Sometimes things just happen. And when a number of things just happen around the same time in the same place there can be unexpected outcomes. This book is about Australia in the 1870s. It involves
a disastrous shipwreck, a young Irish woman named Eva Carmichael, a sheep and cattle farm, a rabbit plague and selectors — people who were allowed to ......
From planets made of gas, to stars made of fire, our vast Solar System is filled with mysteries still to be explored and solved. Did you know that the world’s first astronomers were Indigenous Australians over 35,000 years ago? These Australians were the first humans to closely observe and note the movement of the planet and stars in space.
Inside of this book, you will find the tools, both modern and indigenous, to understand and navigate the difficulties ahead as we learn to live with Earth’s internal and powerful forces.
Extreme weather events, from bushfires to floods, and sudden geological changes, like earthquakes and tsunamis, have an enormous impact on our planet. In this book, students investigate different examples of extreme weather, focusing on examples from around Australia, and how these events affect living and non-living aspects of the environment.
In this book, students investigate the different types of adaptations that animals might have to help them survive and thrive in their particular environment, and then explore a range of key Australian habitats, from deserts to rainforests.
Myke Mollard's signature illustrations and engaging text bring kids up close and personal with hundreds of the creatures found on Australia's Great Barrier Reef: corals, fish including sharks, turtles and other marine reptiles, whales and dolphins, birds, molluscs, crustaceans, even the animals found on the reef's 900-odd islands. The creatures ......
Myke Mollards signature illustrations and engaging text, delivered with a cinematic punch, bring kids up close and personal with over 150 of the most beautiful and characterful birds that are commonly seen around our gardens. Readers will understand these creatures better and learn how to help preserve their environments for the future.
Olive Green, White Cabbage and Yellow Flower meet a village of fish in Wonderland. These are no normal fish - the fish here can fly, walk, run, jump, climb trees and even drill holes. However, these magical fish have a hidden secret. Can the three friends and a special fish, Green Eyes, solve the village’s thousand-year-old mystery?
ISBN-13: 9781922678188
(Paperback)
Publisher: LITTLE STEPS Imprint: LITTLE STEPS PUBLISHING
After leaving the Feather Man Valley, Olive Green, White Cabbage and Yellow Flower come across a colourful house. The house is empty with no one inside, and the three friends soon find themselves living comfortably there ... until strange things start to happen ...
ISBN-13: 9781922678195
(Paperback)
Publisher: LITTLE STEPS Imprint: LITTLE STEPS PUBLISHING