australia

A novel in verse that follows the school year of Australian students in classroom 6C, as their unconventional teacher encourages them to discover their own strengths and talents and perform in a memorable concert.

Ari, leaving his home in Germany for a new life and family with his mother in Australia, is forced to part from the grandfather who taught him to play the violin, but he finds that his music and memories are intertwined.

Stacey, her classmates, and her teacher prepare to welcome Abby Hamilton, a new student from Australia, by learning about her country and its culture. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.

Kyla May writes in her journal about her life, her family, and her many daydreams, which repeatedly get her in trouble at the Melbourne, Australia, creative arts school she attends.

A man fills the Australian wilderness with singing, but because he is old, one day he forgets to sing, so the animals help him remember.

Text, maps, diagrams, and charts provide a description of life in the country and the country's role in the world today.

Profiles twelve significant natural and man-made places and monuments in Australia, including the Pinnacles Desert, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Sydney Opera House, describing their histories and unique features.

Fifteen-year-old genius Cadel Piggot Greenaus sets aside his new, crime-free life when his best friend Sonja is attacked, and he crosses oceans and continents trying to track down his nemesis Prosper English, breaking whatever rules he must.

Mac, an Australian youth, has one week to prove that he can be a "coolhunter, " identifying emerging trends and posting images on a Web site, but he is competing against a classmate on whom he has a crush and dealing with resistance from his best friend and his own confusion over what "cool" means.

Lured to their sick Uncle Silas's home under the pretense of becoming heirs to his vast fortune, cousins Adele, Isabella, and Milo soon learn that the old man has a diabolical plan to prevent his own death.