Rosa Parks (Little People, Big Dreams) by Lisbeth Kaiser
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Freedom Movement."Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa went on to become a civil rights activist. In 1955, she ...Show more
100 Scientists Who Made History by Andrea Mills
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
From brainy biologists and clever chemists to magnificent mathematicians and pioneering physicists, discover 100 remarkable scientists who shaped our world. Containing a universe of knowledge, 100 Scientists Who Made History tells the story of the people who increased our grasp of almost everything arou ...Show more
Girls Think of Everything - Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women by Catherine Thimmesh; Melissa Sweet (Illustrator)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
This updated edition of the bestselling Girls Think of Everything, by Sibert-winner Catherine Thimmesh and Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet, retains all the integrity of the original but includes expanded coverage of inventions (and inventors) to better reflect our diverse and technological world.In ...Show more
Stories for Kids Who Dare to be Different by Ben Brooks
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Reading Level: 8 Kids Middle Readers
Björk, Dr Seuss, Whoopi Goldberg, Andy Warhol, Ellen MacArthur, Greta Gerwig, Andrea Bocelli, Hua Mulan ... these are men and women who all dared to be different. Boys will be boys and girls will be girls - or so the meaningless saying goes. Because what if you're a girl and you like cage fighting? Or ...Show more
Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance by Simone Biles
$37.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
Simone Biles' entrance into the world of gymnastics may have started on a daycare field trip in her hometown of Spring, Texas, but her God-given talent, passion, and perseverance have made her one of the top gymnasts in the world, as well as a four-time winner of Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro. But ther ...Show more
Fantastic Failures - True Stories of People Who Changed the World by Falling down First by Luke Reynolds
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
Even the most well-known people have struggled to succeed Find out what they learned and how they turned their failures into triumphs with this engaging and youthful guide on how to succeed long term. There is a lot of pressure in today's society to succeed, but failing is a part of learning how to ...Show more
Stand Up for the Future: A Celebration of Inspirational Young Australians by Various
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
From slam poet Solli Raphael to gender equality advocate Caitlin Figueiredo, soccer star Sam Kerr and youth worker Zack Bryers, this is a book about young people, for everyone. Through activism, innovation, giving back and leading by example, these game changers are building a brighter tomorrow. Brought ...Show more
Queer Heroes by Arabelle Sicardi
$27.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
This beautiful, bold book celebrates the achievements of LGBT people through history and from around the world. It features full-color portraits of a diverse selection of 52 inspirational role models accompanied by short biographies that focus on their incredible successes, from Freddie Mercury's contri ...Show more
What Do You Celebrate? - Holidays and Festivals Around the World by Whitney Stewart; Christiane Engel (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
Holidays are FUN--and this entertaining nonfiction picture book introduces kids to 14 celebrations from around the world Across the globe, every country has its special holidays. From Brazilian carnival and Chinese New Year to France's Bastille Day and our very own Fourth of July, What Do You Celebrate? ...Show more
Jean-Michel Basquiat (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the graffiti street art movement pioneer. Jean-Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Puerto Rican mother and Haitian father. When he was eight and ...Show more
You Can Change the World by Lucy Bell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
Every day, we see a problem we would like to fix. A piece of rubbish in a green, grassy park. Plastic water bottles buried in the sand at the beach. A garbage bin overflowing onto the street. A skinny, stray dog. A homeless person on a cold day.These problems seem impossible for one person to change. Bu ...Show more
World's Coolest Jobs (Lonely Planet Kids) by Anna Brett
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
From dinosaur palaeontologist and snake-venom collector to water slide tester, Tower of London Ravenmaster, octopus keeper and panda nanny, discover the most fun, surprising and enjoyable jobs found on planet Earth - and see just how different and amazing the world of work can be. Find out how to be a: ...Show more