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follow us 29 TEEN AND CHILDREN'S NON-FICTION KOKODA RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! WILD & WACKY EDITION 2017 Peter Fitzsimons RRP $14.99 RRP $19.99 For Australians, Kokoda is the iconic battle of World War II, yet few people know just what happened. Peter FitzSimons tells the Kokoda story in a gripping, moving narrative geared for high-school age readers. This brand new, updated edition features all the craziest facts, newest discoveries and weirdest wonders of the world! ADAM SPENCER’S NUMBER CRUNCHERS DR KARL’S BIG BOOK OF AMAZING ANIMALS Adam Spencer RRP $19.99 Dr Karl Kruszelnicki RRP $19.99 Australia’s funniest maths dude is back with another bumper activity book for young and eager minds! Packed full of games, puzzles and quizzes this is the perfect book for kids all ages. They won’t believe numbers could be this much fun! This is a brand new activity book from Australia’s most popular scientist, featuring the amazing world of animals. It is guaranteed holiday fun for all kinds of kids, and their parents. ALIENS, GHOSTS AND VANISHINGS GIRL’S STUFF 8-12 Stella Tarakson RRP $27.99 Kaz Cooke RRP $24.99 This book explores the strangest tales and most incredible encounters, creepiest urban legends in Australia’s history. Read up on the investigations, study the photographs and weigh up the facts - do you believe the official explanations for these weird and wonderful events? 101 BOOKS TO READ BEFORE YOU GROW UP Girl Stuff 8–12 is the essential younger girl’s guide to puberty and the pre-teen years. Here’s everything you need to know about being a pre-teen, from Kaz Cooke, author of Girl Stuff for Teens. THE CITIES BOOK Lonely Planet Kids RRP $29.99 Bianca Schulze RRP $17.99 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up provides a must-read review list for kids to document the books they read, how they like them, and how they would rate them. In this stunning compendium a mix of photography and beautiful illustrations take readers on an incredible world tour. Each page is packed with facts on city living - from food and festivals to architecture and history. It is the perfect gift for curious kids everywhere. DOODLES ART PLAY Ludo Studio RRP $16.99 This is a hilariously funny activity book filled with wacky drawing ideas. DRAW-SNAP-SEND-LAUGH - submit your drawing directly to the interactive animated comedy series Doodles, now screening on ABC3. DUE 1ST DECEMBER CHRISTMAS COOKING FOR KIDS Cherise Pagano RRP $12.95 Our Price 699 $ Marion Deuchars RRP $27.99 Marion Deuchars has created a surprising and engaging range of activities and games which include drawing, shapes, painting, printing, pattern and each is not only a great opportunity to play, but also helps to shape and form artistic ability and confidence. LEGO: 365 THINGS TO DO WITH LEGO BRICKS CHRISTMAS COOKING AND CRAFT DK RRP $39.99 Fiona Hammond RRP $12.95 365 Things to do with LEGO Bricks inspires you to look at your LEGO bricks in new and exciting ways and enjoy LEGO fun every day of the year. Our Price 799 $