A Kid's Guide to Australia

From the kangaroo and the koala to the outback and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is a fascinating country for kids and their parents alike. In this engaging, easy-to-read book, kids are introduced to Australia through colorful photographs, informational charts and maps, and fun Did You Know facts, all designed to bring Australia to life for young readers. The book covers topics such as the first European settlers, the Australia outback, the curious Australian animals (including the Tasmanian devil), the Aboriginal peoples, and much more. A Kid’s Guide to Australia is part of a series of books about countries and cultures around the world, available both in digital and print editions. Designed primarily for recreational, high-interest reading, the informational text series is also a great resource for students to use to research geography topics or writing assignments or as a supplement to a home-schooling social studies curriculum. The countries featured in this series – in addition to Australia -- currently include Ancient Egypt, Costa Rica, France, Kenya, Thailand, and China.