Power Up
by Charles Hope Power. We need it to light our houses, heat our lounge rooms and make our cars move. Almost everything you use in… Read More »Power Up
Non-fiction
Nestling Cockatoos: The Story of Squeak and Squawk
Angela Robertson-Buchanan Have you ever met a sulphur-crested cockatoo?They are as intelligent as a toddler and can live up to 90 years of age.Squeak and… Read More »Nestling Cockatoos: The Story of Squeak and Squawk
Earth Matters: Loving Our Planet
By Carole Wilkinson and Hilary Cresp
Earth does so much for us. Let’s understand what we need to do to love planet earth. Earth Matters.
This lovely book has been endorsed by industry experts:
This beautiful book explains the science of climate change in a child-friendly way. It helps children see how their own choices can make a tangible difference to the wonderful planet that is their home. I highly recommend this book.
Libby Skeels
Psychologist
Psychology for a safe climate
A healthy Earth matters, so this book is a must read!
Professor David Karoly
Climate Scientist
University of Melbourne
Matthew Flinders – Adventures On Leaky Ships
by Carole Wilkinson and Prue Pittock Matthew Flinders was determined to map the entire coast of the continent we now call Australia. His story is… Read More »Matthew Flinders – Adventures On Leaky Ships
Robots – The Future Is Now
by Charles Hope Robots. They are all around us. They vacuum our floors, process our food, make our cars. But what is a robot? How… Read More »Robots – The Future Is Now
Maths Mutts – All About Time
by Charles Hope What is time? How do we use it in our everyday lives? Is time the same all around the world? What are… Read More »Maths Mutts – All About Time
Show Me The Money
by Sue Lawson and Karen Tayleur Have you ever looked at Australia’s money? Who are those people on the banknotes and why are they there?… Read More »Show Me The Money
From Space to Core: A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Come on a mission of discovery, as we depart the International Space Station and travel towards the centre of the Earth.
The Colossal Book of Colour
The Colossal Book of Colours takes a broad and fascinating look at the science behind the paints and pigments that bring joy to our world.
Putting Australia on the Map
Australia is a big place. It covers 7.7 million square kilometres. You would think it would be easy to find.