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Asia (Continents of the World) by Charles Hope
Category: Education | Series: Continents of the World
Australian Stories: Convicts by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Our Past
The first European settlers in Australia were convicts. In just 70 years these unwanted 'criminals' shaped the colonies that would become Australia. Welcome to our past, and discover the fascinating world of convicts and gaolers.
Birds of Prey: Closeup by Charles Hope
Category: Animals & Nature
Take a closer look at these amazing predators. They use their keen eyesight, curved beak, sharp talons and powerful legs to hunt, capture and kill their prey.
Book of Aussie Mammals: Amazing Facts About Some of Our Most Marvellous Wildlife by Charles Hope
Category: Australian History
Australia is a large country with a wide range of climates and habitats. Our island continent is home to animals that are not found anywhere else. Many of these are mammals, and they are among the most recognisable creatures on Earth. Welcome to the fascinating world of Aussie mammals.
Book of Australian Birds by Charles Hope
Category: Australian History
Australia is a large country with a wide range of climates and habitats. Our island continent is home to animals that are not found anywhere else. Many of these are birds, and they are among the most recognisable creatures on Earth. Welcome to the fascinating world of Australian birds.
Book of the Sun and the Stars by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Non Fiction
The Sun is the most significant object in our Solar System. It is the centre around which all celestial bodies of the Solar System revolve. The heat, light and energy it provides are responsible for life on Earth. Take a look at this amazing star, and see how it compares to other stars of the Universe.. ...Show more
Bushrangers: Our Past by Charles Hope
Category: Education
Bushrangers have often played a starring role in Australian history. Their criminal exploits - some daring and gallant, others shockingly violent - are the stuff of folk legend.Welcome to our past, and discover the fascinating world of bushrangers.
Butterflies (Close Up) by Charles Hope
Category: Animals & Nature | Series: Close Up
Take a closer look at these beautiful flying insects. Butterflies undergo one of the most amazing transformations experienced by any living creature.
Culture by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Educational
Culture can mean many things. It can be the clothes you wear, the language you speak and the customs and traditions you hold dear. It may be the difference between going to the movies, the footy or the ballet. Some cultures we are born into, while other cultures we adopt and make our own. Culture plays ...Show more
Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons (Extreme Weather) by Charles Hope
Category: Education
Cyclones are so big they can be seen from space! They produce huge amounts of energy - as much as 10,000 nuclear bombs - and kill people, destroy cities and devastate coasts. These extreme weather events are now becoming more destructive. Learn all about these powerful and dangerous storms.
Elephants on the Edge by Charles Hope
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Around the world there are many animals close to extinction. One group particularly under threat are elephants. Meet the species that are on the edge, learn how they are threatened and what is being done to help them survive.
Explorers: Our Past by Charles Hope
Category: Australian History
Explorers are an iconic part of Australian history. These fearless adventurers travelled all over the country, mapping the landscape as they searched for farmland and fame. Some of them were successful, while others were doomed to failure. Welcome to our past, and discover the fascinating world of explo ...Show more