This Antarctic reading list of books has been selected for general interest reading.
- Ayres, P 2003, Mawson: a life, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Vic.
- Bowden, T 1997, The Silence Calling: Australians in Antarctica 1947-97: the ANARE Jubilee history, Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, NSW.
- Day, D 2012, Antarctica : a biography, Knopf, North Sydney.
- Fitzsimons, P 2011, Mawson and the ice men of the heroic age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen, Heinemann, North Sydney.
- Gray, T 2022, Oceans of plastic: Understanding and problem solving a pollution problem, CSIRO Publishing, Clayton.
- Griffiths, T 2007, Slicing the silence: voyaging to Antarctica, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney.
- Macquitty, M 2021, Eyewitness Ocean, Dorling Kindersley, London.
- Marchant, H, Lugg, D & Quilty, P (eds) 2002, Australian Antarctic science: the first 50 years of ANARE, Australian Antarctic Division, Kingston, Tas.
- Martin, S 1996, A History of Antarctica, State Library of New South Wales Press, Sydney.
- Mawson, D 2010, The home of the blizzard: an Australian hero’s classic tale of Antarctic discovery and adventure. Rev. ed., Wakefield Press, Kent Town, SA.
- Pomereu, J, et al. 2023, Antarctica : a history in 100 objects, Conway Publishing.
- Riffenburgh, B 2010, Douglas Mawson, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge.
- Shirihai, H 2008, A complete guide to Antarctic wildlife 2nd ed., Black, London.
- Soper, T 2018, Antarctica: a guide to the wildlife. 7th ed., Bradt Travel Guides, Chalfont St Peter.
- Walker, G 2024, Antarctica : an intimate portrait of the world’s most mysterious continent, Bloomsbury Publishing