Shackleton's Way - Leadership Lessons from the Great An...
In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton led twenty-seven men, for alm...
Lessons from the Great Gardeners: Forty Gardening Icons...
Since its earliest days; the art and science of gardening ha...
Leading at the Edge - Leadership Lessons from the Extra...
For the 100th anniversary of the Race to the South Pole, a f...
Drawing Lessons From The Great Masters
A book whose sales have not diminished but rather increased ...
Tate Watercolour Manual - Lessons from the Great Master...
A classic medium, watercolor is practiced by many but master...
SAS: Who Dares Wins - Leadership Secrets from the Speci...
Life and leadership lessons from the Special Forces, accompa...
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership Lessons from Sports (...
The worlds elite athletes and coaches achieve high perform...
Inducing Compliance with International Humanitarian Law...
Inducing Compliance with International Humanitarian Law: Les...
Self-Love - Lessons from the 3 Best Motivational Speake...
Free Axiety Book Included: How to Stop Worrying and Overcome...
Headmaster - Lessons From The Rack Book 2
Headmaster is the second book in the enticing Lessons From T...
Master Professor - Lessons From The Rack Book 1
Master Professor is the first book in the enticing Lessons F...
The Future of Schools: Lessons from the Reform of Publi...
The Future of Schools: Lessons from the Reform of Public Edu...
Shackleton's Way - Leadership Lessons From The Great Antarctic Ex
Carving a History: a Guide to the Great Court
This comprehensive guide to the sandstone centrepiece of The University of Queenslandâs St Lucia campus â the Great Court â navigates the reader effortlessly through the siteâs iconic carvings and their history.Carving a History: a Guide to the Great Court is a major update and restructure of the existing publication A Guide to the Great Court; first produced by UQ's Media and ...
Catherine the Great - Portrait of a Woman
[A] tale of power, perseverance and passion . . . a great story in the hands of a master storyteller.The Wall Street Journal The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most remarkable, powerful, ...
Between Two Worlds - Lessons from the Other Side
From Tyler Henry, a twenty-year-old clairvoyant and star of E!s hit reality series Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry, comes Between Two Worlds, a memoir about his journey as a medium thus far. Dying doesnt mean having to say goodbye. Tyler Henry discovered his gift for communicating with the departed when he was just ten years old. After experiencing a sudden, accurate premonition of his g...
Murphy's Lore - Tales From The West
Bob Murphy footballer, music fan, dog walker, coffee drinker, hand shaker, train traveller and tree lover has been a favourite of footy followers for many a year. Now captain of his beloved Western Bulldogs, hes showing the young pups at the Kennel how to play the great game the right way. Collected here for the first time are the best of Bobs much-loved weekly ne...
The Zoomable Universe - A Step-by-Step Tour Through Cosmic Scale, from the Infinite to the Infinitesimal
Embark on a breath-taking, cutting-edge voyage through the enormity of our reality travelling one power of ten or order of magnitude at a time. Inspired by the classic Powers of Ten film and bestselling book by Charles and Ray Eames, the award-winning astrobiologist Caleb Scharf and acclaimed artist Ron Miller guide us from the very edge of the observable universe about 91 billion l...
Great Australian Scams, Cons And Rorts - A book of dodgy schemes and crazy dreams from the bush to the city
Australia is the birthplace and setting of some of the wildest, craziest and least-likely-to-succeed cons and rorts in history. From the cleverest double-crosses to the most unlikely and maddest schemes, master storyteller Jim Haynes reminds us that weve never been shy of pulling a trick or two. So how did a clever bushman who couldnt lie straight in bed steal a thousand head of cattle an...
Great Australian Scams, Cons and Rorts - A Book of Dodgy Schemes and Crazy Dreams from the Bush to the City
Australian history is
so curious and strange, that it
does not read like history, but like the most beautiful lies
It is full of surprises, and adventures, and incongruities, and contradictions, and incredibilities; but they are all true, they all happened. Mark Twain Australia is the birthplace and setting of some of the wildest, craziest and least-likely-to-succeed cons and rorts in ...
Mastering Manga with Mark Crilley - 30 Drawing Lessons from the Creator of Akiko
Its THE book on manga from YouTubes most popular art instruction Guru! Theres more to manga than big, shiny eyes and funky hair. In these action-packed pages, graphic novelist Mark Crilley shows you step-by-step how to achieve an authentic manga style-from drawing faces and figures to laying out awesome, high-drama spreads. Youll learn how a few basic lines will help you place facial feat...
Ghost on the Throne - The Death of Alexander the Great
When Alexander the Great died at the age of thirty-two, his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea in the west all the way to modern-day India in the east. In an unusual compromise, his two heirsa mentally damaged half brother, Philip III, and an infant son, Alexander IV, born after his deathwere jointly granted the kingship. But six of Alexanders Macedonian generals, spurred by their own th...
The Great Fire of London
With ones face in the wind you were almost burned with a shower of Firedrops A selection from Pepys startlingly vivid and candid diary, including his famous account of the Great Fire Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguins 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many c...
Gilbert the Great
From the time Gilbert the Great White Shark was a tiny pup, Raymond the Remora stuck to him like glue. Raymond was always on Gilberts side. Then one day, Gilbert wakes up to discover that Raymond has gone. Mrs Munch does everything she can to help her little shark come to terms with his loss and slowly but surely Gilbert learns to smile a wobbly smile through his sadness. He knows that...
Leading From the Front - No-Excuse Leadership Tactics for Women
THE LEADERSHIP BESTSELLER FOR WOMENFROM TWO MARINE CORPS CAPTAINS A brilliant, original, practical, profound, human, energetic book written by two remarkable women. Its one of the best books on leadership published in the last several years. -Tom Peters, author of In Search of Excellence Angie Morgan and Courtney Lynch werent born leaders-they became leaders during their years in the ...
Parenting from the Inside out - 10th Anniversary Edition - How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children W...
How many parents have found themselves thinking: I cant believe I just said to my child the very thing my parents used to say to me! Am I just destined to repeat the mistakes of my parents? In PARENTING FROM THE INSIDE OUT child psychiatrist, Daniel J Siegel and early childhood expert, Mary Hartzell, explore the extent to which our childhood experiences actually do shape the way we paren...
Master Professor - Lessons From The Rack Book 1
Master Professor is the first book in the enticing Lessons From The Rack series from Tara Sue Me, the New York Times bestselling author of the electrifying Submissive series. For fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Maya Banks and Beth Kery. Students are begging to be held after class
Andie Lincoln is madly in love with Terrence Knight her childhood friend-turned-Hollywoods newest golden boy. ...
Headmaster - Lessons From The Rack Book 2
Headmaster is the second book in the enticing Lessons From The Rack series from Tara Sue Me, the New York Times bestselling author of the electrifying Submissive series. For fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Maya Banks and Beth Kery, in this scintillating new erotic romance, two instructors redefine the phrase teachers pet
Lennox MacLure, owner of the RACK Academy, has sworn off the Domina...
Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes - Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World
This new book of mine is all about fun, escapist recipes. Its an adventurous cookbook that embraces the big hitters from the incredible countries Ive visited recently, as well as completely new things Ive made up by taking cues from the influences around me. Ive taken some of the most famous and exciting dishes from these beautiful places and tweaked them so you can recreate the paellas of...
History - From the Dawn of Civilization to the Present Day
From the origins of Homo sapiens to the 21st century, this dynamic visual encyclopaedia of world events tells the surprising and inspiring history of the world. Exploring world history and featuring historical figures that have shaped our past and present, this newly updated third edition includes key contemporary issues, political developments, changes in leadership, and more. Each historical...
Lisbon - Recipes from the Heart of Portugal
Full of history, great food and bursting with character, Portugals capital is a one of Europes most charming cities. In Lisbon, Rebecca Seal shares her favourite recipes, inspired by her travels. Set on seven hills, Lisbon features world-class beaches, city views and wild forests. And the food is as diverse as the surroundings from the bars in Bairro Alto to the cafes in Chiado, theres ...
A Long Way from Wyandra - My Story - from the Bush to Black Caviar
The classic story of a boy from the bush who worked his way from outback Queensland all the way to Royal Ascot. As a kid growing up in tiny Wyandra, Peter Moody learned to ride almost before he could walk. Horses were part of life, and as a teenager working for local trainers he learned many lessons some of them painful as he built his understanding of them. A mates introduction got him a...
The Great Book of Tea
This is the third book in the best selling The Great Book of
series. Perhaps more than any country, we Brits love our cup of tea. Our day revolves around the morning cuppa, tea breaks, the decadent pleasure of Afternoon Tea, and theres always teatime to look forward to. We hold tea parties, adore tea shops and tea is our first call in time of crisis, not forgetting the pleasure of putting ...
Shackleton's Way - Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer
In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton led twenty-seven men, for almost two years, through a harrowing fight for their lives after the wreck of their Antarctic vessel, Endurance, left them stranded on an ice floe twelve hundred miles from civilization. But every man survived. And everyman ascribed it to Shackletons superb leadership. Nearly a century later, this once-overlooked explorer is riding a wav...