Possum and Wattle

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont
ISBN: 9781921541674
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"It is about Australian words - flora, fauna and aboriginal cultural objects. It is highly illustrated with aboriginal art and has an introduction for children into aboriginal words"--Provided by publisher.

Kangaroo and Crocodile

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921714986
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Following the success of Possum and Wattle, Bronwyn Bancroft has created a companion volume, Kangaroo and Crocodile, a book of Australian animals and landscapes - from eagles to echidnas, geckos to crocodies, from desert animals to creatures of the coral reef.

Patterns of Australia

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921049705
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Patterns of Australia represents a series of Australian landscapes and habitats (including the rainforest, desert, waterhole, coastal/ocean, bush, river, sky, wetlands, night-time and wildflowers) in "patterns", as seen through the eyes of acclaimed indigenous artist Bronwyn Bancroft. Ages 5+

W Is for Wombat

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921541858
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Presents alphabeticallly arranged entries for different animals of Australia, including "D" for dingo, "K" for koala, and "P" for platypus.

A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove

Author: James Moloney
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
ISBN: 9780702236280
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302

Book Description
Carl Matt - even his name mocks him. The people of Wattle Beach do their best to grind him under foot.Why are the Matts such pariahs? The answer lies in Wiseman's Cove, a short ride across the strait where Carl finds refuge in the most unlikely place. Wiseman's Cove has been waiting for Carl - waiting a long time.

E is for Echidna

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont
ISBN: 9781921714610
Category : Alphabet
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A companion title to W is for Wombat, this is a brilliant first-concept board book with bright colours and Australian words by acclaimed Aboriginal artist Bronwyn Bancroft.

Wildlife of Australia

Author: Iain Campbell
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 140084682X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 287

Book Description
The go-to introductory guide to Australia's diverse wildlife and habitats Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and habitats of Australia. The guide features more than 400 stunning color photographs, and coverage includes 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs likely to be encountered in Australia's major tourist destinations. Accessible species accounts are useful for both general travelers and serious naturalists, and the invaluable habitat section describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife. Animal species with similar features are placed on the same plates in order to aid identification. Wildlife of Australia is an indispensable and thorough resource for any nature enthusiast interested in this remarkable continent. Easy-to-use pocket guide More than 400 high-quality photographs Accessible text aids identification Habitat guide describes the Australian bush and its specific wildlife Coverage includes the 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs most likely to be seen on a trip around Australia

Why I Love Australia

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781760125127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Australia is a continent of many and varied landscapes. Each of them is dramatic and all inspire awe and reverence. In this glorious book, Aboriginal artist Bronwyn Bancroft explores both the country and her feelings for it.

An Australian ABC of Animals

Author: Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921894220
Category : Alphabet books
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Animals for each letter of the alphabet are illustrated in Australian aboriginal style.

The Whalers

Author: Roland Robinson
Publisher: Harpercollins Australia
ISBN: 9780207191770
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
The nephew of one of the Aboriginal whalers of Twofold Bay, Australia, describes how his ancestors used killer whales to help them hunt other kinds of whales.