The SACCONEJOLYs and the Great Cat-Nap
Hello, Friends! Welcome to the world of the Friendliest Frie...
The Octonauts and the Great Ghost Reef
Hello Kitty meets Star Trek under the sea! Dive in for adven...
The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat
Gruffalo author, Julia Donaldson, revisits Edward Lears fa...
Reporting the First World War: Charles Repington, The T...
Reporting the First World War: Charles Repington, The Times ...
The SACCONEJOLYs And The Great Cat-Nap
The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat
This is a fantastic childrens crime story from the worlds best-loved childrens author, Enid Blyton. Who could have robbed the theatres safe? The theatre safe has been robbed and Boysie, the pantomime cat, is top of the list of suspects. But could his best friend and fellow actress, Zoe, be the real thief? This is the seventh book in Enid Blytons Mysteries series, author of The Famous Fiv...
The Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Rome
Hes the worlds vaguest novelist. Shes a shy and unusual child. Together, theyre travelling the world, one book a time.QUITE SIMPLY THE BEST SORT OF READING PLEASURE FROM THE FIRST PAGE TO THE LAST- Ravens Parlour Bookstore For the first ten years of Frejas life, she and her mother Clementine have roamed the Arctic in search of zoological wonders. Happy, content, together. Freja an...
Mona Lisa - The People and the Painting
Read this book and the worlds most famous image will never look the same again. For the worlds greatest cultural icon still has secrets to reveal not the silly secrets that the Leonardo loonies continue to advance, but previously unknown facts about the lives of Leonardo, his father, Lisa Gherardini, the subject of the portrait, and her husband Francesco del Giocondo. From this factual ...
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the Worlds NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Billys biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet-shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside theyre the Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company! Who needs ladders when youve got a giraffe? They become best friends and when they meet the richest man in all ...
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition)
Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the Worlds NUMBER ONE Storyteller!The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a classic Roald Dahl story. Billys biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside theyre the Ladderless Window Cleaners! Who needs ladders when youve got a giraffe? They become ...
The Fast And The Furriest - A Second Chance Cat Mystery
Sarah Grayson owns Second Chance, a shop that sells lovingly refurbished items, in the charming town of North Harbor, Maine. But she couldnt run the store without the help of her right-hand man, Mac or her dashing rescue cat, Elvis. Macs life before North Harbor has always been a little bit mysterious, but it becomes a lot more intriguing when a woman from his past shows up in town, and the...
Girls! From Line to Color - The Inks and the Pencils Behind the Fantasy Paintings of Michal Dutkiewicz
One of the most prolific and talented artists in the field of fantasy illustration, Australias own Michal Dutkiewicz has made quite a name for himself down-under with his over-the-top abilities . His unique blend of the classic pin-up with a post-modern sensibility makes every one of his paintings a delight to behold! One of the most-asked questions Michal gets (past How much do want for that ...
Frankie Fish and the Great Wall of Chaos
From Australias favourite comedian and childrens author Peter Helliar comes the second book in his best-selling Frankie Fish series! A hilarious time-travel adventure about mega-mischief, misbehaving grandparents, and one very naughty dog
Pranksters Frankie Fish and Drew Bird have got hold of Grandads time machine, but its no laughing matter. Grandad and Nanna have disappeared to 17th ce...
The Duck and the Darklings
WINNER: 2016 WA Premiers Book Awards, Childrens Books SHORT-LISTED: 2015 CBCA Picture Book of the Year SHORT-LISTED: 2015 NSW Premiers Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Childrens Literature Grandpapas eyes shine when he remembers the beauty of the world, long-ago. Peterboy wants to find something wonderful to bring the light to Grandpapas eyes and keep it there. What he ...
Asterix: Omnibus 8 - Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium
In this special collectors edition, books 22 to 24 are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE GREAT CROSSING, a storm blows Asterix and Obelix off course. Luckily they land on the shores of a Roman colony or is it? Teepees, totems, gobbling birds: its not what theyre used to. Julius Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, graduate of the Latin School of Economics, to corru...
Out of Australia - Aborigines, the Dreamtime, and the Dawn of the Human Race
In their startling new book, Steven and Evan Strong challenge the out-of-Africa theory. Based on fresh examination of both the DNA and archaeological evidence, they conclude that modern humans originated from Australia, not Africa. The original Australians (referred to by some as Aborigines), like so many indigenous peoples, are portrayed as backward and primitive. Yet, as the Strongs...
The Bear and the Nightingale
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A magical debut novel for readers of Naomi Noviks Uprooted, Erin Morgensterns The Night Circus, and Neil Gaimans myth-rich fantasies, The Bear and the Nightingale spins an irresistible spell as it announces the arrival of a singular talent with a gorgeous voice. At the edge of the Russian wilderness, winter lasts most of the year and the snowdrifts grow taller than ho...
The Prince and the Potty
A jolly escapade through the world of potties, royalty and tiny accidents in this hilarious romp from the bestselling creator of The Queens Knickers, Nicholas Allan. Its time for the prince to use his potty, so its off to the Royal Potty Workshop! There are singing potties, potties pulled by corgis, and even super-duper flying Royal Robo-Potties! But its hard work finding the perfect pot...
The Monk and the Riddle - The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Life
What would you be willing to do for the rest of your life
? Its a question most of us consider only hypothetically-opting instead to do what we have to do to earn a living. But in the critically acclaimed bestseller The Monk and the Riddle, entrepreneurial sage Randy Komisar asks us to answer it for real. The books timeless advice-to make work pay not just in cash, but in experience, sa...
The Land and the People - China
China: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its forests, rivers (including the mighty Yangtze), mountains and beaches, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the vibrant street life, the amazing food and the diverse culture, and delve into the countrys rich history. Discover what its like to grow up in China sc...
The Near and the Far - new stories from the Asia-Pacific region
From 21 of the best writers in the Asia-Pacific region comes a collection about finding connections where you least expect them. Its a sweltering night in Kuala Lumpur, and a journalist is protesting in a city on the edge of meltdown. Its post-9/11 San Francisco, and a woman meets her foster child, who provokes painful reminders of her past. Its contemporary Bangkok, and a writers encount...
The Nightingale and the Rose
This spectacular new series of artworks by Del Kathryn Barton is inspired by Oscar Wildes classic story The Nightingale and the Rose. The book contains 20 new paintings and drawings by the Archibald winning artist to accompany the words of Wildes timeless tale of love and loss. The theme of ecstatic metamorphosis through song attracted Del Kathryn Barton to this story, where the life of a ...
Rich Dad's Guide to Investing - What the Rich Invest in, That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not!
Investing means different things to different people
and there is a huge difference between passive investing and becoming an active, engaged investor. Rich Dads Guide to Investing, one of the three core titles in the Rich Dad Series, covers the basic rules of investing, how to reduce your investment risk, how to convert your earned income into passive income
plus Rich Dads 10 Investor Contr...
Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie
Put on your dancing shoes-Pete is ready to boogie! Join Pete the Cat in a brand-new story from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team James and Kimberly Dean! Pete is learning a new dance-the Cool Cat Boogie! When he hears a groovy beat, hes full of happy in his feet. But when Grumpy Toad tells him, Pete, you dance all wrong! Pete is determined to become a better dancer. With th...
The Spider and the Fly - A Reporter, a Serial Killer and a Journey into Murder
Extraordinarily suspenseful and truly gut-wrenching, The Spider and the Fly is not just a superb true-crime story but an insightful investigation of the nature of evil, the fragility of good, and the crooked road that can turn human beings into monsters. A must-read. GILLIAN FLYNN, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Gone Girl Well, well, Claudia. Can I call you Claudia? Ill have t...
Midnight Oil - The Power and the Passion
Midnight Oil are one of the most Australian rock bands this country has produced. Born from the Australian pub rock scene that gave us AC/DC, Cold Chisel and INXS, the Oils were able to break out of that scene without compromising themselves in any way. Indeed, their breakthrough overseas record was the most Australian album they made. But it wasnt just the subject matter that made them fie...