Australia

Format:

Book

Title:

Australia

Author:

Sexton, Colleen A., 1967-

ISBN:

9781600144738

9780531264546

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.

Series title(s):

Blastoff! readers.

Contents:

Where is Australia? -- The land -- The Great Barrier Reef -- Wildlife -- The people -- Aborigines -- Daily life -- Going to school -- Working -- Playing -- Food -- Holidays.

Summary:

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Australia"--Provided by publisher.

Subject(s):

Australia -- Juvenile literature.

Australia.

Geographic Term:

Australia -- Juvenile literature.

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Library	Call Number	Status
Searching... Monmouth Public Library	J 994 SEXTON 2011	Searching... Unknown

Take a trip to "The Land Down Under" and discover all of the unusual wildlife inhabiting the Outback! There are kangaroos, wild dogs called dingoes, and nearly 700 types of birds in Australia. This title will also take readers to the Great Barrier Reef and to some of the largest cities in Australia, showing kids the daily life and culture of Aussies.

Where Is Australia?	p. 4
The Land	p. 6
The Great Barrier Reef	p. 8
Wildlife	p. 10
The People	p. 12
Daily Life	p. 14
Going to School	p. 16
Working	p. 18
Playing	p. 20
Food	p. 22
Holidays	p. 24
Aborigines	p. 26
Fast Facts	p. 28
Glossary	p. 30
To Learn More	p. 31
Index	p. 32

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