australia

Alyzon, the ordinary member of an extraordinary family, becomes aware of an evil virus that preys on people's spirits after developing enhanced senses, and realizes that the sickness and its disseminators are aware of her and are a menace to her family.

During a road trip with her mother from Melbourne to Fairy Point, Australia, to see her dying grandmother, nineteen-year-old Rose gains a new perspective on events of the previous year, when family problems, the end of a long-term friendship, and bad personal choices dramatically transformed her near-perfect life.

Ellie and her friends, a small band of teenagers trying to survive in the Australian countryside, continue to resist the enemies who have invaded their country.

When a sixteen-year-old girl seduces her teacher, she unleashes a series of events that have to potential to ruin her life, her family, and her teacher's career.

Nineteen-year-old Vinny, one of a group of young people eking out a drab and unpromising existence in Melbourne, Australia, alarms his friends when he disappears from a nightclub.

Describes the economy, government, and culture of modern-day Australia, discusses the country's relationship with the rest of the world, and makes predictions for its future.

Alice Love, having woken up on the gym floor and been rushed to the hospital with a head injury, believes she is twenty-nine, expecting her first baby, and madly in love with her husband, but, after realizing she has forgotten ten years of her life and is actually thirty-nine, she is forced to try and piece together what occurred over the past decade to result in her marriage and life not being as she had hoped it would be.

As her irritating family prepares to celebrate her grandfather's eightieth birthday, sixteen-year-old Lily yearns for just one whole perfect day together.

Thirteen-year-old Lockie, an Australian surfer, is happier riding the waves than he is trying to cope with being popular and in love.

Presents an introduction to the continent of Australia, insimple text with photographs, and includes information on its countries, borders, physical features, climate, plants and animals, and its history and early civilizations.