Title:
Australia and Oceania
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Discover the history, people, animals, food, culture and future of Australia, the smallest of the seven continents, and the islands known as Oceania.
Year Published:
2009
Series:
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Down under: How much of Australia is desert? -- Awesome animals: Can a mammal lay an egg? -- Big truth -- Red rocks: Where can you find rock paintings that are 40,000 years old? -- Australia's past: What's a Didgeridoo? -- Modern times: What's a shark biscuit? -- Vast pacific: Where does the world's largest butterfly live? -- Island people: What giant seed helps keep bugs from biting? -- True statistics -- Resources -- Important words -- Index -- About the author.
ISBN:
9780531168660
9780531218280
9780545450850
Publisher:
New York : Children's Press, 2009.