The Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip
Age range 6 to 9 The Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip...
The Line - An Adventure into the Unknown
A deceptively simple adventure into the unknown using only p...
Out Of The Unknown - 7 Disc Collection DVD
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region...
Out Of The Unknown - 7 Disc Collection DVD
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region...
The Really Big Treehouse Boxed Set - (the 13-Story Tree...
Full of zany illustrations and slapstick humor, the first th...
Teaching Infants, Toddlers, and Twos with Special Needs...
Teaching Infants, Toddlers, and Twos with Special Needs: Eye...
Turing's Imitation Game: Conversations with the Unknown...
Turing's Imitation Game: Conversations with the Unknown - Un...
Mao - The Unknown Story
A Long Way Gone - The True Story of a Child Soldier
The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. `My new friends have begun to suspect that I havent told them the full story of my life. Why did you leave Sierra Leone? Because there is a war. You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other? Yes, all the time. Cool. I smile a little. You should...
Elephant Dawn - The Inspirational Story of Thirteen Years Living With Elephants in the African Wilderness
A book to take readers into another world. Caroline Jones AO, presenter, Australian Story A raw, honest story that needs to be heard. Tony Park, bestselling author of An Empty Coast This mesmerizing book is not just about a love of elephants, it is also about the indomitable spirit of someone who followed her passion. Cynthia Moss, world-renowned elephant specialist, celebra...
Zero Night - The Untold Story of the Second World War's Most Daring Great Escape
Oflag VI-B, Warburg, Germany: On the night of 30 August 1942 Zero Night 40 officers from Britain, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa staged the most audacious mass escape of the Second World War. It was the first Great Escape but instead of tunnelling, the escapers boldly went over the huge perimeter fences using wooden scaling contraptions. This was the notorious Warburg ...
Stone Cold - The Extraordinary Story of Len Opie, Australia's Deadliest Soldier
If Id have been a Vietcong youd be dead. Len Opie Len was a soldier above soldiers. Keith Payne VC Through three wars across 30 years, Len Opie carved a reputation as one of the countrys greatest infantrymen. A cold-eyed killer who drank nothing stronger than weak tea, he fought with his bare hands, a sharpened shovel and piano wire. He was a larrikin who went by the book, un...
Something in the Blood - The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote Dracula
An essential examination (New York Times Book Review), this revelatory biography exhumes the haunted origins of the man behind the immortal myth. In this sumptuous (Publishers Weekly) portrait of the man who birthed an undying cultural icon, David J. Skal pulls back the curtain to reveal the author who dreamed up this vampire (Time). A fascinating character whose own anxieties and ...
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
A heart-warming tale of courage and warmth, set against the backdrop of the second world war, about an abandoned village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat! `Classic Morpurgo brilliance Publishing News Somethings up. Something big too, very big. At school, in the village, whoever you meet, its all anyone talks about. Its like a sudden curse has come down on us all. I...
Finding My Place - From Cairo to Canberra - the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman
From Cairo to Canberra the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman Anne Alys
influence will be felt for years to come
It sinks in how significant she may be to public life. The Good Weekend In 2016, Anne Aly was the first Australian Muslim woman, the first Egyptian-born woman and the first counter-terrorism expert to be elected to federal parliament. She was also most proba...
Redemption at Hacksaw Ridge - The Gripping Story That Inspired the Movie
When we go into combat, Doss, youre not comin back alive. Im gonna shoot you myself!The men of the 77th Infantry Division couldnt fathom why Private Desmond T. Doss would venture into the horrors of World War II without a single weapon to defend himself.Youre nothing but a coward! they said. But the soft-spoken medic insisted that his mission was to heal, not kill.This page-turne...
Whispering Hope - The True Story of the Magdalene Women
At the conclusion of my discussions with one group of the Magdalene Women one of those present sang Whispering Hope. A line from that song stays in my mind when the dark midnight is over, watch for the breaking of day.Let me hope that this day and this debate heralds a new dawn for all those who feared that the dark midnight might never end. Taoiseach Enda Kennys State apology to...
Not Your Average Nurse - From 1970s London to Outback Australia, the True Story of an Unlikely Girl and an Extraordinary...
Over time, I nursed victims of war, the posh, the poor, the famous and the infamous
Oh, the stories I can tell! To a young girl the life of a student nurse sounds exciting, but with long hours and short shrift its never easy. So when Maggie Groff embarks as a student nurse at Londons Kings College Hospital she must quickly get to grips with the demands of her chosen career. Its sin...
Penguin And The Lane Brothers - The Untold Story Of A Publishing Revolution
An intimate partnership of three brothers Allen, Richard and John Lane lay at the heart of Penguin Books, the twentieth centurys greatest publishing house. In a spirit of daring and creative opposition, the brothers issued quality books on a massive scale and at minuscule prices and achieved a revolution in publishing. The Lane boys did their best thin...
The Only Story
Would you rather love the more; and suffer the more; or love the less; and suffer the less? That is; I think; finally; the only real question.First love has lifelong consequences; but Paul doesnât know anything about that at nineteen. At nineteen; heâs proud of the fact his relationship flies in the face of social convention.As he grows older; the demands placed on Paul by love become fa...
The People Smuggler - The True Story Of Ali Al Jenabi
Robin de Crespignys The People Smuggler is the gripping, inspring story of one mans escape from Saddams Iraq to become the Oskar Schindler of Asia. When Ali Al Jenabi flees Saddam Husseins torture chambers, he is forced to leave his family behind in Iraq. What follows is an incredible international odyssey through the shadowy world of fake passports, crowded camps and illegal border ...
In the Line of Fire - The Inside Story from the Lions Head Coach
Warren Gatlands In the Line of Fire is the ultimate chronicle of this summers remarkable Lions tour to New Zealand home of the fearsome All Blacks, the double world champions which culminated in an historic and nerve-shredding series draw. The book is the Head Coachs wonderfully candid and vibrant record of the withering ferocity, the turbulent peaks and troughs, the triumphs and desp...
Bon: The Last Highway - The Untold Story of Bon Scott and AC/DC's Back in Black
The death of Bon Scott is the Da Vinci Code of rock. As the legend of the man known around the world simply as Bon has grown with each passing year since his untimely death, AC/DCs trailblazing frontman has become a rock icon. But how much of it is true and how much is myth? At the heart of Bon: The Last Highway: The Untold Story of Bon Scott and AC/DCs Back In Black is a special and unli...
The Duchess - The Untold Story - the Explosive Biography, as Seen in the Daily Mail
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER `The last untold account of the biggest crisis to hit the royals since the abdication
Explosive biography by Britains top royal author
A gripping story of human frailty, love, loss, sadness, and tragedy Daily Mail In her relationship with Charles that has survived for more than forty years, Camillas story has seen a great many myths. This book is the d...
Shrinks - The Untold Story of Psychiatry
A world-renowned psychiatrist reveals the fascinating story of psychiatrys origins, demise and redemption. Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining lunatics in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public. But, as Jeffrey Lieberman reveals in his extraordinary and eye-opening book, the path to legitimacy for the black sheep of medicine has b...
Alice in Chains - The Untold Story
Alice in Chains were among the loudest voices out of Seattle. They were iconic pioneers who mixed grunge and metal in ways that continue to influence todays artists, and theirs is a story of hard work, self-destruction, rising from the ashes, and carrying on a lasting legacy. Four years after their first meeting at a warehouse under Seattles Ballard Bridge, Alice in Chains became the first of ...
Playing to Win - The Inside Story of Premiership Glory
Playing to Win reveals the intimate story of how Hawthorn, Australias most successful football club over the past 60 years, won its 11th premiership.Award-winning author Michael Gordon takes the readerinside the room at the key moments during the highs and lows of Hawthorns five-year journey, from an unexpected flag in 2008 to redemption in 2013 after a narrow defeat in 2012. He exposes how th...
Maralinga, the Anangu Story
Maralinga the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you. In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before the bombs and after. Honour Book, 2010 Childrens Book Council of Austral...
Finding Gobi (Younger Readers edition) - The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey
For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers edition. Finding Gobi is the ultimate story of hope and friendship proving once again, that dogs really are `mans best friend. In 2016, Dion Leonard, an ultramarathon runner, stumbled across a little stray dog while competing in a gruelling 15...