Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Environment

"Mother Nature has a language. If we listen, and read the signs in the land, we can understand what she is telling us." For thousands of of years, Aboriginal people have managed the land by burning Country. The trees and grass tell us the right places to burn, and they also tell us when it's the ...

Delve into the intriguing world of forests, and discover how they work, the animals they protect, and their millennia-long relationship with humans. Learn the science behind a single tree and the magical stories told about forests around the world, as well as how you could improve your wellbeing ...

Which animal lives on top of the Everest? Where can you spot the majestic condor? How does the ibex climb up rocks? Mountains are home to 25% of terrestrial biodiversity and a multitude of fragile ecosystems. What if you could fly and discover those places and the incredible wild animals hidden a...

Water is the stuff of life, none of us would be here without it. But what can we learn from it? Take a plunge into the big blue, to discover the life lessons water has to teach you.

Mountains & Landforms takes a fresh look at the interaction between human and physical geography as we learn of the people that settle on these mountain ranges and the threat human life poses to the world's most awe-inspiring landscapes.

Habitats explores the different places where plants and animals make their homes, and explains how they are suited to these different habitats.

A bumper book for little learners that's bursting with facts about our world This exciting introduction to Earth is brimming with explosive volcanoes, incredible habitats, and world-saving ideas. From Earth's inner core to the thinnest air at the edge of the atmosphere, get ready for a round-the-...

Look inside natural disasters and discover how they work! Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all about wildfires and freak weather. Find out how they form, where they are mostly to hap...

In Australia the natural disasters that play an unpredictable part in all our lives are drought fires tropical cyclones floods and to a lesser extent earthquakes. Each of these disasters affects us all either directly or indirectly. Natural Disasters In Australia explores the impact that these ev...