Presents an introduction to Australia, in simple text with illustrations, including information on its land, climate, plants, animals, economy, history, and culture.
Harangued by his father about his weight and bullied in all the many schools he has attended, teenaged Michael finds some comfort in his ability to experience lucid dreaming, but then starts to notice that the things that happen in his dreams are starting to occur in the real world as well.
Provides glimpses of the dark side of civilization and the beauty of the human spirit through ten short stories that explore significant moments in people's lives, events leading to them, and their consequences.
Contains photographs and descriptions of seven of the greatest natural wonders of Australia and Oceania, including Mount Kilauea, the Tasmanian Wilderness, and Bora Bora, and includes a time line, glossary, and further reading resources.
Mia, a violist, and Will, a tennis player, each relate their feelings about each other, school, friends, and family troubles as they struggle to understand the opposite sex and to survive being fifteen.
In the year 2030, six teens who have been modified to look like the aliens who are battling for control of Earth go behind enemy lines and discover a shocking, secret alien project.