"The text is written for readers at varying reading levels and the topics have been carefully selected to interest and engage young readers, and to stimulate critical thinking."
"* Explore the real work, its history, peoples, animals and technology * Discover unusual topics and intriguing facts * Learn about recent advances and global events The Discover Education programme is a high-quality illustrated series of ..."
"The text is written for readers at varying reading levels and the topics have been carefully selected to interest and engage young readers, and to stimulate critical thinking."
"The text is written for readers at varying reading levels and the topics have been carefully selected to interest and engage young readers, and to stimulate critical thinking."
"* Explore the real work, its history, peoples, animals and technology * Discover unusual topics and intriguing facts * Learn about recent advances and global events The Discover Education programme is a high-quality illustrated series of ..."
"* Explore the real work, its history, peoples, animals and technology * Discover unusual topics and intriguing facts * Learn about recent advances and global events The Discover Education programme is a high-quality illustrated series of ..."
"CSIROíCollins. Melbourne, 1979 Cribb, A. B. and Cribb, J W Useful Wild Plants in
Australia. Collins, Sydney, 1981 Davey. K. Australian Lizards. Periwinkle,
Melbourne. 1970 Edden. R. and Boles, W. Birds of the Australian Rainforests.
Recti, Sydney. ... Ian Allison • Dr Peter Arnold • Australian Conservation
Foundation • Australian Heritage Commission • Esther Beaton • Trevor Blake •
Walter Boles • Gregg Borschmann • Keith Bradby • L ..."
Australian Explorers Unlocking the Great South Land by RobertCoupe Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1998 by New Holland Pub. Import ISBN-13: 978-1-86436-285-5, ISBN: 1-86436-285-5
"Australian Explorers covers the exploits of Australias most memorable land and sea explorers memorable land and sea explorers.After an introduction to set the scene, each chapter focuses on the achievements of individual explorers, relating ..."
"Bushrangers have always captured the imagination of Australians. Even at their peak they were often considered heroes rather than outlaws. Today, Ned Kelly is one of AUstralia's best-known historical figures. This work tells the history of bushranging in Australia through a series of detailed portraits of the most notorious bushrangers, from Black Caesar through to the Kelly Gang. Each chapter includes a map of each bushranger or gang's ..."
Australian bushrangers by RobertCoupe Paperback, 195 Pages, Published 1998 by New Holland ISBN-13: 978-1-74110-673-2, ISBN: 1-74110-673-7
"From the initial, brutal days of European settlement and our first convict - bushranger Black Caesar in 1789 to the capture and death of legendary folk hero Ned Kelly in 1880.An aura of romance surrounds the idea of Australian bushrangers."
"The mailman who rode the pack mail from Gayndah to Nanango and another
mailman named Hickey were constantly held up by the Scotsman; especially
McCallum, the first of the two. On one occasion, the bushranger, having lost his
good saddle, 'borrowed' a new one which McCallum had just bought. When the
chance had come for him to get another, he left McCallum's saddle at Taroom
with a note saying, 'This is Pat McCallum's saddle, see tha ..."
Ghostworks Activities in Australian History by Sheena M. Coupe, RobertCoupe Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 1990 ISBN-13: 978-0-582-86887-8, ISBN: 0-582-86887-4
"Reissue of Australian history activities book first published in 1990 and designed for middle secondary school students. Puzzles, maps, illustrations and diagrams are included to assist students' understanding of history."
Magnificent Australia by RobertCoupe Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1999 by New Holland Books ISBN-13: 978-1-86436-221-3, ISBN: 1-86436-221-9
"Divided thematically and integrating text with photographs, this work presents a composite picture of the Australian continent. As well as providing a historical background, this book covers the following categories: state and territory capitals; the arid centre; islands, reefs and coastlines; mountains and forests; agricultural and pastoral country; and rivers, lakes and wetlands. Thumbnail locator maps and feature panels are located t ..."
Australia's Convict Past(1st Edition) by RobertCoupe Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2002 by New Holland, ISBN-13: 978-1-86436-707-2, ISBN: 1-86436-707-5
"Australia's Convict Past charts the development of the convict era, from its beginnings in the British Parliament, which was desperate to relieve its over crowded jails, through the establishment of settlements and penal colonies to the ..."
"Australia's Gold Rushes is a collection of absorbing and entertaining stories about Australia's various gold rushes. Easy-to-read text is accompanied by historical illustrations and photographs that help recreate life on the goldfields, and reveal the significance of the gold rushes in Australian history. Read about the lure of gold, early finds throughout the Australian states, and the gold rushes in California and their effects on the ..."