"When Blue's favourite teacher announces she's engaged, Blue thinks she must have lost her mind. Why would Miss McKenzie want to get married? Especially to someone named James Linley Welsh-Pearson! Surely it couldn't be because she loves him--could it? Can Blue stop the wedding in time or will Miss McKenzie leave Hardbake Plains...forever?"--Back cover.
"Become immersed in Australia's colors with Crayola! With bright sandy beaches, neon-hued coral reefs, the light festival Vivid Sydney, and more, explore the colors of nature and culture all across Australia"--Provided by publisher.
A young girl named Ruby offers facts about her country of Australia, then takes readers along with her on a typical day as she goes to school and learns about the history of Australia, visits an art shop with her grandmother and sees Aboriginal art, surfs at the beach, and video conferences with her brother at college in Brisbane. Includes a facts section.
In 1970s Australia, sixth-grader Allegra splits herself between her grandmothers and grieving father until the tragedy that created the rift between them puts her in the hospital.
A platypus leaves its burrow and waddles towards a river. It dives down and pokes the muddy bottom with its flat bill. The platypus surfaces to eat its catch and dives again! Whether on land or underwater, platypuses are awesome!.
"[A] comprehensive illustrated history of Australia [that] journeys from the formation of the continent to the growth of a modern, thriving nation"--Back cover.
A full-color travel guide to Australia containing maps, photographs, and illustrations for all major sites, hotels and restaurants, scenic routes and tours, beaches, and shopping.
Dragons aren't real, but the frill-necked lizard comes pretty close. With a fierce frill warning and a silly scamper away from danger, frill-necked lizards are awesome! Learn all about these crazy creatures.
"Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal how all of our lives are enriched by the vibrant cultural diversity immigrants bring to their new communities"--Provided by publisher.