AUSTRALIA'S RIVERS SERIES
Australia has a vast array of rivers, some that support large communities, even Capital cities, and have been changed over time by humans needing irrigation for agriculture, drinking water, and water for industry and recreation. Extended Description
James Cook was born to a poor family in Yorkshire, miles from the sea. Yet despite humble beginnings he went on to become one of history s great maritime explorers. This is the story of Cook s voyage as captain of the Endeavour, a small coal ship that travelled halfway across the world and almost didn t make it back
From the HELP THE ENVIRONMENT SERIES.
This series will start young children off on the right track. The books focus on the things even the youngest child can do to help the environment. Clear simple one sentence text and bold pictures make these books very appealing. Extended Description
The second book in John Nicholson's valuable Transport Trade and Travel series explores the developing technology and economy of Australia at the hands of the new white settlers: whaling, sealing, farming, timber-felling, ship-building, exploring and transporting goods by land and sea. Extended Description
From the NATURE'S CHANGES series.
This unique series presents complex information in straight-forward language and in a logical sequence. Each title in the Nature's Changes series features large photographs and colorful illustrations. Extended Description
A description of the sequence of events during a medical checkup and explanations of some of the instruments used by doctors. Paperback with Coloured illustratiions. 17 pages
This comprehensive Teacher Resource CD-ROM has been written to support the student textbook for Year 12. It features over 300 pages of worksheets, experiments and assessment ideas to help with homework and classroom activities.
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