Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Language & Literature

In this fun-filled book, the Word Wizard helps readers understand synonyms and antonyms. From exploring shades of meaning and making comparisons to using a thesaurus, readers learn how to use synonyms and antonyms to enrich their writing.

Discover a menagerie of animals with this book that brings together fifty best-loved tales from all around the world! Travel the world with 50 best-loved tales, featuring creatures big and small. This beautifully illustrated collection of classic stories brings together favourite animal-themed fa...

A gorgeously illustrated introduction to poetry for children, featuring poems about everything from science, sports, and space, to friendship, family, and feelings. This thoughtfully crafted anthology is perfect for children new to verse and for young poetry fans seeking out new favourites. Explo...

50 scary folk tales from all over the world. Read about the fearsome witch Baba Yaga, the serpent woman from Spain, the rescue of Tam Lin from the bewitching Queen of the Fairies, how Father Death gets caught in the Enchanted Apple Tree, and the waterdwelling Bunyip from Australia. Features stori...

Welcome to the wondercrump world of all things Roald Dahl, filled with fantastic facts, exciting extras, quirky quizzes and much more!

This book presents a collection of over 350 family friendly "kid" jokes.

Get to grips with facts about endangered animals and then become a word wizard and dazzle everyone with your newfound knowledge. Write On is a high interest information series with a difference, designed to help the newly independent reader become a confident writer, perfect for the 7-11 age grou...

Get to grips with facts about rainforests and then become a word wizard and dazzle everyone with your newfound knowledge. Write On is a high interest information series with a difference, designed to help the newly independent reader become a confident writer, perfect for the 7-11 age group. Eye-...

In this fun Japanese children's book, kids will learn to create haiku-elegant and simplistic Japanese poems. Haiku is a uniquely Japanese form of poetry that uses vivid words and imagery to capture a feeling or a moment in just three lines. Short but powerful, haiku poems are easy and fun to writ...

Which Australian writer became a national heroine? Whose books have sold more than seven million copies? Which poet and playwright wrote about difficulties faced by Aboriginal people? Find the answers to these questions and more interesting information about Australian writers. Ages 10-14.