Coder in Training by Cath Ard

$12.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: In Training Ser.

Step into the shoes of a coder! Learn all about coding using Scratch and other programs, discover what skills you need to code and how you can use your coding knowledge to create your very own website. Have you got what it takes to be a coder in training? Packed with bite-size information and fun facts about the life of a coder, Coder in Training will tell you all about coding, computer programs, video games, website design and the software you need to use. Simple tasks will test your skills and reinforce the information you read in the book. Do you know how to use Scratch? Can you check and debug your program? How do you set up a new web page? Take a look inside to find out! ...Show more

What's in the Picture? by Susie Brooks

$19.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction

This simple, engaging introduction to art combines superb reproductions of an imaginative selection of artworks by artists ranging from Rousseau and Seurat to Lowry and Van Gogh. With beautifully pitched text supported by friendly cartoon-style illustrations,What's in the Picture? invites young children to search for particular objects or other detail in the paintings displayed. Further questions encourage children to examine each artwork and to explain, very simply, what is happening in the pictures. ...Show more

Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes by Dara O Briain

$16.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction

The second hilarious book for curious kids from the UK and Ireland's best-loved comedian, Dara O Briain! So you think everyday life is boring?! WHAT?! Hoo-ee, are you wrong! No, seriously. There's so much EXTRAORDINARYscience going on right from the minute you wake up to when you go to sleep.Actually, while you're asleep, too. Science is a non-stopEVERYWHERE, everythingadventure with some incredibly cool stuffgoing on, too. You've got your incredible brain, which has worked out how to read these words and make playing a video game feel as EXCITING as real life; you've got aeroplanes that can somehow get from the ground into the sky with all those people AND their luggage on board; you've got electricity and artificial intelligence and GPS and buses coming in threes (that's science too) and LOADS more. In Secret Science, Dara O Briain takes you on a journey from the comfort of your favourite chair to the incredible science behind your everyday life and on into the future! ...Show more

Sports Star in Training by Cath Ard

$12.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: In Training Ser.

Step into the running shoes of an athlete! Learn all about athletics, the skills you need to be successful, how to choose the sport that suits you best, the training you have to undergo and how to be fit and healthy. Have you got what it takes to be an athlete in training? Packed with bite-size inform ation and fun facts about the life of an athlete, Sportstar in Training will tell you all about athletics and the different sports involved, training programs and exercises, how to look after your body, which are the best foods to eat and what kind of equipment and clothing you will need. Simple tasks will test your skills and reinforce the information you read in the book. Do you know where your Achilles heel is? Can you check your pulse? How do you train and prepare for an important competition? Take a look inside to find out! ...Show more

Healthy Minds: A Book About ADHD

$28.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction

Photographs In The Mud by Dianne Wolfer; Brian Harrison-Lever

$16.95 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction

The Kokoda Track, 1942. Jack and Hoshi are soldiers on opposite sides in the war who meet in battle, discovering that they have much more in common than they had ever realised.Photographs in the Mudis a beautifully illustrated and moving story of events on the Kokoda Track during the Second World War fr om the point of view of two soldiers - one Australian, the other Japanese. It tells a compassionate story about the personal human tragedy of war, for both the combatants and their loved ones at home. ...Show more

My Buddy and Me - Normalising Grief and Loss and Learning Resilience by Jane Oakley-Lohm

$25.00 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction

Fantastic Footballers: 40 Inspiring Icons by Jean-Michel Billioud

$18.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: 40 Inspiring Icons

The greatest goals... The most spectacular saves... Meet the top 40 footballers of all time! Relive Ronaldo's most memorable moments, learn about Messi's legendary left foot, meet the youngest-ever World Cup goal scorer, Pelé, and see the some of the most spectacular saves in history. Every player is a winner in their own way, but who will you choose as your hero? Jam-packed full of fun footie facts about who each legend played for, how many goals they scored and the special skills they had, this is the perfect read for football fans all over the world. ...Show more

In Flanders Fields by Norman Jorgensen; Brian Harrison-Lever

$5.00 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction | Reading Level: From 8 To 99

Originally published: [Fremantle, WA]: Sandcastle Books, 2002.

The Unbreakable Bracelets by Michael Dahl; Omar Lozano (Illustrator)

$12.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: Wonder Woman Tales of Paradise Island Ser.

Welcome to Paradise Island, the secret home of Wonder Woman! Hundreds of weapons and trophies fill the halls of the island's palace. Each one tells a story of adventure, danger and bravery. This is the tale of the silver bracelets that saved Wonder Woman from Cheetah!

The Legendary Lasso by Michael Dahl; Omar Lozano (Illustrator)

$12.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: Wonder Woman Tales of Paradise Island Ser.

Welcome to Paradise Island, the secret home of Wonder Woman! Hundreds of weapons and trophies fill the halls of the island's palace. Each one tells a story of adventure, danger and bravery. This is the tale of the Lasso of Truth that saved Wonder Woman from Circe!

Emmeline Pankhurst (First Names) by Haydn Kaye

$14.99 AUD

Category: Junior Nonfiction

Emmeline fought a tough battle to win the vote for British women and inspired others around the world to do the samefind out why she hated school, how she had to take lessons in stone throwing, what she thought when her daughter spat at a policemanand an awful lot more besides.