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This book gives children insight into Australian Aboriginal culture in an engaging and imaginative way. It presents the connection between land, sea, sky, animals, and Australia's First People. The story borrows from the true and past journey of the author's people. The Burrum Shell offers intrigue for every child, including a whirlpool, a cheeky bird, a very sore thumb, and, of course, the mysterious Burrum shell.

Excerpt from Flies in Relation to Disease: Non-Bloodsucking FliesThe books included in the Series present in a useful and handy form the knowledge now available in many branches of the subject. They are written by experts, and the authors are occupied, or have been occupied, either in investigations connected with the various themes or in their application and administration. They include the latest scientific and practical information offered...

First published in 1914, this book examines how flies that do not suck blood can still transmit diseases from host to host.

In 1869 Australian Aborigines helped two Irishmen build the lighthouse at the Great Sandy Cape on K?Gari (Fraser Island), Queensland Australia. Their cooperation was later forgotten. This is a true stolen generation story, a lesson in acceptance of cultural differences. The compelling and stirring story starts with romance and ends in triumph.

Excerpt from Flies in Relation to Disease: Non-Bloodsucking FliesThe books included in the Series present in a useful and handy form the knowledge now available in many branches of the subject. They are written by experts, and the authors are occupied, or have been occupied, either in investigations connected with the various themes or in their application and administration. They include the latest scientific and practical information offered...

This book is a self-contained account of the one- and two-dimensional van der Corput method and its use in estimating exponential sums.