, slippe ry seals and other members of the Pacific coastal food web. The book gives readers a fun introduction to the many ways that marine and land animals interact with their environments and with each other. ...Show more

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    A-Z of Endangered Animals (PB) by Jennifer Cossins

    $18.99 AUD

    Category: Natural History

    This beautifully illustrated full-colour picture book is packed with interesting facts and is perfect for young conservationists and students with a keen interest in the world around us. A 2017 CBCA Honour Book. This beautifully illustrated full-colour picture book is packed with interesting facts and i s perfect for young conservationists and students with a keen interest in the world around us. On this journey through the alphabet, you will encounter some of the world's most beautiful, rare and endangered animals, from the majestic Amur tiger and the curious kakapo, to the misunderstood Tasmanian devil and the shy zebra duiker. Come on an illustrated expedition through the animal kingdom with Tasmanian artist Jennifer Cossins. ...Show more

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    Animal Fossils by Natalie Hyde

    $15.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History

    Perfect for the budding paleontologist, this book brings to life animals that lived long ago. With clear text and engaging questions, a full range of fossils from microscopic insects to gigantic prehistoric mammals is examined. Readers are encouraged to discuss the idea of "living fossils" and examine h ow fossilized animals have adapted into life forms still present today. ...Show more

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    Australian Sea Life (HB) by Matt Chun

    $29.99 AUD

    Category: Natural History

    In this stunning companion to Australian Birds, Matt Chun takes to the oceans to explore Australia's most fascinating sea creatures, from the great white shark to the tiny soldier crab.  Matt Chun's unique way of rendering our natural world will spark young readers' imaginations and evoke awe in all nature enthusiasts. ...Show more

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    Dinosaur Fossils by Natalie Hyde

    $15.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History

    This intriguing new title invites readers to walk with the dinosaurs, learning about what they looked like, what they ate, and how they lived. From fossilized teeth to ancient footprints, readers will explore how studying the different parts of a dinosaur fossil show paleontologists how these amazing cr eatures lived before their mass extinction over 65 million years ago. ...Show more

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    Discover Birds by Australian Geographic Staff

    $14.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History | 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 d in our backyard and those that form huge flocks in the sky, to birds that live near the sea and even some that can't fly, find out all about Australia's birds. ...Show more

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    Discover Life Cycles by Australian Geographic Staff

    $14.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History | 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.

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    Discover: Mega Dinosaurs by Australian Geographic Staff

    $14.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History

    Australia is full of evidence of dinosaurs and other creatures that roamed the Earth before us. Uncover their footprints, piece together their skeletons and discover these fascinating creatures. With detailed illustrations and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce the prehistoric cr eatures that once roamed our planet. From impressive armoured dinosaurs and long-necked sauropods, to ancient marine reptiles and the fossils we find today, find out all about life during the time of the dinosaurs. ...Show more

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    Discover Reptiles by Australian Geographic Staff

    $14.95 AUD

    Category: Natural History | 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 . From the snakes that slither in the bush and the turtles that swim in our rivers, to basking lizards and lurking crocodiles, find out all about Australia's reptiles. ...Show more

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    Platypus (Nature Storybooks) (PB) by Sue Whiting Sue; Mark Jackson Mark

    $16.99 AUD

    Category: Picture Books | 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.

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    Searching for Cicadas by Lesley Gibbes Lesley; Judy Watson Judy

    $26.99 AUD

    Category: Natural History | 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 en Grocers, three Yellow Mondays and one Floury Baker. Can we find the rare Black Prince this year? This heartwarming nonfiction picture book is written by award-winning author Lesley Gibbes and gorgeously illustrated by Judy Watson. ...Show more

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    The Big Book of Birds by Barbara Taylor; Yuval Zommer

    $24.99 AUD

    Category: Natural History | Series: The\Big Book Ser.

    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, flamboyant, impressive, and wacky birds of the sky. Picture-book charm pairs with informative nonfiction to make a beautiful, large-format title for parents to share with young children and for older children to read by themselves.The book draws in children and parents alike with captivating information about and charming illustrations of hummingbirds, peacocks, flamingos, bald eagles, secretary birds, puffins, red-crowned cranes, and more. The book also invites young bird-watchers to protect birds where they live and make their gardens bird-friendly. The text is chatty, funny, and full of remarkable facts.Yuval Zommer's illustrations and fresh approach are what make this series feel distinct. His glorious and quirky pictures appeal to young children, who will relish the flighty questions and pithy facts about the most exciting creatures of the sky. ...Show more

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