Books published by AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC

Put the fun into gardening with this beautifully illustrated guide to growing plants indoors and out. Simple step-by-step projects and experiments explain the building blocks of gardening, putting the theory into practice to show you how to grow everything from cacti to cucumbers...! An ideal introduction for complete beginners as well as families with young children, designed to inspire a life-long love of gardening.
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Indigenous culture can be found around the globe, from the many Aboriginal groups present in Australia to the Inuit groups of North America and Masai tribes of Africa. Throughout this book, students will discover the similarities and differences in language, traditions and religi...on that exist between the world's indigenous groups. They will also investigate the sustainability of indigenous practices and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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Australia is filled to the brim with awesome dogs. From our kelpies to our collies, our shepherds to our terriers - every dog that calls Australia home is excellent. There are some dogs though, that when given the chance, are at the head of the pack. They have a special quality a...bout them. They are legendarily loyal, the kind of dog who'll stick by you no matter what. They are beautifully brave, willing to face danger for the sake of someone else. They've gone on an astounding adventure, leaving the backyard behind for some kind of caper. They're a kind of superhero, responsible for rescuing someone in danger. They may have stood shoulder-to-knee with our soldiers in battles, or walked beside someone who needed a helping paw. In this book you'll meet just some of the awesome dogs that call Australia home.
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The world of minibeasts is bigger than we think! From the worms on the ground, to the insects in the air and the jellyfish in the sea - minibeasts are all around us.

Environments can change over time due to natural effects, such as erosion and storms, but a large proportion of environmental change is a result of human actions like land clearing, development, irrigation and dams. In this book, students will discover how Indigenous Australians ...manage land and resources to create a sustainable way of living. They will also explore the extent of change in Australia's environment due to human actions, and the positive and negative effects in terms of environmental sustainability.
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