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Blueback: Australian Children's Classics by Tim Winton
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children 10 plus | Series: Australian Children's Classics
Bluebackis an achingly beautiful story about family, belonging, and living a life in tune with the environment, from Tim Winton, one of Australia's best-loved authors.'Winton ... convince(s) us of the preciousness of our oceans not through lectures but through his characters' steady wonder.' New York Ti ...Show more
Bombing of Darwin (My Australian Story) by Alan Tucker
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children 10 plus | Series: My Australian Story
"More bombs exploded and within seconds several ships were on fire. Japanese planes flew so close to me that I could not only see the red circles painted under their wings, but I could see the pilots' faces. It only took a moment." It was a moment that Tom would always remember - that morning of 19 Febr ...Show more
Born Again Blakfella by Jack Charles
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Australian | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Stolen from his mother and placed into institutional care when he was only a few months old, Uncle Jack was raised under the government's White Australia Policy. The loneliness and isolation he experienced during those years had a devastating impact on him that endured long after he reconnected with his ...Show more
Born at the Right Time: A Memoir by Ron McCallum
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies | Series: Senior Australian of the Year | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Blind from birth, Ron regards himself as fortunate to have been born at a time when ever improving technology has enabled him to live a rich and full life, and to become a professor of law at one of Australia's most prestigious universities. Ron McCallum has been blind from birth. When he was a child, ...Show more
Bushfire: Surviving Black Saturday (My Australian Story) by Sally Murphy
$16.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
Amy is staying in Marysville with her grandmother, and help in the garden and clean out her gutters. It is, after all, bushfire season. As summer arrives, so do the fires, and Dad is busy helping control the flames in bushfires that have started burning in Victoria. But it is early February 2009, and th ...Show more
Cheesecakes by Trade
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: "Australian Women's Weekly"
Cheesecakes are an enduring Australian favorite. In this gorgeously photographed collection, both the classic cheesecake and innovative new ideas are brought together. These recipes are indulgent and versatile; the traditional round favorite, individual delicacies, squares, cones, baked and unbaked. The ...Show more
Christmas: Food and Craft by AWW
$29.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: "Australian Women's Weekly"
All you need to wrap up Christmas. This collection of Christmas food and craft is a mix of modern and traditional: perfectly complementing the Australian Christmas. It includes ideas for party drinks and nibbles, fabulous starters, seafood spreads and fresh modern desserts. Of course, the classic favour ...Show more
Church of the Open Sky by Nat Young
$34.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Australian Surfer | Reading Level: 3 Biography
What makes for a surfing life? With a blaze of groundbreaking performances and a swag of titles claimed from all over the world to his name, Australian world champion surfer Nat Young might know. His seventieth birthday inspired some reflection on exactly that, and on the waves and characters that have ...Show more
Cloudstreet: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 1992 - Penguin Australian Classics by Tim Winton
$19.98 AUD
Category: Literature | Series: Penguin Australian Classics
Two rural families - the Pickles and the Lambs - flee to the city after separate catastrophes. They find themselves sharing a great, breathing, shuddering joint called Cloudstreet, where they begin their lives again from scratch - and for twenty years, they roister and rankle, laugh and curse until the ...Show more
Concise Animal Encyclopedia: An Authoritative Survey of the Animal Kingdom by Australian Geographic Staff
$34.95 AUD
Category: Animals & Nature | Series: Australian Geograph Ser.
This lavishly illustrated visual reference is anauthoritative survey of the intriguing world of animals.The first section is an overview of animal evolution,classification, biology, behavior, habitats andadaptations. At the core of the book is an encyclopedicsurvey of all the animal groups-mammals, bird ...Show more
Cosmic Chronicles - A user's guide to the Universe by Fred Watson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Users Guide to the Universe - Australian | Reading Level: near fine
Are we alone in the universe? Where didthe moon come from? How do we know what stars are made of? Could there reallybe a future in asteroid mining? In CosmicChronicles, Fred Watson - Australia'sAstronomer-at-Large and bestselling author - explores the hottest topics inspace science and astronomy. Watso ...Show more
Cunning Crow by Gregg Dreise
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Australian
Age range 5 to 12 Remember — beauty comes from within... Way back, before once-upon-a-time, there was the Dreamtime when all the birds were white. One of those white birds was a crow called Waan. One day a big storm came through and a magnificent rainbow appeared. When the birds passed through the rainb ...Show more