Most Popular Books by Peter Dennis

How would you like to be trapped in a poacher''s cage, like Jack and Riley were, and then rescued by termites? This is just one of the adventures the brother/sister duo encounter during their winter holiday in the Costa Rican rainforest. - Ponder, the sloth, tells them a wonderful tale about the toucan''s colourful feathers. - Riley and Jack save dozens of turtle hatchlings in a bucket. - Two Indigenous women teach them how to make chocolate in the forest. - Ponder introduces Jack and Riley to many of his rainforest friends: Maxwell the monkey, Smyle the crocodile, Stan the pelican, Teresa the termite, and Iggy the iguana, to name just a few. Through their adventures, Riley and Jack learn to respect and value the natural environment and all the wonderful creatures who inhabit it. They gain a new appreciation for kindness, helpfulness and friendship, all the while experiencing new and exciting things. And having lots of fun!

In the Battle for Britain series, well-known historical illustrator Peter Dennis breathes life back into the 19th century paper soldier, supplying all the artwork neede to create the armies which struggled for supremacy through our island history. Here, the Legions of Rome and the fierce Celtic inhabitants of Britannia can clash again using simple rules from veteran wargamer Andy Callan. This source book shows you how to copy and make any number of colourful and durable stands of troops using traditional skills with glue and scissors. To play the game you will need a tabletop playing surface, a tape measure and a handful of dice.

Details the change in structure to the Australian Army after the Second World War. The role of the postwar army hinged on a new requirement of providing immediately available and limited capability land forces for commitment and support to United Nations operations and Commonwealth defence tasks, as well as providing expansion in time of a major crisis.

Take a leap through time a see the story of a Spanish ship.