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7 Awesome books about Australian Animals

In this article, you will find a selection of the best books about Australian animals. Find out about some of the most amazing and unique animals on the planet including koalas, kangaroos, platypus, wombats and echidna! 

Whether you are visiting Australia and want to know more about the Aussie wildlife you can expect to see or are simply interested in knowing more about Australian wildlife in general this list of great books will help. You can also take my quiz about Australian animals  – Do you know your quokka from your quoll? – to see how much you already know about the wildlife!

Check out my links to other posts all about Australian wildlife including whales, kangaroos and platypus and where to find them in Queensland and Tasmania.

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Koalas like this one feature in many of these books about Australian animals
Koalas feature in many of these books about Australian animals

Books about Australian animals

Books about Australian animals

A selection of posts all about Australian animals. A great way to learn more about some of the most amazing and unique animals on the planet.

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I am sure you have enjoyed my selection of the best books about Australian animals.

I have lots of Australian content on this website as well as more great best book posts to read including a guide to books about Australian animals to read with children.

If you are planning to visit Tasmania don’t miss my guide to finding native Tasmanian animals while you are there!

Other books to read from countries around the world include Australia, Canada, France, Croatia, Switzerland, and Iceland.