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Non-Fiction

The world and everything about it interests you. You are a wealth of knowledge on all things past and present. I bet you are great at trivia too!

List for under 4’s

  • Colours by Catherine Prentice & Steve Parish
  • P is For Peanut: A Photographic ABC by Lisa Gelber & Jody Roberts
  • Ask Me About series (e.g. Animals, Colours) published by Koala Books
  • My First ABC / My First 123 by Pamela Allen
  • A Wiggly Word House by The Wiggles

List for 5 - 7 year olds

  • Meet the Dinosaurs / On the Move DK Readers series, Pre-level
  • Big Machines / First Day at Gymnastics DK Readers series, Level 1
  • Starry Sky / Telling the Time DK Readers series, Level 2
  • School Days around the World / Terror on the Amazon DK Readers series, Level 3
  • The story of Spider-Man / Black Beauty DK Readers series Level 4

List for 8 - 12 year olds

  • My Story: Growing Up in Australia: Historical Diaries (8 titles in this series by various authors)
  • Horrible Geography / Horrible Histories / Horrible Science series
  • World Alphabet series (A is for Africa, C is for China, etc.)
  • Flush! : The Scoop on Poop Throughout the Ages by Charise Mericle Harper
  • Its True!  Pirates Ate Rats by Heather Catchpole & Vanessa Woods (no. 27 in the Its True! Series; see www.itstrue.com.au/ for other titles)

List for over 12’s

  • Guinness World Records
  • It Aint Necessarily So… Bro / Bum Breath, Botox, and Bubbles by Karl Kruszelnicki
  • Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl
  • Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin by Steve Irwin
  • Greatest: Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers
  • hizz! Amazing Mathematics and Science Puzzles by Simon Tork and Paul Holper

 

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