Survivor Tree (HB) by Marcie Colleen, Aaron Becker
$27.00 AUD
Category: History
This hopeful story of a resilient tree that grew (and still grows) at the base of the twin towers is a simple introduction for young readers to gain an understanding of September 11th and the impact it had on America. One September day, the perfect blue sky exploded. Dust billowed. Buildings crumble ...Show more
History of Everywhere (HB) by Philip Parker
$40.00 AUD
Category: History
Discover history as you've never seen it before – and all the stuff you never knew happened at the same time! Did you know the woolly mammoths were still around when the Egyptians built their pyramids? Or that Leonardo Da Vinci lived at the same time as Henry VIII and the Aztecs? Welcome to The History ...Show more
Country Town (HB) by Isolde Martyn
$27.00 AUD
Category: New Books
Explore an Australian country town through time in this innovative and informative picture book.Country Town tells the history of a fictional Australian town. See the town evolve as it is glimpsed from the same vantage point nearly every decade - from the First Nations mob living by the river crossing i ...Show more
Listified!: Britannica’s 300 lists that will blow your mind by Andrew Pettie
$44.99 AUD
Category: New Books
Brought to you from the team at Britannica Books, Listified! has more than 300 surprising and ingenious lists that will blow your mind. Enter the listiverse and get ready to see the world in a whole new way. Listified! takes the best and most amazing parts of the universe – erupting volcanoes, medieval ...Show more
Lore of the Wild: Folklore and Wisdom from Nature by Claire Cock-Starkey
$28.00 AUD
Category: New Books
See nature in a whole new light with this enchantingly illustrated treasury of natural folklore and wild wisdom from around the world.Did you know that people used to believe that rabbits' ears would twitch in the direction of a thunderstorm? That lily of the valley flowers were formed from fairies' dri ...Show more
Marilyn Monroe (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$20.00 AUD
Category: New Books | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the true story of Marilyn Monroe, the iconic movie star. Little Norma Jeane grew up between foster homes, an orphanage, and a family friend's house--where she was forbidden to watch movi ...Show more
The Artillery at Anzac: Adaptation, Innovation and Education by Chris Roberts
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
This meticulously researched book provides the first comprehensive study of the employment of artillery and naval gunfire support at Anzac. Faced with huge difficulties on inferior ground the Australian, New Zealand, Indian, and British gunners quickly adapted to a hostile environment, employing innovat ...Show more
Three Cheers for Women! (PB) by Marcia Williams
$17.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction
Join Marcia Williams as she celebrates incredible women from around the world and throughout history. From writers to warriors and astronauts to activists, discover their awesome stories and be amazed by their achievements. Featuring Cleopatra, Boudicca, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Mary Wollstonecraft, Ja ...Show more
Viking Voyagers by Jack Tite
$19.99 AUD
Category: History
In this stylish non-fiction book, The Mega Meltdown creator Jack Tite turns his attention to the VIKINGS. Around 1,200 years ago the legendary voyaging Norsemen set sail to raid and trade - the Viking Age had begun. Step back in time to find out what Viking life was like, how they travelled, where they ...Show more
A Why Were Mayan Games So Deadly? and Other Questions about the Maya by Tim Cooke
$20.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: A\Question of History Ser.
Take a look at the wackier side of history! Did the Maya really invent hot chocolate? Why did they have pointed heads? And did the Maya civilisation really disappear? With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the fascinating, sometimes gruesome, world of famous pe ...Show more
A Question of History: Why did the ancient Greeks ride elephants into battle? And other questions about ancient Greece by Tim Cooke
$20.00 AUD
Category: New Books | Series: A\Question of History Ser.
Take a look at the wackier side of history! Why did Minoans have strong ankles? How did an owl inspire a city? And why on Earth did the ancient Greeks exercise NAKED? With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the fascinating, sometimes gruesome, world of famous p ...Show more