australia

Profusely illustrated text discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of kangaroos, koalas, wombats, dingoes, platypuses and other animals that live in Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania.

Provides an exploration of Australia, Oceania, and Antarctica, discussing their climates, wildlife, natural landmarks, industries, sports and more, using maps.

Sixteen-year-old Ava does not know who she is or where she belongs, but when she tries out a new personality--and sexual orientation--at a different school, her edgy girlfriend, potential boyfriend, and others are hurt by her lack of honesty.

"The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home...but an identity long-since left behind"--.

Friendship, love, and a mystery fill the life-changing summer of fifteen-year-old Sky, who lives with her unconventional family in a run-down record store in St. Kilda, a seaside suburb of Melbourne, Australia.

In Australia, Lucy tries to balance her life at home surrounded by her Chinese immigrant family, with her life at a pretentious private school.

An anecdotal portrayal of life for the youngest convicts who populated the Australian colonies more than two centuries ago describes how English children were once tried as adults for petty crimes and banished to isolated and dangerous colonies.

Learn about the life, times, robberies, and death of famous Australian bushranger Ned Kelly.

Provides details about the Australian pop-punk band 5 Seconds of Summer, discussing the band members, how they got their start, and their place in the music industry.

When Don Tillman, a genetics professor, decides it is time to get married, he devises a scientific survey designed to filter out undesirables, calling it the "Wife Project." When Don meets Rosie Jarman, she is quickly eliminated as wife material, but when he assists Rosie in a search for her biological father, he discovers that love finds you, not the other way around.