State and national parks belong to all Australians. Commonwealth, State and Territory governments have established them to protect their precious environments for future generations. Everything in the parks is also protected. Nothing can be taken out, except what you carry in! Natural features, plants and animals must not be disturbed. Find out about some of Australia's best known state and national parks, found across the country from forests to coasts, in this fascinating book.Covering subjects from the Humanities curriculum the Mac Australia Topics books combine brilliant photography and visual literacy elements with authoritative text matched to students' reading ability.Text Type: Information Report & Reading age: 8.5-10 yrs.