The Little Aussie Fact


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The Little Aussie Fact


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The Little Aussie Fact Book


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Who was Australia's first prime minister? How do you make a pavlova? What are the words to 'Waltzing Matilda'? Completely revised and updated with the latest official statistics, this invaluable book has all the answers to these and thousands more questions. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs, maps and drawings, The Little Aussie Fact Book is packed with information about Australia's past and present -its famous people and places, its government and economy, and its flora and fauna. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in this fascinating country.




The Little Aussie Fact Book


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Seventh edition of a resource first published in 1985. Provides information about famous Australian places, people and events. Copiously illustrated.




Pocket Aussie Fact Book


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Adapted from 'The Little Aussie Fact Book', published in 1995, this pocket reference book provides hundreds of miscellaneous facts about Australia. Includes information on geography, history, government, economy, currency, famous Australians, fauna and flora. Includes bibliography.




A Huntsman Spider In My House


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A common Huntsman spider is caught in the world of a little human girl. Will the Huntsman spider survive? Children are too often taught to quickly rid their world of pesky, scary spiders. A Huntsman Spider in My House is an imaginative and engaging story of a Huntsman spider and a little girl, designed for young children all over the world. The delightfully simple style and vivid graphics will entertain and inspire children to appreciate the world in which they live. A Huntsman Spider in My House is the first in the Little Aussie Critters children’s book series.




Australian Books in Print 1998


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"...excellent coverage...essential to worldwide bibliographic coverage."--AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. This comprehensive reference provides current finding & ordering information on more than 75,000 in-print books published in or about Australia, or written by Australian authors, organized by title, author, & keyword. You'll also find brief profiles of more than 7,000 publishers & distributors whose titles are represented, as well as information on trade associations, local agents of overseas publishers, literary awards, & more. From D.W. Thorpe.




The Pocket Aussie Fact Book


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What are the words to the national anthem, 'Advance Australia Fair'? What was the year Phar Lap won the Melbourne Cup? What was the name of Australia's first Prime Minister? There is always something new to discover about Australia. This handy reference book gives you all the facts and figures in an easy-to-use format. Filled with information about Australia's history, its currency, its government, its native plants and animals and much more, The Pocket Aussie Fact Bookis essential reading for travellers, students and anyone interested in this fascinating country. Everything you need to know about Australia in your pocket.




The World Factbook


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