Kids' Books - Animals & Nature

From the gwardar to the python, and from sea snakes to the red-bellied black snake, explore the fascinating—and sometimes fearsome—world of Austral...

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...

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...

Why Rhinos Need Friends is a thoughtful and inspiring look at the challenges facing wildlife and the environment today. From habitat loss to climat...

When the Whales Walked invites young readers to journey through deep time and discover the incredible stories of evolution. From legged whales to f...

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...

Why Kangaroos Have Pockets takes young readers on a journey through the many ways animals raise their young. From devoted mums and dads to surprisi...

Some fly, some swim and some run really fast. Australia’s birds come in all kinds of colours, shapes and sizes. With stunning images from Australia...

Australia is home to more than 860 different reptile species! Discover the fascinating world of snakes, lizards, turtles and crocodiles. With stunn...

Unearth the mysteries of the rocks that form the world around us, and the fossils that tell us the history of our planet!

An unforgettable book set in verse, this beautifully illustrated text tells the story of the Western Australian state faunal emblem: the numbat. Fo...

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 ...

Explore Australia's thriving habitats with Australian Geographic Discover: Animal Homes. Learn about life in a rockpool, take a look at a turtle's ...

A guide to the dinosaurs Down Under, which ranged from ferocious carnivores to herbivorous behemoths. Meet Australia’s most famous dinosaur species...

With stunning images from Australian Geographic's extensive picture library, fun facts about native Australian wildlife and information on the vari...

Come with Australian Geographic on a voyage like no other through our planet’s great habitats to experience what shapes the creatures living there....

With stunning images from Australian Geographic's extensive picture library and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce Australi...

Australia has more venomous creatures than any other continent in the world, but that doesn’t mean you have to be alarmed - especially when you’re ...

Mr and Mrs Possum were thought to be gone, sent running by logging, destruction and fire. But some scientists believed that there was a chance that...

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...

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

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

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

Australia’s Most Dangerous Snakes explores the slithering world of the country’s most formidable reptiles. From the fast-moving gwardar to sea snak...