Collection: Nonfiction

This title delves into a travel journal so kids can discover what it's like to travel by boat along the Amazon River. Learn about local indigenous tribes, the natural habitat & rainforest ecosystem, the native animals & plants plus survival skills.

This dazzling tour of the animal kingdom takes you all over the globe to reveal the magic and wonder of the animal world.

Describes how the convict colony actually worked and how Australian democracy came into being despite the opposition of the most powerful.

Based on the work done at the Mind/Body Medical Institute, the authors' program goes beyond advice about nutrition and exercise to incorporate a stress-management program--including the relaxation response.

A discussion of the black widow spider, the most dangerous kind of spider in the United States

Displays key documents which illuminate defining moments in British history. Treasures include the Domesday Book and the Magna Carta plus many less-well-known items such as Oscar Wilde's calling card and the last letter of Mary, Queen of Scots.

Engaging retelling of traditional Indian stories.

A fantastic book full of things to do for seven to eleven-year-olds. This colourful book is packed full of recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner including snacks, salads and desserts.

Over 80 projects. Includes paints, textured paper, collage, inks, found objects and tissue paper.

From camp building to rock climbing, kite surfing to potholing, tree-house construction to paragliding - Bear Grylls explains how and where to do it, what sort of equipment you need, hazards to avoid and top tips for having a great time