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3) Australia
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47 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
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Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the people, culture, economy, history, and geography of Australia.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
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English
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In the center of Australia lies a strange desert wilderness called the Dead Heart. It is difficult to imagine that anything can exist in such a harsh place. But the Dead Heart has a secret: it holds amazing stories of adaptation and survival. Follow in the footsteps of early explorers such a Charles Sturt and learn what the indigenous people of Australia have long known: not all is quite as it seems.
6) Australia
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61 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This volume explores Australia's extraordinary diversity, from unique ecosystems to vibrant cities, and from remote Outback ranches to thriving coastal resorts"--P. [4] of cover.
7) Australia
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English
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Adventurous. Friendly. Wild. Welcome to Australia! Look inside to learn about the land, cities, food, and history of this incredible country.
8) Emu
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28 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
An emu father in Australia's eucalyptus forest watches over his growing hatchlings as they outmaneuver regional dangers, in this illustrated introduction to the emu life cycle.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
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English
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A companion title to the best-selling Possum and Wattle: My Big Book of Australian Words, this is a book of Australian animals and landscapes . from eagles to echidnas, geckos to crocodies, from desert animals to creatures of the coral reef. Bronwyn.s beautiful artwork is perfect for teaching first concepts with its bright colours and bold lines.
11) Welcome, wombat
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159 pages : color illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
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English
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"Photo-packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. A up-close look at what life is like at a real wombat sanctuary in Australia - straight from a wombat herself in a nonfiction chapter book for elementary-aged readers."--
14) Australia
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144 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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Explores the geography, history, arts, religions, and everyday life of the Land Down Under, also called the Lucky Country.
15) Australia
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English
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"Let's spend a day in Australia! Fish at a secret fishing spot, surf at the beach and play backyard cricket before enjoying a treat at the night market. Wadjiginy author Maree McCarthy Yoelu and Australian illustrator Sophie Beer draw on their experiences living in Australia to create this appealing board book as part of the Our World series for very young readers."--
16) Ugly
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English
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"Robert Hoge was born with a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs, but he refused to let what made him different stand in the way of leading a happy, successful life. This is the true story of how he embraced his circumstances and never let his "ugly" stop him from focusing on what truly mattered."--
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64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a short study of the history of Australia, Antarctica, and the Pacific, and describes the various cultures and religions, political divisions and topography, population distribution, natural resources, wildlife, and more.
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128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that spiders usually have eight eyes? Or that the Australian yabby can remain dormant for up to seven years? Zoologist Chris Humfrey delves into the fascinating micro world of Australia's incredible invertebrate creatures. Young readers will be taken on a journey of wonderment, delving into the often overlooked world of insects, spiders, molluscs and crustaceans, learning about each animal's adaptations, habitat and ecological niche in...
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