Lamont Standing Order - 2025 Primary Non-Fiction

All About the Gut

By Dr Liz Bannister
Illustrated by Beck Feiner

How does your gut turn the food you eat into the nutrients your body needs? What’s the mind-body con ... Read More

AI - Artificial Intelligence

By Warren Singer

Rapid advances in AI technology threaten to leave us behind if we don't make an effort to keep up wi ... Read More

Incredible Robots

By Warren Singer

Are robots our helpers or will they take our jobs and destroy us? Find out how robots function and w ... Read More

Quarks, Sparks and Quantum Mysteries

By Lisa Harvey-Smith

Have you ever wondered about atoms, wormholes, and antimatter? Our universe is governed by the laws ... Read More

Volcano

By Claire Saxby
Illustrated by Jess Racklyeft

Deep in the ocean, far beyond the reach of even the brightest sun, the earth quakes. Hagfish scatter ... Read More

Hatch

By Heidi Cooper Smith

What kind of animals lay eggs? Where do they lay them, and how do they look after them? Meet some of ... Read More

Tubowgule

By Melissa-Jane Fogarty
Illustrated by Dylan Finney

A fascinating and inclusive history of one of Australia's greatest landmarks, the Sydney Opera House ... Read More

Harmony Day

By Caroline Thomas

Australians celebrate or commemorate a number of special days throughout the year. These special day ... Read More

Women's Soccer

By Tony La Torraca

Soccer is one of Australia’s fastest-growing women’s sports. The growing enthusiasm for soccer is ev ... Read More

Your Body Is Amazing

By Jess Sanders
Illustrated by Christine Cuddihy

Your body is not too small, or too big.It is not too short, or too tall.Your body is actually amazin ... Read More

Diary of a Marine Biologist

By Anita Thomas
Illustrated by Sarah Wilkins

Expert marine biologist Anita Thomas has written an accessible, informative guide to marine biology, ... Read More

Cassowary Dad

By Beverley McWilliams
Illustrated by Julian Teh

Tap, tap, CRACK! Three stripy chicks hatch ... After patiently incubating his mate's eggs, Cassowary ... Read More

Wonders Under the Moon

By Tai Snaith

In this night-time follow up to her book Wonders Under the Sun, author and illustrator Tai Snaith ag ... Read More

You Can Be Prime Minister

By Benjamin T. Jones & Sheree Chambers

In the vibrant land of Australia, lies a tale that inspires young hearts to reach for the highest of ... Read More

Elizabeth

By Mark Wilson

Elizabeth Macarthur was a true Australian pioneer. This book celebrates her life and achievements, a ... Read More

Creature Corridors

By Billie Rooney
Illustrated by Anke Noack

Creatures are on the move! Wild animals often travel to find food, shelter or a place to breed. But ... Read More