Sunburnt Country: The History and Future of Climate Change in Australia by Joëlle Gergis
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
What was Australia's climate like before official weather records began? How do scientists use tree-rings, ice cores and tropical corals to retrace the past? What do Indigenous seasonal calendars reveal? And what do settler diary entries about rainfall, droughts, bushfires and snowfalls tell us about na ...Show more
How to Talk about Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference by Rebecca Huntley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Environment
A toolkit for understanding our emotional responses to climate change and how we can have meaningful conversations across dividing lines. 'The antidote to climate anxiety is action. Make your first action reading this book.' OSHER GUNSBERG'Rebecca Huntley has given us a great gift: an essential guide to ...Show more
Growing in to Autism by Sandra Thom-Jones
$34.99 AUD
Category: Health and Wellbeing
What's it like to realise you're autistic? And how do you start to ask the world around you to accept that? From the outside looking in, Sandra Thom-Jones was living a successful life- she had a great career, a beautiful home, a caring husband, two loving sons and supportive friends. But from the inside ...Show more
My Journey to the World Cup: Updated Edition by Sam Kerr
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport and Fitness
Follow Sam Kerr’s incredible journey from playing Aussie rules football as a kid to becoming one of the world’s greatest athletes as she prepares to captain the Matildas in the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Sam Kerr is widely considered to be one of the best female footballers of all time. She is famous worl ...Show more
The Creative Shopkeeper by Lucy Johnston
$60.00 AUD
Category: Business
Despite many predictions that the internet and e-commerce would kill brick-and-mortar, independent retail is far from dead. While big-chain retailers have suffered through lack of originality, new independent retailers are rapidly growing in number, rejuvenating neighborhoods across the world. Flexible, ...Show more
Ciao Bella!: Six Take Italy by Kate Langbroek
$26.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Kate Langbroek's deliciously funny, irreverent and inspiring memoir about moving to Bologna with her family to seek la dolce vita is a glorious reminder of what we can learn from the Italians about living life to the full; and what really matters when the world goes to hell in a handbasket.
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
$34.99 AUD
Category: Business | Series: Collins Business Essentials Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham's philosophy of "value investing"--which shields investors from substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies--has made The Intelligent Investor the stock market bi ...Show more
Breakfast with the Centenarians: The Science of Ageing Well by Daniela Mari; Alberto Locca
$24.99 AUD
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Reading Level: near fine
Learn the art of growing old from the supercentenarians living life to the fullest. It's said that life begins at 40 - but that number is constantly revised upwards as we live longer and longer. With the number of centenarians having quadrupled in the last thirty years, more of us can now hope to reach ...Show more
A Galaxy of Her Own: Amazing Stories of Women in Space by Libby Jackson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
From small steps to giant leaps, A Galaxy of Her Own tells fifty stories of inspirational women who have been fundamental to the story of humans in space, from scientists to astronauts to some surprising roles in between.From Ada Lovelace in the nineteenth century, to the women behind the Apollo mission ...Show more
12 Ways Your Child Can Get the Best Out of School by Adrian Piccoli
$32.99 AUD
Category: Family and Parenting
A jargon-free guide to your child's education and how you can help them thrive at school 'Full of practical advice on how parents can help their child succeed in school and life' - David Gonski Australian school students are quickly slipping behind their international peers. It's something that Adrian ...Show more
Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: good-very good
Leonard Cohen is one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Book of Longing is Cohen's eagerly awaited new collection of poems, following his highly acclaimed 1984 title, Book of Mercy, and his hugely successful 1993 publication, Stranger Music, a Globe and M ...Show more
The Battle of the Bismarck Sea by Michael Veitch
$32.99 AUD
Category: Miltary General
In the thick of World War II, during the first week of March 1943, Japan made a final, desperate lunge for control of the South West Pacific. In the ensuing Battle of the Bismarck Sea, a force of land-based Australian and American planes attacked a massive convoy of Japanese warships. The odds were agai ...Show more