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Aussie STEM Stars: Georgia Ward-Fear: Reptile biologist and explorer by Claire Saxby
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Age range 9 to 14Georgia Ward-Fear is most famous for her research into shifting ecological paradigms and animal behaviour. She is also an adventurer, travelling extensively in her sea kayak. Georgia Ward-Fear's conservation journey has seen her travel the world, empower young girls to become environmen ...Show more
Haywire (Australia's Second World War) by Claire Saxby
Category: No Category | Series: Australia's Second World War Ser.
In 1939, 14-year-old Tom lives in Hay where his family runs the local bakery. Max Gruber is nearly fourteen-years-old. He is sent to his Uncle Ferdy in London, but is then interred and shipped to Australia aboard the Dunera. He arrives in Hay and meets Tom. The two boys become friends and find their liv ...Show more
Iceberg by Claire Saxby
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WINNER of 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the YearAn iceberg is born into spring and travels through the seasons before dying in a new spring. A stunning, lyrical story for our times, from renowned picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft. In the final freeze of an Antarctic winter, green tails w ...Show more
Koala by Claire Saxby
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks
It is time for Little Koala to leave the protection of his mother. But many challenges and dangers lie ahead for him as he searches for his own home eucalypt and learns to be independent. During his search he encounters other territorial koalas, wanders through a bushfire-ravaged landscape and endures a ...Show more
Seadog by Claire Saxby, Tom Jellett
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A lively and entertaining picture book about a scruffy but lovable pet dog with an aversion to grooming Our dog is not a clean dog, a shiny or a fluffy dog.Our dog is a seadog . . . Seadog loves to chase birds and find and roll around in fish but doesn't like to take baths. But even this dog kn ...Show more
The Anzac Billy by Claire Saxby
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A tender, moving story of a child waiting at home for the return of his father from serving in WWI. During World War I, Australian and New Zealand soldiers on the front were sent Christmas care packages in a tin billy. The Anzac Billy is the heartwarming story of a little boy packing a billy with all h ...Show more
Treasure! by Claire Saxby
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Charlie finds a bag of pirates, half-hidden in the green. They smell a bit, fight a lot, and are very less-than-clean! Things quickly get out of hand when the pirates take over Charlies house! Can Charlie find a way to stop pirates being pirates?
Tree by Claire Saxby
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A journey of wonder and discovery from multi-award-winning picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft, exploring the life in and around a mighty mountain ash, including a stunning fold-out page showing the full length of the tree. Can you see the forest on this misty-morning mountain? Can yo ...Show more
Wild Pa by Claire Saxby
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"Come celebrate the adventurer lurking in every grandad, pop and pa My Pa is not a quiet Pa, a sit-and-read-the-news Pa. My Pa is a Wild Pa - and Wild Pas are lots of fun."
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