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Australia and New Zealand, A True Book
Elaine Landau
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
An overview of the nature, citizens and history of Australia and New Zealand for children 6-8. With its large color photographs and focus on kid-friendly topics (such as marsupials), this book is an engaging introduction to the region.
(AUS121, $6.95)
Australian Wildlife Coloring Book
Ruth Soffer
NATURAL HISTORY
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Creative kids can head Down Under to meet kangaroos, koalas, kookaburra and other Australian creatures, all ready to be colored.
(AUS175, $3.95)
Australia, Enchantment of the World
Ann Heinrichs
Martin Hintz
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A comprehensive overview of the geography and people of Australia for children ages 9-12. A volume in the Enchantment of the World series by Children's Press, this book is a thoroughly illustrated description of the nature, history, people, religion, culture and economy of Australia.
(AUS53, $38.00)
Life in the Rainforest
Erbacher, John
Sue Erbacher
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Both documentary filmmakers, the authors introduce Queensland's tropical forests, their structure, plants, animals and conservation with color photographs and text geared for ages 11-14.
(AUS52, $24.99)
Stowaway
Karen Hesse
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
For this novel, renowned children's author Karen Hesse imagines the voyages of Captain Cook (including landings in Australia and New Zealand), from the point of view of a young stowaway named Nicholas. Ages 9-14.
(OCE81, $6.99)
The Moas
Katie Beck
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An illustrated parable about conservation and cultural tolerance, focusing on an extinct New Zealand bird. Ages 9 to 12.
(NZL50, $15.95)
Uluru, Australia's Aboriginal Heart
Caroline Arnold
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An overview of Ayer's Rock (now known by its traditional Aboriginal name Uluru), its geologic formation, surrounding wildlife and influence on Aboriginal culture. Geared for ages 9-12, the book features a nice selection of color photographs.
(AUS155, $16.00)
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