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Fire (Extreme Weather) by Charles Hope
Category: Science | Series: Extreme Weather
Wild fires are a result of extreme weather. Every year around the world, wild fires burn out of control in forests, countryside and wilderness areas. They kill people and wildlife, destroy houses and cause billions of dollars in damage. They are becoming more frequent and more destructive. Learn all abo ...Show more
Frogs (CloseUp) by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Educational | Series: CloseUp
Take a closer look at these amazing amphibians. Frogs go through an amazing transformation during their life cycle, and are well adapted to living on land and in water.
Gold - Australian stories by Charles Hope
Category: Australian History
In the 1850s Australia was gripped by gold fever. People came from all over the world to seek their fortune. Gold played a significant role in shaping the history of Australia. Welcome to our past, and discover the fascinating world of gold.
Home by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Non Fiction
The concept of home is not unique to humans. Animal species from around the world exhibit a range of wonderful and unique understandings of what their home can be. From highly organised beehives and ant colonies to creatures that carry their homes with them, the animal kingdom is host to a spectacular a ...Show more
Home: Then & Now by Charles Hope
Category: Children's History
Home and where we live has played an important role throughout all of human history. The homes of today have come a long way from those of the past. Welcome to the fascinating world of Home: Then & Now.
Honey Bees (CloseUp) by Charles Hope
Category: Animals & Nature
Take a closer look at these important insects. Not only do bees provide us with honey and beeswax, they are responsible for much of the food we depend on every day!
Horses (Close Up) by Charles Hope
Category: Children's | Series: CloseUp
Take a closer look at one of the most stunning animals on the planet. Horses are strong, intelligent and useful mammals, and have been used by humans in many different ways for thousands of years.
Hunters and Hunted by Charles Hope
Category: Animals & Nature
The animal kingdom is a dangerous place, especially at mealtime. While hunters are out searching for their dinner, the hunted are using all sorts of tricks just to stay alive. Welcome to the frightening and dangerous world of hunters and hunted.
Maths Mutts : All about Time by Charles Hope
Category: Education | Series: Maths Mutts Ser.
Time is a key component of mathematics. It helps us make sense of an enormous amount of information, and it can have many practical applications in our everyday lives. Join our maths mutts as they learn all about the wonderful world of Time!
Oz Animals - Koalas (PB) by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Take a closer look at these amazing Australian fauna. These cuddly creatures are among Australia's most recognisable and beloved animals.
Power Up! The Big Book of Energy by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Reference
Power. We need it to light our houses, heat our lounge rooms and make our cars move. Almost everything you use in a day needed power to make it, and to get it to you. Power is changing our world every day. But where does this power come from? Will it ever run out? How is it changing? Switch on with th ...Show more
Robots: the Future Is Now by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Robots are a fascinating and divisive subject. Many people believe they are destined to make our lives easier, while some believe they could be misused with terrible consequences. Take an in-depth look at this amazing technology and how it is already being used in Robots: The Future is Now!