AUSTRALIA
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Life in the Rainforest  •  Erbacher, John  •  Sue Erbacher
NATURAL HISTORY •  1993 •  HARD COVER  • 63 PAGES • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • COMING IN
An overview of the nature and structure of Australia's tropical rain forest geared for ages 11-14. The book, which features dozens of color photographs, covers how the rain forest works, its wildlife and issues of rain forest destruction and introduced species. The authors are documentary filmmakers based in Queensland. (AUS52, $24.99)
  Life in the Rainforest
Discovery, The Quest for the Great South Land  •  Miriam Estensen
EXPLORATION •  2000 •  PAPER  • 286 PAGES • COMING IN
In this engaging narrative history Estensen traces the idea and discovery of Australia from Greek philosophers to Captain James Cook's voyage of 1755. With black-and-white illustrations throughout. (AUS82, $14.95)
  Discovery, The Quest for the Great South Land

 
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