Mosquitoes are annoying, and can be deadly, but they can also be beautiful. A Guide to Mosquitoes of Australia explores the biodiversity of this fascinating group of insects. It provides a pictorial guide to almost 100 mosquito species and includes notes on their biology, habitats and association with disease. They are found in almost every type of environment, from pristine wetlands to polluted drains and from coastal saltmarshes to snow melt streams. Australia has a diverse range of mosquitoes and although relatively few pose a serious health risk, public health is an important issue. This book provides information on how to reduce the risk of mosquito-borne disease through tips on keeping your home free of mosquitoes and reducing their bites when you are out and about in the Australian environment.
Have you ever heard of a Wittle? Wittles are little creatures that hide away from sight, within their home, the Briar Patch. Still, the Wittles are anything but quiet, thanks to their big, noisy horns! Wittles all have musical horns on their heads, and each family's horns has a unique shape and a unique sound.But amongst all the various Wittles, was one who didn't quite fit, and that's Whit. Whit Wittle, the littlest Wittle, was born without horns.The story is about Whit's struggle to find a sound of his own, which after several failures and frustrations, he finds in the most unlikely of places. It's a story about how everyone has value no matter how different they might be, because it's often the most unusual individuals who have the most remarkable potential. All that it takes is faith and the support of friends and family. Join Whit on his first adventure in the musical world of the Wittles in "Whit Wittle Learns to Whistle" by C.J. Webb.
The characters and situations are drawn from incidents occurring in relationships between the handicapped, the people they love, and the people who love them as well as the casual passerby.
Nelson Connect with History addresses the Years 7 a 10 Australian Curriculum and is to be viewed as a whole package that includes both print and digital resources. The series focuses on making the connections with our historical past. These engaging texts continually make links between the overview content and the more detailed and specific depth studies. In doing so the books help consolidate understanding of the various historical periods and the stunning visual timelines used throughout will be highly effective in illustrating these points.
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Nelson Connect with History for the Australian Curriculum Year 9 is the third in a series of four books that address the new Junior National History Curriculum. The student book is structured to facilitate the pedagogy of the Australian Curriculum for junior history within the context of world history. This is the Teacher's Edition of the text. It contains the same content as the student book with additional page-by-page wraparound information to assist teachers with lesson planning and instruction. Contact your local sales representative for more information about this product.
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