Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period, and is often called Australia's "greatest short story writer".
True Stories In the News (3rd Edition) (Book + AudioCD)
True Stories in the News, Third Edition, by Sandra Heyer, consists of 22 readings based on human-interest stories adapted from worldwide news sources and includes new, updated, and improved materials. The universal appeal of these believe-it-or-not stories ensures a pleasurable reading experience and encourages beginning-level students to read with fluency and confidence.
Imagine…
finding yourself all alone on a mountain during a blizzard -- and being saved thanks to a surprise phone call!
having a party to celebrate your wedding -- and there was no wedding!
picking up a newspaper and seeing a photograph of twins who look exactly like you!
From the heart of the Hundred Acre Wood comes this imaginative and magical video series. It's honey-packed with fun-filled stories that introduce children to the wonderful world of preliteracy, wordplay, and language appreciation. These four stories teach preschoolers to the concepts ofbeing polite and thoughful. REUPLOAD NEEDED
History of War is a brand new monthly history magazine with a clear focus on the conflicts, campaigns and battles that have shaped the world we live in today. Launching in the centenary year of World War I, it examines the history of military struggle and might since the dawn of civilisation. Covering the politics, mechanics, strategies and machines of war, it brings this dramatic aspect of history to life. It will feature the stories of great commanders, soldiers and those operating behind the scenes providing assistance to the men fighting on the front.