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Australia : head down under to explore Australia's wealth of wildlife, natural wonders, and lively cities.

Summary:

"Curriculum-aligned, this book builds background knowledge and isthe perfect support for learning about the countries of the world.Embark on an educational journey with this enriching Australia country profile book, specifically tailored for elementary school pupils"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593966556
  • ISBN: 0593966554
  • ISBN: 9781223280127
  • ISBN: 1223280128
  • Physical Description: 47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Learning, 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Full of BIG facts!"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Map (Australia) -- Fact file (All about Australia) -- Terrains (Deserts, reefs, and beaches) -- Landmarks (Uluru) -- Flora and fauna (Wildlife down under) -- Culture (Diversity, outdoor pursuits, and sports) -- Religion (Christianity and spirituality) -- National holidays and festivals (Outdoor festivities) -- Food and drink (Aussie tucker) -- Recipe (Anzac biscuits) -- Home, work, and school (Living, learning, and working) -- School day diary (Charlie's day) -- History (Terra Australis incognita) -- The man from snowy river.
Target Audience Note:
7-11 years. DK Publishing.
Subject:
Australia > Juvenile literature.
Australia > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Informational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 14 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Hot Springs Library J 994 AUS (Text) 30229101317203 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -
Madison Main Library J 994 AUS (Text) 30229101293743 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Mars Hill Library J 994 AUS (Text) 30229101317211 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: "Curriculum-aligned, this book builds background knowledge and isthe perfect support for learning about the countries of the world.Embark on an educational journey with this enriching Australia country profile book, specifically tailored for elementary school pupils"--