Collection: Junior Nonfiction

Did you know that some of the world's most important dinosaur fossil discoveries have happened here in Australia? Our country has been the home of hundreds of prehistoric species, from gigantic sauropods to fearsome carnosaurs. Find out how paleontologists dig up dinosaur bones and carbon-date th...

'This book is about a family who have had to adapt their lives to include a boy with Down syndrome, with all its challenges and joys. His name is Jonathan and the family is mine.' With heart-warming honesty, Liz Wickins shares the story of her son Jonathan and through it helps to answer the quest...

Divided into two key sections: Language and Literacy, and Literature.

The PBS television host and his team of young scientists investigate how the water cycle works by shrinking themselves down to the size of a raindrop to explore such elements as ice, steam, estuaries, snowflakes, and puddles.

Just when you think that you know everything there is to know about mummies, new ones are discovered! Packed with facts but light in tone, this book introduces young readers to the most compelling examples of mummies from all over the world. There are many books about Egyptian mummies, but Mummie...