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The Perfect Pillow
Author: Eric Pinder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 In his strange new room on his big new bed, Brody tosses and turns, holding his stuffed dragon named Horst. His...
Shine Like the Stars
Author: Harry Woodgate Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 You are part of this earth. You grow like the seed. You shine like the stars. Reconnect with the natural world...
The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction
Author: Gisli Palsson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 The great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A flightless bird that bred primarily on...
Rome's Patron: The Lives and Afterlives of Maecenas
Author: Emily Gowers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 488 The story of Maecenas and his role in the evolution and continuing legacy of ancient Roman poetry and culture An unelected...
Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World
Author: Marc-William Palen (Senior Lecturer) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 Today, free trade is often associated with right-wing free marketeers. In Pax Economica, historian Marc-William Palen shows that free...
Guardrails: Guiding Human Decisions in the Age of AI
Author: Urs Gasser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 When we make decisions, our thinking is informed by societal norms, 'guardrails' that guide our decisions, like the laws and rules...
The Wife of Bath: A Biography
Author: Marion Turner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 344 Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and recognisably real woman...
Wonderstruck: How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think
Author: Helen De Cruz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 232 A philosopher explores the transformative role of wonder and awe in an uncertain world Wonder and awe lie at the...
Glad to the Brink of Fear: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: James Marcus Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 344 An engaging reassessment of the celebrated essayist and his relevance to contemporary readers More than two centuries after his birth, Ralph...
Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines: Our Lifelong Relationship with Fungi
Author: Nicholas P. Money Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The hidden role of fungi inside and all around us. From beneficial yeasts that aid digestion to toxic molds that...
The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea
Author: David N. LivingstoneFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 235mm, 552 pagesPublished: Princeton University Press, United States, 2024How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquity.Scientists, journalists, and...
Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science
Author: Renee Bergland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 A captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature. Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin...
Painting with Monet
Author: Harmon SiegelFormat: Hardback, 178mm x 254mm, 312 pagesPublished: Princeton University Press, United States, 2024A major reassessment of the methods and meaning of impressionism.At pivotal moments in his career, Claude...
Stellar English: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Grammar and Style
Author: Frank L. Cioffi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 An indispensable guide to essential principles of English grammar and usage. Stellar English lays out the fundamentals of effective writing,...
The Ant Collective: Inside the World of an Ant Colony
Author: Armin Schieb Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Ants come alive on this fabulously illustrated journey into the heart of a bustling colony. Ants share a vibrant and complex...
Rich Dad's Guide to Investing: What the Rich Invest In, That the Poor and Middle-Class Do Not
Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Rich Dad's Guide to Investing is a roadmap for those who want to become successful investors and invest in the...
Climate Clangers: The Bad Ideas Blocking Real Action
Author: Jennifer Rayner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 The impacts of climate change keep getting worse, but the typical framing of the problem and the solutions so far being...
The Bhagavad Gita
Author: Eknath Easwaran Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 296 The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran's best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and...
Birds
Author: Judith Wright Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 88 Judith Wright (1915-2000) was one of Australia's most celebrated poets and one of only two to be considered for the Nobel...
Secrets of the Saltmarsh
Author: Claire Saxby Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Age range 5 to 9 You will find me where land meets sea... Saltmarshes are full of energy and life. They...
The Little Book of Trees
Author: Herman Shugart (W. W. Corcoran Professor of Natural History (Emeritus) and Research Professor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's trees....
Ngaawily Nop: An old story retold
Author: Kim Scott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. A boy...
Japanese Origami for Beginners Kit: 20 Classic Origami Models: Kit with 96-page Origami Book, 72 Origami Papers and Instructional Videos: Great for Kids and Adults!
Author: Vanda Battaglia Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 0 Make simple and fun paper craft models with this easy origami book and paper kit. The ancient art of...
Raymagirrbuy dhwu, When I was a little girl
Author: Kylie Gatjawarrawuy Mununggurr Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 'When I stayed out bush I sat with my grandmother and watched her paint. I used to get boxes and...
Family
Author: Aunty Fay Muir Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 *Shortlisted for the 2021 ABIAs: Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year* Age range 3 to 9 Family Heart and...
The Afterlife of Mal Caldera
Author: Nadi Reed Perez Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Mal's life is over. Her afterlife is only just beginning... By turns irreverently funny and deeply moving, this debut contemporary...
Greek Myths: A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 Age range 10 to 13 Tales of Greek mythology have entertained countless generations of young readers with their accounts of brave...
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
Author: Lewis Carroll Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 Age range 10 to 13 Lewis Carroll's novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (first published in 1865...
The Little Mermaid and Other Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
Author: Hans Christian Andersen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Age range 10 to 13 Hans Christian Andersen is one of the world's most popular storytellers, and his fairy tales...
George Orwell's Elephant & Other Essays
Author: Subhash Jaireth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 310 In his new collection of essays Subhash Jaireth traverses the globe in an exploration of the personal and collective memory held...
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
Author: Howard Pyle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 456 Age range 10 to 13 The legendary adventures of King Arthur, his Knights of the Table Round, and the court of...
Plantabulous!: More A to Z of Australian Plants
Author: Catherine Clowes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Did you know that there are plants that can survive fire? Plants with seed pods that explode, shooting seeds far and...
Vintage Knits: 25 Classic Patterns for Modern Knitters
Author: National Library of Australia Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 156 People of the past knew the magic of a handmade garment - the uniqueness, the custom fit, the time...
Sensational Australian Animals
Author: Stephanie Owen Reeder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Age range 8 to 12 Explore the fascinating world of native Australian animals through the five basic senses - sight,...
Off the Beaten Tracks in Japan: A Journey by Train from Hokkaido to Kyushu
Author: John DougillFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 308 pagesPublished: Stone Bridge Press, United States, 2023Observations on the people, culture, and history of Japan from a long-time resident riding the rails...
Madukka the River Serpent
Author: Julie Janson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 Aunty June is the proud owner of a TAFE certificate III in Investigative Services. It took her thirty hours to complete...
Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Drawing
Author: 3dtotal Publishing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 180 Delve into the enchanting world of dragons, wizards, and warriors with Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Drawing - an accessible, entertaining introduction...
Ellis Rowan
Author: National Library of Australia Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 'Petite, plucky and always immaculately dressed in the constraint of Victorian finery...throughout her life she was acclaimed internationally, winning...
Depth of Field
Author: Kirsty Iltners Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 In photography, you don't get to have it all. You are always making choices, always making sacrifices. To capture the light....
Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History
Author: Marc Millon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 440 The world is enamoured with Italy: its culture, art, food and fashion, its beautiful landscapes and famous cities - and, of...
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Author: Travis Bradberry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 In today's fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can...
The Compact Australian Bird Guide
Author: Jeff Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 The Compact Australian Bird Guide is an easy-to-use and beautifully illustrated quick identification guide to all bird species regularly occurring in...
Gurawul the Whale: An ancient story for our time
Author: Max Dulumunmun Harrison Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 'When I was 10 years old, I was given Gurawul's story by my grandfather Muns...in the dirt...they made me promise...
Praiseworthy
Author: Alexis Wright Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 736 **Winner, Stella Prize 2024** **Winner, Queensland Literary Awards, Fiction Book Award** **Winner, The James Tait Black Prize, Fiction 2024** **Shortlisted, ALS...
Journeys Into the Wild: The Photography of Peter Dombrovskis
Author: Bob Brown Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 Journeys into theWild is a poetic escape to a fragile and breathtaking wilderness, withcelebrated photographer Peter Dombrovskis as our guide. A...
The English Soul: The Faith of a Nation
Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The English Soul portrays the spirit and nature of English Christianity as it has developed over the last 1,400 years. As...
Steam Australia: Locomotives that Galvanised the Nation
Author: Tim Fischer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 Written by former Deputy Prime Minister, The Honourable Tim Fischer, Steam Australia paints a fascinating picture of Australian steam transportation over...
Vintage Crochet: Classic Australian Patterns
Author: National Library of Australia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 156 Vintage Crochet builds on the success of Vintage Knits (2022) and features vintage patterns from Australian publications such as...