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So You Want to be Prime Minister? by Nicolas Brasch
Category: Education | Series: Our Stories
So you want to be prime minister? It doesn't matter if you're rich or poor, a snappy dresser or a messy eater. Australia's prime ministers have had very different backgrounds - Paul Keating managed a rock band and Chris Watson swept up horse manure. You have a better-than-average chance if your first na ...Show more
The Heroes of the Kokoda Track by Nicolas Brasch
Category: Education
The 1942 Kokoda campaign was only four months long, yet it is a battle that has left a lasting impression in Australian history. Find out what it was really like on the KokodaTrack and how the Australian troops fought their way through mud and mayhem to victory. The Heroes of the Kokoda Track will provi ...Show more
The Industrial Revolution - Age of Invention by Nicolas Brasch
Category: Education | Series: Discovery Education: Discoveries and Inventions Ser.
During the 1800's, electrical lights, inter-continental transportation, medical advancements, and distribution of labor dramatically altered the ways that people could work, travel, eat, and communicate. This book captures the spirit of discovery that characterized the tumultuous century, while explorin ...Show more
Theme Parks, Playgrounds and Toys by Nicolas Brasch
Category: Education | Series: Science Behind: Macmillan Library
This book is part of a compelling series posing and answering intriguing Science questions that upper primary students are curious about Focusing on theme parks, playgrounds and toys it presents information via 13 engaging question-and-answer spreads. The pages are highly visual and engaging, to assist ...Show more
World Events (Go Facts Geography) by Nicolas Brasch
Category: Education
We live in a connected world. Significant global events - from world sports events to natural disasters - are beamed around the world within seconds. They reach beyond their local impact to affect us all.