australia

Presents Australia as a possible place to live, mentioning that though you may "go to school" by radio, it has other good features.

Describes kangaroos, showing where they live, how they survive, and how newborn kangaroos are raised in a pouch on the mother's belly.

Describes the home, school, amusements, customs, and work of a twelve-year-old boy and his family living in a remote town in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Contains an introduction to Australia, following the life of boy as he travels between school and home, including information on Australian cities, culture and traditions. Includes maps and photographs.

An introduction to wombats, in simple text with color illustrations, that describes their habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior.

As Hazel tries to find out who took two lobsters from Mr. Petrusca's fish shop, she discovers that the fishmonger has a secret and determines to help him.

Enterprising Hazel Green tries to convince the city to allow children to march in the annual Frogg Day parade.

Text and color photos and illustrations present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of koalas, as well as information on several other Australian animals.

The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Australia where they must save some animals from a wildfire.

Contains subject and chronological time lines, along with historical facts, illustrations, and photographs, that provide information about key events and significant individuals in colonies around the world, from 1500 to 1900.