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Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 20
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Australia where they must save some animals from a wildfire.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
137 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When Lucy's great-aunt Bep comes from Holland to Adelaide, Australia, to visit, she is shocked by some of Lucy's behavior, and Lucy begins to wonder about herself. Includes a glossary of Dutch words and a recipe.
4) Snap!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Joey the kangaroo plays games with Twisker the bush mouse, Slider the snake, Prickler the echidna, Flatso the platypus, and Sly-tooth the crocodile.
Author
Series
Greetings from somewhere volume 8
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Little Simon paperback edition.
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
With help from their cousin Harry, eight-year-old twins Ella and Ethan discover who is illegally taking coral from the reefs near their aunt and uncle's beach house on the shore of Australia's Coral Sea.
Author
Publisher
Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, music ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A counting book in rhyme presents various Australian animals and their offspring, from a mother crocodile and her "little hatchling one" to a huge father emu and his "little chicks ten." Includes related facts and activities.
7) Bilby moon
Author
Publisher
Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A mouse named Little Bilby who lives in the Australian desert is concerned about the moon growing smaller and smaller every night.
9) Possum magic
Author
Language
English
Description
When Grandma Poss's magic turns Hush invisible, the two possums take a culinary tour of Australia to find the food that will make her visible once more.
10) Wombat walkabout
Author
Publisher
Dutton Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text follows six little wombats on walkabout and a hungry dingo following, envisioning them as his lunch until the wombats turn the tables on him.
Author
Series
La casa del árbol volume 20
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
75 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Al ser transportados a la tierra de Australia, Annie y Jack se enfrentan con un gran incendio. ¡Pero allí no están solos! Tendrán que ayudar a un canguro bebé y a un koala a escaparse de la peligrosas llamas. ¿Podrán Annie y Jack rescatar los animales?
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Australia where they must save some animals from a wildfire.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
While looking for his mother, Wombat meets many animals that are not impressed with his talent for digging and thinking, but when a fire approaches, they change their minds.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
An Australian sheep rancher who eats pumpkins for energy enters a race from Melbourne to Sydney, despite people laughing at his eccentricities.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Despite the discouragement of her little brother, Joey, Josephine proves that kangaroos can, indeed, become dancers when she fills in for an injured prima ballerina.
15) The Royal Show
Author
Series
Horse crazy (Alison Lester) volume 4
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the way to assist their riding teacher at the Royal Show, Bonnie and Sam find a starving pony that they feel they must try to rescue.
16) Big rain coming
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Though everyone eagerly awaits the rain, it is slow in coming.
17) Lizzie nonsense
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Her mother calls it nonsense when Lizzie pretends that their house is pretty or that a bath is the sea, but it turns out that imagination runs in the family.
18) The circus horse
Author
Series
Horse crazy (Alison Lester) volume 2
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Currawong Creek, Australia, best friends Bonnie and Sam, who share a mutual love of horses, enhance their trick-riding skills when a traveling circus comes to town.
Author
Series
Horse crazy (Alison Lester) volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
62 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a rural Australian town, best friends Bonnie and Sam, who share a mutual love of horses, watch in amazement as a farm horse and a wild horse, identical in appearance, trade places.
20) The sea rescue
Author
Series
Horse crazy (Alison Lester) volume 3
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
61 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
During summer vacation in rural Australia, best friends Bonnie and Sam are taking care of two horses and helping with sheep shearing when they stumble upon a crime at Skull Rock.
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