Courage Be My Friend: The Vivian Bullwinkel Story by Jenny Davis
$17.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
A moving tale of friendship, survival, and the remarkable strength and resilience of women during World War II. Sister Vivian Bullwinkel was the only survivor of the Bangka Island massacre during World War II. Her evocative story is told through the eyes of fifteen-year-old Edith 'Edie' Kenneison. Siste ...Show more
Earthquake - Natural Disasters by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Down below the giant rumbled, All around us buildings crumbled, Newcastle began to shake ... ‘Quake!’ yelled someone. ‘Out! Earthquake!’ From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone, Drought and Pandemic.
My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much More by G. Neri
$34.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Follow Coretta Scott King Honor–winning author G. Neri to the end of the world in a captivating travel memoir that explores Antarctica through the curiosity and wonder of his inner child—the kid who dreamed of one day becoming an explorer.Antarctica is a land of extremes—the coldest, windiest, highest, ...Show more
Dragon Lore by Curatoria Draconis
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
This treasury of 10 epic tales brings together the world's most famous dragons, stunningly illustrated in fabulous detail. Discover a rich tapestry of dragon lore as you read vibrant retellings of myths and legends that feature heroes and heroines from Thor to Merlin, Beowulf, Heracles, and the last dra ...Show more
Mind Blown by Dan Marshall
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Did you know space is only an hour's drive away? Did you know there is a jellyfish that is biologically immortal? Or that of all life that has ever existed on Earth, 99.9% of it is extinct? Dan Marshall's slick new book is packed to the brim with facts that will BLOW YOUR MIND. Delightful illustrations ...Show more
Always Was, Always Will Be (HB) by Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson
$27.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Voices
‘Each protest has been a stepping stone to the next battle...’From the very first protest of January 26th as a Day of Mourning in 1938, to the Pilbara Strike of 1946, to the struggle for the right to vote and be counted; the fight for justice for First Nations people takes many forms.Always Was, Always ...Show more
Australia's Endangered Bush Creatures by Myke Mollard
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Many of Australia’s creatures are facing extinction and we can’t save what we don’t understand. Mykes signature illustrations and engaging text introduce kids to 134 of Australia’s most endangered animals. While some may be well-known, many are not: all have their plight, beauty and character delicately ...Show more
Life On Us: Everything that lives ON us or IN us, but is NOT us! by Tim Flannery, Emma Flannery
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Life On Us is a first-of-its-kind exploration of everything that lives ON and IN us, but is NOT us, from one of the world's greatest living explorers and scientists! Welcome to the fascinating world of Life On Us! Our bodies are home to tens of thousands of species that aren't at all human - on our sk ...Show more
The Top Secret Spy Puzzle Book: Role Play, Codes and Cases to Crack by Gareth Moore
$14.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction | Series: Operation Solve It Ser.
Children can put their spy skills to the ultimate test in this fiendish puzzle activity book. This book features tons of different spy scenarios to work through, with brain-boggling puzzles to crack. The reader is the super spy at the centre of the action who needs to complete various missions, from def ...Show more
Mawson in Antarctica: To the Ends of the Earth by Joanna Grochowicz
$19.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Douglas Mawson is a national hero and Antarctic explorer, famous for one of the most extraordinary feats of endurance in the history of polar exploration. His amazing story is brought vividly to life in compelling narrative non-fiction by the acclaimed author of Into the White: Scott's Antarctic Odyssey ...Show more
Australian Backyard Birds by Myke Mollard
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Myke Mollards signature illustrations and engaging text, delivered with a cinematic punch, bring kids up close and personal with over 150 of the most beautiful and characterful birds that are commonly seen around our gardens. Readers will understand these creatures better and learn how to help preserve ...Show more
Big Bad Wolf Investigates Fairy Tales - Fact-Checking Your Favourite Stories with SCIENCE! by Catherine Cawthorne; Sara Ogilvie (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
Join the Big Bad Wolf as he debunks your favourite fairy tales with SCIENCE! Written by the hilarious Catherine Cawthorne and illustrated by award-winning Sara Ogilvie.Did a princess really feel a tiny pea through a mountain of mattresses? And could a pumpkin actually turn into a carriage to carry Cinde ...Show more