Australian Backyard Explorer

A look at the science and technology that the early explorers needed to survive in Australia: a cross-over between science and history, including a large number of practical enquiries for the target audience (ages 10-14) and exquisite illustrations from the Library's huge archives. Released August 2009, awarded the Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Book of the Year award in August 2010. In 2011, it was named as one...