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Big Cats (Close Up) by Carla Litchfield
$15.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: Close Up
Take a closer look at the biggest cats in the world - tigers, lions, leopards and jaguars, and their close relatives, cougars and cheetahs. Big cats are among the largest and smartest hunters on Earth.
Blizzards (Disasters Up Close) by Michael Woods & Mary B. Woods
$15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Disasters Up Close
A winter snowfall can be beautiful. But if conditions call for dense snow, freezing temperatures, and bone-chilling wind, you are in for a dangerous blizzard. These blinding, swirling storms can shut down roads and damage buildings. Violent winds can thrash vehicles driving on icy roads. Snowdrifts can ...Show more
Bugs (Up Close with) by Alexandra Siy
$14.99 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: Up Close with
Amazing micrograph photography helps readers find out if bugs get an undeserved bad rap in this nonfiction picture book. Bugs bite, drink blood, and eat food in our fields and gardens. Is bugging a crime? Decide for yourself Read "rap sheets" on the major categories of insects, and marvel at photomi ...Show more
Carbon (Close Up) by Andrew Kelly
$15.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: Close Up
It is hard to imagine that diamonds and coal are both made from the same element - carbon. Take a closer look at this amazing substance,and the many ways it is used. Discover how it makes our lives possible, and how our use of it could threaten Earth.
Changing Direction? by Paula Smith
$12.95 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Motion Close-Up
How do you change the direction of a moving object? This entertaining book explains how forces can change the direction of an object in motion. Simple explanations and activities help children understand the science behind forces.
Crocs (Close Up) by Andrew Kelly
$15.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: Close Up
Get CloseUp with the fierce, frightening and fabulous creatures of our planet - as close as you will ever see them in real life! In Crocs CloseUp, take a closer look at these ancient predators. They once walked the earth alongside the dinosaurs - and they haven't changed a whole lot since!
DROUGHTS DISASTERS UP CLOSE by Michael Woods; Mary B. Woods
$16.00 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Disasters up Close Ser.
With dramatic images and first-hand survivor stories plus the latest facts and figures, this series takes you up close to the world's most devastating disasters. Each book covers a disaster from both the scientific and human side, capturing the impact and emotion through primary source quotations and ph ...Show more
Disasters Close Up: Space Disasters by Michael Woods & Mary B. Woods
$12.95 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Disasters Up Close
Imagine watching a space shuttle on the launchpad, ready to blast off into orbit. Astronauts have embarked on some of the most amazing adventures and made incredible discoveries. Yet sadly some the most well-planned launches have ended in tragedy. In fifty years of space travel, space disasters have cla ...Show more
Disasters Up Close: Air Disasters by Michael Woods & Mary B. Woods
$12.95 AUD
Category: Transport and Construction | Series: Disasters Up Close
Air disasters dont happen often, but when they do, they take a terrible toll. Airplane crashes usually lead to death and destruction. But quick thinking on the part of pilots, passengers, airport workers, and rescuers can help more people survive air disasters. With dramatic images and firsthand survivo ...Show more
Disasters Up Close: Tornadoes by .
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Category: Science and Nature | Series: Disasters Up Close
Imagine a twisting cone of wind racing toward your house at speeds of up to 300 miles per hour. As it approaches, trees, cars, and even cows are lifted into a funnel cloud and bricks, glass, and wood are flung out in all directions. Youre seeing a tornadothe smallest and strongest storm on earth. A torn ...Show more
Droughts: Disasters Up Close by M Woods
$12.95 AUD
Category: Science and Nature | Series: Disasters up Close Ser.
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Earthquakes (Disasters Up Close) by Dr Michael Woods and Mary B Woods
$15.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Disasters Up Close
Earthquakes are difficult to predict. One minute, everything is normal. The next, the ground rumbles enough to rattle dishes in the cupboardor shakes so violently that buildings collapse. Theres an earthquake somewhere on earth every day. Big quakes can topple buildings, crumble homes, and threaten the ...Show more