I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty - And Other Questions about the Oceans
I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty - And Other Questions abo...
Insatiable young oceanographers will discover amazing facts ...

Where Do Garbage Trucks Go? - And Other Questions About Trash and Recycling
Where Do Garbage Trucks Go? - And Other Questions About...
What is a landfill? What makes some garbage dangerous? Why i...

The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - The Collected Ghost Stories of Susan Hill
The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - The Collec...
‘No one chills the blood like Susan Hill’ Daily Telegraph ...

I Wonder Why the Sahara Is Cold at Night - And Other Questions about Deserts
I Wonder Why the Sahara Is Cold at Night - And Other Qu...
Starting with the basic question of what a desert is, and pr...

The Low-FODMAP Diet Step by Step - A Personalized Plan to Relieve the Symptoms of IBS and Other Digestive Disorders--with More Than 130 Deliciously Sa
The Low-FODMAP Diet Step by Step - A Personalized Plan ...
FODMAP Everyday shares everything you need to know about a l...

Encyclopedia Prehistorica Sharks and Other Sea Monsters - The Definitive Pop-Up
Encyclopedia Prehistorica Sharks and Other Sea Monsters...
A spectacular new pop-up masterpiece about dinosaurs from tw...

SuperShark - And Other Creatures of the Deep
SuperShark - And Other Creatures of the Deep
Dive into the ocean and discover the different sharks and se...

Why Quark Rhymes with Pork: And Other Scientific Diversions
Why Quark Rhymes with Pork: And Other Scientific Divers...
Why Quark Rhymes with Pork: And Other Scientific Diversions ...

Geology Lab for Kids - 52 Projects to Explore Rocks, Gems, Geodes, Crystals, Fossils, and Other Wonders of the Earth's Surface
Geology Lab for Kids - 52 Projects to Explore Rocks, Ge...
Dig in and learn about the world where we live.Geology Lab f...

The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories collects ...

Women Talk More Than Men: ... And Other Myths about Language Explained
Women Talk More Than Men: ... And Other Myths about Lan...
Women Talk More Than Men: ... And Other Myths about Language...

Women Talk More Than Men: ... And Other Myths about Language Explained
Women Talk More Than Men: ... And Other Myths about Lan...
Women Talk More Than Men: ... And Other Myths about Language...

The Body Book - The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body
The Body Book - The Law of Hunger, the Science of Stren...
Cameron Diaz shares her formula for becoming happier, health...

The Best Film I Never Made - And Other Stories about a Life in the Arts
The Best Film I Never Made - And Other Stories about a ...
This entertaining collection of pieces from the acclaimed di...

I Wonder Why The Sea Is Salty - And Other Questions About The Oce

Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: A Brief History of Capi

Why is there so much inequality?In this short book; world famous economist Yanis Varoufakis sets out to answer his daughter Xenia’s deceptively simple question. Using personal stories and famous myths – from Oedipus and Faust to Frankenstein and The Matrix – he explains what the economy is and why it has the power to shape our lives.Intimate yet universally accessible; Talking ...

Hyperbole and a Half - Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened

Hilarious stories about life’s mishaps from the creator of the immensely popular blog ‘Hyperbole and a Half’. Fully illustrated with over 50% new material. /i>Hyperbole and A Half is a blog written by a 20-something American girl called Allie Brosh. She tells fantastically funny, wise stories about the mishaps of her everyday life, with titles like ‘Why Dogs Don’t Understand Basic Concepts Li...

My Heart and Other Black Holes

A brilliant and heartbreaking novel perfect for fans of Thirteen Reasons Why. Aysel and Roman are practically strangers, but they’ve been drawn into an unthinkable partnership. In a month’s time, they plan to commit suicide – together. Aysel knows why she wants to die: being the daughter of a murderer doesn’t equal normal, well-adjusted teenager. But she can’t figure out why handsome, pop...

Specky Magee And A Legend In The Making

The Booyong High Bugle Footy News! Only last month, former Booyong High student Simon ‘Specky’ Magee led the Gosmore Grammar Knights to victory against our courageous Booyong Lions. But now he’s back in town! Well, we at the Bugle would like to welcome Simon home, but even his best mates don’t want him on the team. And now we can’t help but wonder just how ‘specky-tacular’ Magee really...

Factfulness - Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

the #1 Sunday Times bestseller instant New York Times bestseller * #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller * * Irish Times bestseller * Audio bestseller * Guardian bestseller * ’One of the most important books I’ve ever read – an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.’ BILL GATESBBC Radio 4 Book of the Week ’Hans Rosling tells the story of “the secret silent miracle of human pr...

A Woman's Huts and Hideaways - More Than 40 She Sheds and Other Retreats

Gill Heriz presents another inspirational collection of women’s sheds and other small spaces. In A Woman’s Huts and Hideaways, each place has its own story, a reason for being, whether it’s somewhere to escape, to create, to work or just a place to ‘be’. A bespoke shed in an Urban garden, surrounded by pots of plants and flowers, serves as an isle of peace for its owner, Wendy. By the Water...

Kakebo - The Japanese Art of Saving Money - Discover the path to balance and calm

Are you really aware of what you spend? Do you know how to value things beyond their price? For the answer to these questions and more, look no further than Kakebo – the budgeting journal used by millions every day in Japan to manage their household spending. The Japanese believe that tidiness in one’s finances is as important as tidiness in one’s house – indeed for them, the act of thinking m...

Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories

‘We all went down to the tar-pit, with mats to spread our weight.’ So begins ‘Singing My Sister Down’, Margo Lanagan’s internationally acclaimed, award-winning short story. Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories brings together ten celebrated short stories, along with three new ones, from the extraordinarily talented author of Tender Morsels and Sea Hearts. A bride accepts her devastating...

Rainbow Fish and the Sea Monster's Cave

It’s Rainbow Fish’s most challenging adventure yet, for he must brave the Sea Monsters’ Cave, rumored to be the most dangerous place in the ocean, to find healing algae to cure the ailing bumpy-backed fish. Warned by his friends about the dreadful denizens of the deep—the giant rock monsters, the five-eyed globe fish, and the horrible creature with a thousand arms—Rainbow Fish, accompanied by...

The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - The Collected Ghost Stories of Susan Hill

‘No one chills the blood like Susan Hill’ Daily Telegraph From the horrifying secret of Eel Marsh House in The Woman in Black to the supernatural terror unleashed by spiteful Leonora van Vorst in Dolly and the deadly danger posed by Professor Parmitter’s painting of Venice in The Man in the Picture, Susan Hill’s ghost stories never fail to raise the hairs on the back of your neck and keep you...

Between the World and Me - Notes on the First 150 Years in America

“For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he’s sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him — most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear. What were they afraid of? In Tremble for My Country, Coates takes readers along on his journey through America’s history of race and its conte...

Does Anything Eat Wasps - And 101 Other Questions

Every year, readers send in thousands of questions to New Scientist, the world’s best-selling science weekly, in the hope that the answers to them will be given in the ‘Last Word’ column – regularly voted the most popular section of the magazine.Does Anything Eat Wasps? is a collection of the best that have appeared, including: Why can’t we eat green potatoes? Why do airliners suddenly plumme...

Gift from the Sea

’Quietly powerful and a great help. Glorious’ Emma Thompson ’Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves.’ First published in 1955 and an instant bestseller, Gift from the Sea is a classic, wise book for women about how to flourish in life, how to balance life, work, motherhood; about finding space to think and breathe. Holidaying by the sea, and taking insp...

I Wonder Why Romans Wore Togas - And Other Questions about Rome

Nothing brings ancient history to life like thinking about what ancient people did that we can relate to today.” ““I Wonder Why Romans Wore Togas” takes an accessible approach to the subject with child-friendly language, entertaining illustrations, and a series of questions that bring the people of Ancient Rome to life. Covering everything from clothing, food, and family life to art, architect...

Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking

Over a storied career, Daniel C. Dennett has engaged questions about science and the workings of the mind. His answers have combined rigorous argument with strong empirical grounding. And a lot of fun. Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking offers seventy-seven of Dennett’s most successful “imagination-extenders and focus-holders” meant to guide you through some of life’s most treacherou...

Love Wins - At the Heart of Life's Big Questions

Now in paperback, Rob Bell’s Sunday Times Bestselling Love Wins is the world’s most talked-about modern Christian book. Creating controversy and discussion, Love Wins gets to the heart of questions about life and death. Its perspective will surprise and challenge both Christians and atheists, and will inspire people of all faiths and none. Millions of Christians have struggled with how to recon...

Serpent of Light - Beyond 2012: the Movement of the Earth's Kundalini and the Rise of the Female Light

Every 13,000 years on Earth a sacred and secret event takes place that changes everything. Mother Earth’s Kundalini energy emerges from its resting place in the planet’s core and moves like a snake across the surface of our world. Once at home in ancient Lemuria, it moved to Atlantis, then to the Himalayan mountains of India and Tibet, and with every relocation changed our idea of what spiritual...

Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps

From internationally renowned authors, Allan and Barbara Pease comes the worldwide bestseller Why Men Don’t Listen and Women Can’t Read Maps. Men and women are have different values and different rules. Not better or worse – just different. Everyone knew this but very few people were willing to admit it. That is, until Allan and Barbara Pease came along. Their practical, easy-to-read and ofte...

I Wonder Why the Sahara Is Cold at Night - And Other Questions about Deserts

Starting with the basic question of what a desert is, and proceeding through a wide variety of questions about the dry desert climate, desert animals, and the different ways humans use the desert, “I Wonder Why the Sahara is Cold at Night” is a great introduction to this important environment. The question and answer format gets young readers the information they want—like how rattlesnakes kill...

Leaders Eat Last - Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't

The New York Times bestseller by the acclaimed, bestselling author of Start With Why and Together is Better. Now with a new chapter on millennials in the workplace, based on Simon Sinek’s viral video ‘The Millennial Question’ (180+ million views). Imagine a world where almost everyone wakes up inspired to go to work. This is not a crazy, idealised notion. In many successful organisations, grea...

Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams - and other prose writings

Sylvia Plath commented in her journals: ‘For me, writing verse is an evasion of the real job of writing’. From her mid-teens she wrote stories, at first easily and successfully, but then with increasing difficulty as the demands of her real vision complicated her growing ambition to make a career as a conventional story writer.When the first edition of Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams appear...