Australian Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species by James Kavanagh
$12.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide Series
With 800 species of birds in the country, you need a program to identify the players. Australian Birds is the ideal eco-travel guide for the bird lover. Lightweight, it conveniently folds to fit into a pocket when you want to reach for your camera or binoculars. This beautifully illustrated guide highli ...Show more
The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Biog of Cancer | Reading Level: very good
A magnificent, beautifully written biography of cancer -- from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles to cure, control and conquer it, to a radical new understanding of its essence. In The Emperor of All Maladies, Siddhartha Mukherjee, doctor, researcher and awa ...Show more
The Planets by Professor Brian Cox; Andrew Cohen
$39.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Reading Level: 4 Science
Jupiter: The Ruthless One - Mars: The Doomed One - Sun: The Fiery One - Saturn: The Beautiful One - Pluto: The Mysterious One Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our solar system as we've never seen it before. We're living thro ...Show more
The Contented Bee by Organic Gardener Magazine
$35.00 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: ABC BOOKS
All the buzz on keeping backyard bees - an informative and inspirational handbook full of advice, experience and stories from experts and enthusiasts. With bees worldwide in deadly peril, Australians are keen to lend a helping hand. Keeping a hive or three has become a popular lifestyle trend - and it's ...Show more
Dark Skies: A Practical Guide to Astrotourism (Lonely Planet) by Lonely Planet
$29.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Lonely Planet Ser.
Witnessing the sweep of the Milky Way, the remains of comets burning up in our atmosphere, or the shimmering aurora, we better understand the universe and our place in it. Lonely Planet's Dark Skies, the first world's guide to astrotourism, can help you experience all of this and more first-hand. Meticu ...Show more
Mythology: Who's Who in Greek and Roman Mythology by E.M. Berens
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Explore classic stories of the great Greek and Roman heroes, gods, and monsters along with breathtaking images of classic artwork and fascinating ancient artifacts. Mythology: Who's Who in Classical Mythology is an indispensable guide to all the Greek and Roman mythological characters, from major deitie ...Show more
The New Nature by Tim Low
$22.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Forget about wilderness, Tim Low says, nature lives in our cities and gardens, exploiting everything we do. Many endangered species now live in industrial zones and cities. In our forests, native creatures have become pests. Fifteen years on,The New Naturecontinues to challenge the way we view the inter ...Show more
Celebrating Australia's Magnificent Wildlife: The Art of Daryl Dickson by Daryl Dickson
$55.00 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Celebrating Australia's Magnificent Wildlife is a celebration of Daryl Dickson's beautiful work, informed by her passion for the conservation of wildlife and wild places. From black-winged stilts to brushtail possums, see the variety and colour of Australian wildlife contained in one wonderful book. She ...Show more
The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator by Timothy C. Winegard
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: History of our Deadliest Predator
What was George Washington's secret weapon during the American Revolution, and how did it lead to Britain colonising Australia? What protected Popes for centuries? And what does Starbucks have to thank for its global domination? The answer to these questions and many more is: the mosquito. The mosquito ...Show more
Wonderful Wasps by Katrina Germein
$24.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Age range 6 to 9What do you know about wasps?There are wasps that shimmer in shades of bright blue and green. There are some without wings — and some almost too tiny to see. Some capture spiders, while others nest in fruit or mud.With over 12 000 species found in Australia, Wonderful Wasps brings the be ...Show more
Rocks and Fossils by Arthur B. Busbey 3rd; Robert R. Coenraads; David Roots; Paul Willis; Australian Geographic Staff
$34.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Australian Geograph Ser.
Illustrated guide to the world of geology and paleontology, looking at how the study of rocks and minerals reveals information about the Earth's history, touring some of the world's most notable sites, and offering details on various specimens and collecting.
Butterflies of Australia - Reed Concise Guide by Zborowski Paul
$16.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Reed Concise Guide
Pocket sized but covers more nearly 200 species. Contains 250 photographs illustrating key features. Written accounts on ID, habitat, range and calls. Plastic cover ideal for use in field.