Kids' Books - Age 8+

From big, hairy spiders to intricate web-weavers with pointy fangs, enter the world of Australia's most dangerous spiders. With vivid illustrations...

From bushfires and floods to earthquakes and tsunamis, extreme weather and sudden changes to the Earth's surface have shaped our environment for th...

From the zebra shark to the wobbegong, and the great white to the hammerhead, explore the depths of the ocean and meet Australia's most dangerous s...

This inspiring book introduces primary-aged children to the big ideas shaping our future. Through engaging topics and clear explanations, readers w...

Discover the mathematics woven through the natural world with Numbers in Nature, part of the Deadly Science series by Australian Geographic, create...

Discover the remarkable ways Australian animals survive and thrive with Animal Survival, part of the Deadly Science series by Australian Geographic...

Discover some of the most formidable creatures on Earth in World's Most Deadly. From grizzly bears in North America to black mambas in Africa and w...

Discover the remarkable science of light and colour with Light and Colour, part of the Deadly Science series by Australian Geographic, created with...

Get ready to be amazed by nature's oddest creatures in World's Most Freaky. This fascinating book uncovers the astonishing adaptations and behaviou...

Discover the remarkable ways plants survive and flourish in Australia's extreme environments with How Plants Thrive, part of the Deadly Science ser...

Discover how Australian animals survive and thrive in some of the world's toughest environments with Animal Adaptations, part of the Deadly Science...

Discover the forces shaping our planet with Earth's Changing Surfaces, part of the Deadly Science series by Australian Geographic, created with Cor...

Discover the record-breaking abilities of the animal kingdom in World's Most Extreme. From the fastest runners and strongest lifters to the longest...