Boxing Day - Books

The biggest, fastest, toughest and smartest creatures! What animal runs so fast it goes blind? Which creature had a tongue that weighs as much as a...

Australian English has always been rich in slang and dialect words, many of which – dinkum for example – came out from Great Britain with the convi...

Frogs are among the most fascinating creatures in Australia, yet many species are under threat, with several having become extinct in the past 25 y...

Did you know that coffin rays zap their prey with electricity, or that velvet worms can pin down their victims with slime? Each and every animal ha...

Featuring beautiful hand-drawn illustrations, this book is filled with some of our most wonderful Australian animals. The book includes species nam...

We Build Our Homes is a beautifully illustrated celebration of the natural world’s most skilled builders. Told from the animals’ point of view, eac...

Including its castaway islands, Australia’s perimeter stretches for nearly 60,000 km – enough to lap the equator one and a half times. Of this tall...

There is no official delineation of this expansive area, with no tangible signs or marks to indicate its boundaries - even though it encompasses mi...

Introducing "A Conscious Garden" – the captivating sequel to 'Granny Skills' founder Rebecca Sullivan's acclaimed book, "A Conscious Home." This ex...

In our ever changing world, climate resilience is more important than ever. Small actions in our own homes, make a massive difference and can be qu...

Engaging topics that will inspire primary-aged kids to ask questions, experiment and learn about how scientific principles impact the way we live.

Extreme weather events, from bushfires to floods, and sudden geological changes, from earthquakes to tsunamis, have an enormous impact on our plane...

Discover the impressive feats of Australia's animal superheroes in "World's Most Extreme" revealing the mightiest, fastest, strongest critters Down...

From venomous spiders to powerful predators, World’s Most Deadly uncovers the creatures that command both respect and caution. Explore the world’s ...

Do you know a Zeitgeber from a Zalambdodont? Well… boost your vocabulary, turbocharge your trivia skills, and impress your mates with this vividly ...

The world of minibeasts is bigger than we think! From the worms on the ground, to the insects in the air and the jellyfish in the sea – minibeasts ...