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Aussie STEM Stars: Georgia Ward-Fear: Reptile biologist and explorer by Claire Saxby
14.25 AUD
14.99 (4% off)
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Aussie Stem Stars Ser.
Age range 9 to 14Georgia Ward-Fear is most famous for her research into shifting ecological paradigms and animal behaviour. She is also an adventurer, travelling extensively in her sea kayak. Georgia Ward-Fear's conservation journey has seen her travel the world, empower young girls to become environmen ...Show more
Big Red Kangaroo by Claire Saxby
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks
Follow a dominant male kangaroo as he leads his mob in search of food--and holds his own against other males who vie for his role. In the center of Australia, the sun is setting over the baked earth, and Red Kangaroo stirs from his rest. It's breakfast time, and Red must lead his mob of kangaroos of ...Show more
Dingo by Claire Saxby
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks
The night is young and there is hunting to be done. An exciting new addition to the narrative non-fiction series Nature Storybooks, about dingoes. 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 listens. Dusk is ...Show more
Dingo (HB) by Claire Saxby
7.99 AUD
26.99 (70% off)
Category: Hardback Picture Book SPECIALS | 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
Great White Shark by Claire Saxby
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
Follow a female shark as she heads to warm waters for the sake of her young in a lyrical, fact-filled look at one of the ocean's top predators.The great white shark swims on. Her tail sways from side to side; her fins keep her balanced. She travels the fast lane where she can, cruising invisible seaways ...Show more
Haywire (Australia's Second World War) by Claire Saxby
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Teen/Young Adult Fiction | Series: Australia's Second World War Ser.
In 1939, 14-year-old Tom lives in Hay where his family runs the local bakery. Max Gruber is nearly fourteen-years-old. He is sent to his Uncle Ferdy in London, but is then interred and shipped to Australia aboard the Dunera. He arrives in Hay and meets Tom. The two boys become friends and find their liv ...Show more
Iceberg by Claire Saxby
23.99 AUD
24.99 (4% off)
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
WINNER of 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the YearAn iceberg is born into spring and travels through the seasons before dying in a new spring. A stunning, lyrical story for our times, from renowned picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft. In the final freeze of an Antarctic winter, green tails w ...Show more
Koala by Claire Saxby
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Nature Storybooks
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 through a bushfire-ravaged landscape and endures a ...Show more
Kookaburra (Nature Storybooks) by Claire Saxby
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: 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
Meet... Weary Dunlop by Claire Saxby
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: Children's Reference
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including World War II hero Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop.Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop was an Australian Army surgeon during World War II. This is the story of how Weary's bravery and compassion helped to save the ...Show more
Meet... the ANZACs by Claire Saxby
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Meet...
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including our brave Anzac soldiers. Anzac stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. It is the name given to the Australian and New Zealand troops who landed at Gallipoli in World War I. The name is n ...Show more
My Name is Lizzie Flynn - A Story of the Rajah Quilt by Claire Saxby Claire; Elizabeth Newcomb Elizabeth
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: Picture Books
Based on the story of a quilt that was made by convict women on board the Rajah, bound for Australia. Now in paperback! Lizzie Flynn has nothing but her name when she boards the Rajah, which is bound for the penal colony of Australia. On board the Rajah the convict women were given a "useful bag" contai ...Show more