Fifty Words for Snow by Nancy Campbell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
Snow. Every language has its own words for the feather-like flakes that come from the sky. In Japanese we find Yuki-onna - a 'snow woman' who drifts through the frosted land. In Icelandic falls Hundslappadrifa - 'big as a dog's paw'. And in Maori we meet Huka-rere - 'one of the children of rain and wind ...Show more
Find that Bird Gift Set-w/Binoculars: Book and binoculars by New Holland Pulishers
$19.99 AUD
Category: Nature
An ideal gift for any budding young bird enthusiast, this set combines a pair of 4x30 binoculars with a full-colour 24-page introductory book on birds for children. The book covers 24 widespread species likely to be encountered around Australia. It combines clear colour photographs of each bird with a w ...Show more
Finding Resilience ... by Brian Walker
$59.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
Floods, fires, famines, epidemics and disasters of all kinds are on the increase, and as their frequency rises so does the call for greater resilience. But what does that mean? The word is used differently in psychology, ecology, economics and engineering and runs the risk of becoming meaningless ja ...Show more
Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass by Harold Gatty
$24.99 AUD
Category: Nature
During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea.A ...Show more
First Aid for My Horse by Anke Rusbuldt
$39.99 AUD
Category: Nature | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
First aid should be part of every rider's basic knowledge. Equine specialist veterinarian Anke RÜsbÜldt provides handy tips on what to do in an emergency, and how you can make the best use of time while waiting for the vet. This book shows how to assess various situations correctly and how to react care ...Show more
First Time Chicken Keeping - An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Chickens by Andy Schneider
$29.99 AUD
Category: Nature | Series: First Time Ser.
Filled with down-to-earth, common-sense advice, this absolute beginner's guide for first-time chicken keepers teaches you everything you want and need to know about raising a backyard flock.Keeping backyard chickens can be fun and simple, even if you have limited backyard space. To get started keeping b ...Show more
Flamingo by CLAUDIO CONTRERAS KOOB
$79.99 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
- Unrivaled: the first book dedicated to photographs of flamingos - Flamingos are very trendy and popular - these pink creatures are the new unicorns! - Biologist and photographer Claudio Contreras Koob has been watching flamingos since he was a child, and no one gets as close to these graceful birds as ...Show more
Fledgling by Hannah Bourne-Taylor
$35.00 AUD
Category: Nature
Fledgling tells the story of a woman rediscovering herself through connecting with nature after starting a whole new life in a different continent Read the powerful account of one woman's struggle to reshape her identity when all normality has fallen away. When lifelong bird-lover Hannah Bourne-Taylor m ...Show more
Flight Lines: Across the Globe on a Journey with the Astonishing Ultramarathon Birds by Andrew Darby
$32.99 AUD
Category: Birds
Andrew Darby follows the extraordinary migratory shorebirds from Australia's southern ocean to the Arctic and back. On these travels he explores the power of science to reveal the mysteries of these birds, and to heal both their endangered world - and unexpectedly - himself. As the sun lowered and turne ...Show more
Flight Paths: How the mystery of bird migration was solved by Rebecca Heisman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Nature
For the past century, scientists and naturalists have been steadily unravelling the secrets of bird migration. How and why birds navigate the skies, traveling from continent to continent-flying thousands of miles across the earth each fall and spring-has continually fascinated the human imagination, but ...Show more
Flight of the Budgerigar: An Illustrated History by Penny Olsen
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
The Budgerigar is arguably Australia’s best-known bird. At the same time, it is so ubiquitous that not everyone knows that it is Australian. Nor do many realise that the multicoloured bird that comes to mind — not to mention today’s super-sized, extravagantly coiffed show budgie — is as different from t ...Show more