australia

Simple text and photographs introduce the continent of Australia, including the people, places, and animals. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.

Molly longs for normalcy but when her mother accidentally turns herself into a tree, Molly must embrace all the things she has tried to run away from.

Detailed photos and full-color maps help take readers on a fascinating visual journey through the diverse and intriguing continents of Australia and Oceania, and Antarctica! This book's appealing format highlights the facts about the human and physical geography of these continents. Readers will put their analytical skills to use to interpret different types of maps as sources of information, from physical maps that show the region's landmarks to political maps that teach about the region's countries to interesting cultural and thematic maps.

Depicts life in Australia at different times in its development by viewing one place in different years while moving backwards from 1988 to 1788.

Easton Pearson is a Brisbane-based (Australia) internationally acclaimed fashion house renowned for their commissioned fabrics, signature embellishments and the juxtaposition of geographical, historical and artistic sources in their designs. This publication explores Easton Pearson's collaborations with contemporary artists and artisans, and acknowledges the designers' interest in a range of historical precursors in art history, dress history and other cultural forms. Featuring creations drawn from Easton Pearson's own archive and exploring their eclectic sources of inspiration, this richly illustrated book is published in association with the major survey exhibition organised by the Queensland Art Gallery. Easton Pearson features essays by internationally renowned fashion writer Peter McNeil; fashion commentator, stylist, writer and curator Jane de Teliga; and Gallery curators Miranda Wallace and Francis Parker.

Candice is a twelve-year-old optimist, with a literal mind, the very best of intentions, and an unwavering determination to fix all the problems of her family, friends, pets, and everyone in her life.

"Did you know that Australia is both a continent and a country? Australia is the smallest of the seven continents. It is home to natural wonders like the Great Barrier Reef, a coral reef so large it can be seen from space. Discover more intriguing facts in Australia, an Exploring Continents book"--Back cover.

"Australia is the smallest continent, known for having the largest coral reef in the world. But did you know that Australia is the only continent that is also a country? Or that one-third of Australia is a desert? Read this book to learn more about the diverse continent of Australia, from its people and cities to its landforms, economy, and more"--Provided by the publisher.

An introduction to Australia that discusses its climate, plants, animals, economy, history, culture and other related topics and includes a quiz.

In 1932, in Sydney's deadly Razorhurst neighborhood, where crime and razor-wielding men rule, two girls with contrasting lives who share the ability to see ghosts meet over a dead body and find themselves on the run from mob bosses.