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A Future in Flames by Danielle Clode
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
No other continent on earth is a prone to bushfires, over such a large area, as Australia. Fires are a constant and ongoing part of our history, our ecology and our culture. Yet despite repeated disasters, across all states throughout the last two centuries, we seem to be no better at surviving bushfire ...Show more
Aussie STEM Stars: John Long: Fossil hunter by Danielle Clode
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
John Albert Long is an Australian paleontologist who is currently Strategic Professor in Palaeontology at Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia. He was previously the Vice President of Research and Collections at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. He is also an author of popula ...Show more
From Dinosaurs to Diprotodons: Australia's Amazing Fossils by Danielle Clode
$24.95 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
Ever met a thingadonta or seen a fangaroo? What about a gigantic titanosaur or a mighty diprotodon? Come on an Aussie fossil adventure and explore prehistoric life down under. Discover amazing animals unique to Australia. Danielle Clode, the award-winning author of Prehistoric giants: the megafauna of A ...Show more
Future In Flames by Clode, Danielle
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
No other continent on earth is a prone to bushfires, over such a large area, as Australia. What is it about Australia that makes it so prone to fires? Have humans made thing worse, or better? This book intends to answer some of these questions and understand why, after so many years, people are still dy ...Show more
In Search of the Woman Who Sailed the World by Danielle Clode
$34.99 AUD
Category: General History
A voyage of discovery, nature and untold histories - in the vein of Clare Wright, Edmund de Waal and Helen Macdonald. When the first woman to circumnavigate the world completed her journey in 1775, she returned home without any fanfare at all. Jeanne Barret, an impoverished peasant from Burgundy, disgui ...Show more
Koala: A Life in Trees by Danielle Clode
$34.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
Despite their iconic status and celebrity, koalas remain something of a mystery. Often affectionate in captivity, they seek out human assistance when in need of water or care yet can also be fierce and belligerent. They are beloved worldwide and feature in popular children's stories, but are also plague ...Show more
Prehistoric Giants: The Megafauna of Australia by Danielle Clode
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Museum Victoria Nature Ser.
Prehistoric Giants, the second in the Museum Victoria Nature series, introduces the reader to the amazing world of Australian megafauna in the Pleistoceine era. Imagine an Australian landscape in which Diprotodon optatum roamed - this rhinoceros-sized diprotodon was probably the largest marsupial ever t ...Show more
Prehistoric Marine Life in Australia's Inland Sea by Danielle Clode
$24.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Museum Victoria Natures Ser.
Step back to a time when Australia's red centre was flooded by a vast shallow ocean, the Eromanga Sea. While dinosaurs stalked the scattered islands that made up the Australian continent, giant marine reptiles ruled the waves. Plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs swam in an inland sea filled with schools of amm ...Show more
The Wasp and The Orchid by Danielle Clode
$39.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
'Have you met Mrs Edith Coleman? If not you must - I am sure you will like her - she's just A1 and a splendid naturalist.'In 1922, a 48-year-old housewife from Blackburn delivered her first paper, on native Australian orchids, to the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. Over the next thirty years, Edith ...Show more
The Wasp and The Orchid: The remarkable life of Australian Naturalist Edith Coleman by Danielle Clode
$34.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography
'[A] brilliant biography' Australian Women's Weekly' Undoubtedly a remarkable woman' Weekend Australian' Danielle Clode breathes life into the story of Edith Coleman... an approachable blend of biography, science, nature writing and social history.' Adelaide Advertiser In 1922, a 48-year-old housewif ...Show more
VOYAGES TO THE SOUTH SEAS by Danielle Clode
$32.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Recounting the epic and often tragic journeys of French explorers--Bougainville, Lap#65533;rouse, D'Entrecasteaux, Baudin, Freycinet, d'Urville, and others--to Australia, this account encompasses a remarkable period of French and Australian history, when for many years, by sheer weight of specimens and ...Show more
Voyages to the South Seas by CLODE DANIELLE
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
While British soldiers and settlers colonised Australia, French scientists continued to explore its coastlines and study its strange flora and fauna. Lap rouse and Labillardi re, Baudin and Bougainville and others left their own, lighter marks on the country in the name of human knowledge. This is the ...Show more