Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Kate Mikoley
The Dominican Republic may share the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, but it has its own unique history and culture. Readers discover this through focused chapters that provide the latest…
Order online and we’ll ship when availablePre-order now
Trucks and tractors have a lot of practical purposes, but they also have some fun ones. Readers of this thrilling volume will learn all about the exciting events that happen…
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
Most kids have seen a thermometer, but few may be familiar with how one works. Readers of this innovative volume get an up-close look at these useful scientific instruments and…
In recent years, it’s become more common to see vast, open areas of countryside and costal areas filled with wind turbines. From the outside, these devices may look fairly simple…
Every year, dozens of mushers and even more dogs take part in an icy dogsled race across Alaska, crossing mountain ranges and frozen bodies of water. The Iditarod, often referred…
As young people continue to share more of their lives online, social media opens up increasing opportunities for international dialogue, but it also means they run the risk of encountering…
Native American celebrations are packed with symbolic gestures and intriguing details. A kind of party called a potlatch, staged by native peoples of the Pacific Northwest, was marked by guests…
Math may have its difficult reputation, but with this book you can support curriculum-based mathematics while your students learn about baseball. Baseball is a game filled with numbers. Hitting, pitching…
Hockey is an exciting sport that takes place entirely on ice. It’s also full of math. From the goals and assists that fill the scoresheet to the fractions and other…
Adjectives can make sentences more fun. They describe nouns and can make the things we say and read seem clearer. Readers of this engaging volume will learn why talking about…
Adverbs bring excitement and life to sentences that otherwise may be boring. With the help of this informative book, readers learn why words such as quickly and happily can make…
People, places, and things are all nouns, but there’s much more to know about these kinds of words. This age-appropriate volume will help young readers learn about and understand the…
Most young readers likely already use pronouns every day, but they may not realize it. With the help of this stimulating volume, readers will learn that pronouns are words that…
Mentorship is an informal building block of modern civilization. For society to remain viable, it is essential that people help others and pass on skills and lessons. But how can…
The Hubble Space Telescope’s findings have revolutionized the way we see and think about space. Its launch led to discoveries that have changed what we know about the universe ……
Plants have many amazing abilities that aren’t always immediately apparent. Wildfires are known for destroying land, but some plant species are able to withstand them, and often even thrive because…
American history is full of fascinating facts, but perhaps the most interesting one is that some information people think of as truths aren’t really true at all! This high-interest volume…
For some, the fair brings to mind images of rickety rides, fried foods, and carnival games. For others, it’s all about crashing cars. Readers of this engaging volume learn about…
Lawn mowers aren’t just for cutting the grass anymore. With the help of this thrilling volume, readers of many ages and levels learn all about the fascinating and unique motorsport…
Anyone who has visited an amusement park has likely seen the hills and loops of a roller coaster. For those who have felt the thrill of the ride, it’s often…
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803 and it increased the wealth and strength of the nation. In addition, it was a great bargain! Readers…
For many automobile races, the winner is the person who drives a set distance the fastest, but for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, it’s all about who can travel…
Any kind of triathlon takes athleticism, but for elite triathletes looking to push the limits of their endurance, the Ironman Triathlon is the top choice. After swimming 2.4 miles and…
When it comes to car races, few events come close to being able to offer the excitement and notoriety of the Indianapolis 500. Since 1911, fans and drivers have flocked…
When it comes to bicycle races, the Tour de France is likely the first one to come to mind for many people. Considered the most difficult and the most esteemed…
Even in the most ideal conditions, running 26.2 miles is tough. Some of the most daring runners choose to take on an even bigger challenge, which is running this distance…
Tundra habitats are some of the harshest places on Earth. They exist in the Northern Hemisphere north of the Arctic Circle and on mountains at high altitude. But all the…
When it comes to size, great white sharks and elephants are relatively similar, but if pitted against each other in battle, does one have an advantage over the other? Readers…
