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Australian Geographic
The first guidebook in a partnership between Australian Geographic and Hardie Grant Explore, featuring a fresh-look design and brand new content.
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A new series about early Australian history. Written specifically with the new Australian History Curriculum in mind. Covers content for Year 4 – First Contacts, Year 5 – The Australian…
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The natural heritage of the unique bioregion that encompasses Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea stretches back more than 80 million years to the break-up of the great southern…
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For 30 years AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC journalists have revealed the rich diversity of a nation. From schoolyards to parliament and the outback to the ocean, they have reported on Australia and…
How do robots work? Will they ever be as intelligent as humans? Come along with the Australian Geographic team as we tackle these questions and more. Meet the largest robot…
Dr. Timothy Jackson
Australia has more venomous creatures than any other continent in the world, but that doesn't mean you have to be alarmed - especially when you're educated! It won't hurt a…
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Cathy Proctor
Engagingly illustrated, this book is packed with of hundreds of outdoor and camping activities you can enjoy as a family when camping, visiting your local park…or even just in your…
How many animals can you see on the page? Discover the wonderful world of Aussie animals while you learn to count to 10. This sturdy alphabet board book will delight…
From the antechinus to the zebra finch, discover some of Australias weird and wonderful creatures! This sturdy alphabet board book will delight your child with bright images of amazing Australian…
All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic is a collection of stunning wrapping paper designs that will take your gifting to the next level.
The 20 different patterns celebrate Australian flora and…
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people are the first inhabitants of Australia - there were once more than 500 Indigenous ‘nations’ across the continent. ATSI people have a strong…
Find out how the natural world gets a 'glow up' with this fascinating foray into the world of bioluminescence, phospheresence and fluoresence. Let Australian Geographic lead you into glow worm…
From the vocal 'copycat' antics of lyrebirds to ant-mimicking spiders, find out all about Australia's trickiest creatures and cleverest 'actors' in this engaging junior non-fiction title.
Chris Munn
The fifth title in the new series of photographic souvenir guides to the iconic places of Australia from Australian Geographic and Woodslane Press. This 64-page large format book is full…
Join Australian Geographic on a journey to Australia’s coast. With three-quarters of us living within cooee of the coast, it’s not surprising that saltwater courses through the nation’s lifeblood. The…
Life on Earth is found in all types of environments - from rainforests to deserts, grasslands and many more. In this book, students investigate how the different features of these…
Electricity powers our homes and vehicles, heats our water and helps us go about our lives. Humans draw from many natural sources to power turbines and generate electrical energy. In…
Every living thing on our planet experiences a life cycle. From fertilization, to birth, through life and death, plants and animals undergo key stages of development. In this book, students…
In 75 Indigenous Protected Areas across the nation, traditional owners are managing their land for a better future. Protected areas are defined areas of land or sea, dedicated and managed…
A new children’s series from Australian Geographic. Each title covers the history and current affairs of its topic. The illustrations and layout are bright and attractive and the information will…
The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage, and this photo competition focuses on this legacy by encouraging photography of the regions nature…
The bioregion that encompasses Australia, New Zealand, The year’s best wildlife and landscape photos Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back more than 80 million years…
Take a world trip with us as we go on safari to meet the most freaky creatures in the animal kingdom. 32pp
Our vast solar system is made up of galaxies, stars, planets, moons and much more. Discover Earth’s place as one of eight planets in orbit around the sun.
Including its castaway islands, Australia’s perimeter stretches for nearly 60,000km - enough to lap the equator one and a half times. Of this tally, 94 per cent of the coast…
There’s no signpost or map reference, nor any border to cross - even though it covers several million square kilometres. In the end, the genius of The Outback is that…
You’ll be awestruck by the achievements of these amazing Australians! They’ve climbed the highest mountains, trekked across frozen valleys and sailed solo around the world. They’ve endured blizzards, bullets, searing…
Animals make their homes in all parts of Australia. They live in trees, on the sands of deserts and beaches, deep underwater in oceans and lakes and on top of…
More of a space than a place, the outback is where big blue skies meet a red-dirt horizon. If the bush is where we’ve developed our country sense of community…
The world of minibeasts is bigger than we think! From the worms on the ground, to the insects in the air and the jellyfish in the sea - minibeasts are…
Meet Australia's top 30 cute animals! Play your friends by taking turns to read out the clues, awarding points for how fast a player can guess the animals from the…
Meet Australia's top 30 extreme animals! Play your friends by taking turns to read out the clues, awarding points for how fast a player can guess the animals from the…
With stunning images from Australian Geographics extensive picture library, fun facts about native Australian wildlife and information on the variety of different habitats, this book is a great way to…
A splash-proof, scuff-proof guide to staying safe in the outdoors, packed with hundreds of tips and techniques to keep you safe and sound.
Katrina O'Brien
Australian Geographic, in Association with Woodslane Press is introducing a new series of photographic souvenir guides to some of Australia’s most beautiful and iconic places. The 64-page large format books…
Australian Geographic, in Association with Woodslane Press is delighted to introduce a new series of photographic souvenir guides to some of Australia’s most beautiful and iconic places. The 64-page large…
Danielle Lancaster
The sixth title in the new series of photographic souvenir guides to the iconic places of Australia from Australian Geographic and Woodslane Press. This 64-page large format book is full…
The 8th title in the new series of photographic souvenir guides to the iconic places of Australia from Australian Geographic and Woodslane Press. This 64-page large format book is full…
You'll never miss a birthday, anniversary or other important date again with this stunning perpetual calendar. This calendar boasts large, clear grids so you can easily record crucial annual events…
Australia has connections with countries around the globe. As well as trade relationships, Australians travel all over the world and many foreign tourists visit our shores. Australia has a particularly…
With detailed illustrations and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce the prehistoric creatures that once roamed our planet. From impressive armoured dinosaurs and long-necked…
Unearth the mysteries of the rocks that form the world around us, and the fossils that tell us the history of our planet!
With stunning images from Australian Geographic’s extensive picture library, fun facts about native Australian wildlife and information on the variety of different family groups, this book is a great way…
Our vast solar universe is made up of planets, moons, comets and much more. With profiles on the Sun, the Moon and each planet, along with facts about Australias earliest…
With stunning images from Australian Geographic’s extensive picture library and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce the reptiles of Australia. From the snakes that…
With stunning images from Australian Geographic’s extensive picture library and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce Australia’s marine world. From fascinating crustaceans and powerful…
