Kids' Books - Age 8+

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

Find out how the natural world gets a ‘glow up’ with this fascinating foray into the world of bioluminescence, phosphorescence and fluorescence. Le...

Living things are fantastically adapted to their environments. In order to survive, animals have developed features like thick winter coats, the ab...

Australia is full of evidence of dinosaurs and other creatures that roamed Earth long ago. Uncover footprints, piece together skeletons and discove...

Mathematical concepts are all around us — in nature, architecture, art, biology, computer science and in our everyday lives. Did you know that natu...

Light from our Sun and other sources is all around, bringing colour, heat and energy. Over time, humans have harnessed light to create fire, fluore...

From the vocal ‘copycat’ antics of lyrebirds to ant-mimicking spiders, find out all about Australia’s trickiest creatures and cleverest ‘actors’ in...

Inside of this book, you will find the tools, both modern and indigenous, to understand and navigate the difficulties ahead as we learn to live wit...

From camouflage to poison, many animals use all kinds of tricks to outwit and outrun predators. Australia is home to some of the strongest, smartes...

Every living thing on our planet experiences a life cycle. From fertilisation, to birth, through life and death, plants and animals undergo key sta...

What do an elephant seal and a leopard have in common? Creatures of the Order collects members of the same taxonomic order and the same animal fami...