From the Australia's Convict Past series
Jobs and Industries gives vivid descriptions of the different types of work that convicts were assigned to after transportation. In this book, you can find out about the hardships convict chain gangs faced, the life of a female convict and the reward for years of service: a ticket-of-leave
The original play, side by side with an easily understood modern English translation by Mary Ellen Snodgrass.
A brief synopsis of the plot and action
A comprehensive character list that describes the characteristics, motivations, and actions of each major player paperback 193 pages
A complete resources which includes a
* sensitively abridged version of the original
* an extensive range of classroom activities
* background material, character notes
* act summaries
* vocabulary and text notes
From MAGIC BEAN IN-FACT series.
This is a very practical guide to every stage of keeping silkworms. Clear photographs and illustrations on caring for and observing the silkworms; collecting and using the silk; and preparing for next season. Paperback 19 pages
Teachers will find this a very useful book.
A complete resources which includes a
* sensitively abridged version of the original
* an extensive range of classroom activities
* background material, character notes
* act summaries
* vocabulary and text notes
From the Wild Planet series
Koalas may look cute and cuddly, but lots of things about them are strange.
They have two thumbs per hand, rarely need to drink water, and can survive on poisonous leaves.
Here is the real story!
For the first time ever, the compelling story of the infamous Kokoda Track campaign has been told from both sides of the conflict. Softcover 600 pages. Extended Description
In July 1942, a large and well-trained Japanese army landed at Buna, on the north coast of New Guinea. Their aim was to capture Port Moresby. Their route was the Kokoda Track. The only force that stood in their way was a small, poorly trained group of Australian militia. This is their story.
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