Publisher: Eleanor Curtain Publishing Series: Flying Start to Literacy Middle & Upper Primary Author: Text Type: Persuasive Level: T ISBN: 9781760675288 Paired Fiction Book: Exploring Galapagos Paired Non Fiction Book: Discovery the Lost World Synopsis: How can we protect the natural wonders of the world? List of texts: Exploring natural wonders. Striking a balance. The roof of the world. Real vs. replica. Uluru – to climb or not to climb? Curriculum link: Science: Science and human endeavour. Geography: Factors that shape the human and environmental characteristics of a place Key Concepts: Human activity has an effect on the natural environment. People’s decision-making is motivated by positive and negative consequences. People have the right to enjoy the world’s natural features, but with this right comes responsibilities. Extent: 24