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History Mysteries: Diamond Jack by Mark Greenwood
$12.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction | Series: History Mysteries Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
In March 1942, an aircraft prepares for a desperate midnight escape, taking refugees to safety in Australia. Just before take-off, the pilot is entrusted with a mysterious, wax-sealed package. But when the plane is shot down by the enemy and crash lands on the Kimberley coast, the package is forgotten-- ...Show more
History Mysteries: Lasseter's Gold by Mark Greenwood
$12.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction | Series: History Mysteries Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
It?s 1930, and a man named Harold Lasseter claims to have discovered a massive gold reef in Central Australia. As he journeys across the desert to find it again, he buries maps and secret messages beneath the ashes of his campfires - before taking the location of the treasure to his grave...
History Mysteries: The Last Tiger by Mark Greenwood
$12.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction | Series: History Mysteries Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
In 1936, hunted and trapped by European farmers, the last few Tasmanian Tigers take refuge in the forests of Tasmania. But even after the last-known Tiger dies alone and neglected in a zoo, people claim to have sighted this amazing creature. No one can prove it still exists, until a determined searcher ...Show more
History Mysteries: The Lost Explorer by Mark Greenwood
$12.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction | Series: History Mysteries Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
In 1848 the famous explorer Ludwig Leichhardt sets out on an epic journey. His aim is to cross Australia from east to west, but he never reaches his destination and no one from his expedition is ever seen again. Countless search parties set out to look for the expedition but no trace is ever found. Unti ...Show more
Moonwalkers by Mark Greenwood
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Hard Back | Reading Level: 7 Kids Picture Books
When Apollo 11 blasts off for the moon, the whole world is watching. On the other side of the planet, Billy, Mickey and Buzz decide to be astronauts too.
Ned Kelly and the Green Sash by Mark Greenwood
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Paper Back
As a young boy, Ned Kelly saved a classmate from drowning in a flooded creek. He was rewarded with a green silk sash for his heroism. Yet, within a few years, he became an outlaw who was eventually hanged for murder. Ned Kelly and the Green Sash is a window into the character of a poor boy, once honoure ...Show more
Ned Kelly and the Green Sash by Mark Greenwood
$29.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books Hard Back | Reading Level: 8-12
A narrative non-fiction picture book about the life of Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang, Australia's most infamous bushrangers. Backed by detailed research, the story focuses on Ned as a young man and the little-known story of the green sash. The text also includes brief biographies and fact files on the Ke ...Show more
Our Country: Ancient Wonders by Mark Greenwood
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Our Country Ser.
Now in paperback, this first book in the Our Country series takes readers on a journey across Australia to marvel at our unique geology and geography.Our home is an ancient land.In every corner of Australia, wonders are waiting for curious explorers.With each vibrant fact-filled page of this unique book ...Show more
Our Country: Where History Happened by Mark Greenwood
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Our Country Ser.
The second title in the OUR COUNTRY series, celebrating and contextualising the richness of Australia's history, and where it happened. In every corner of Australia, history happened. The pages of this book are a journey through tens of thousands of years. Our history is recorded in ancient rock art, in ...Show more
Simpson and His Donkey by Mark Greenwood; Frané Lessac (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Paper Back
The heroic story of one man and a donkey - and the strange twist of fate that brought two boyhood friends together one last time during the Gallipoli campaign in World War I. A poignant account of the story of John Kirkpatrick Simpson and how he and his donkey, Duffy, rescued over 300 men during the cam ...Show more
The Book of Stone (HB) by Mark Greenwood Mark; Coral Tulloch Coral
$27.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
Every stone has a story, the echo of a memory, a walk in the wilderness, a time and a place lived and loved. This book is about these stones.Every stone has its own unique story – and everybody needs a story stone and a book to collect it in! Mark Greenwood has collected stones of all shapes and si ...Show more
The Happiness Box: A Wartime Book of Hope by Mark Greenwood
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
In 1942, Sergeant "Griff" Griffin was a prisoner of war. With Christmas approaching, he decided to make a book for the children cooped up in nearby Changi Prison. The book was said to contain the secrets to happiness. But the enemy was suspicious ... With this picture book, award winners Mark Greenwood ...Show more