Zack Files 14 - Elvis, the Turnip, and Me
Zack Files 14 - Elvis, the Turnip, and Me
Late one night when Zack hears strains of “Heartbreak Hotel...

The Turnip Prize: A Retrospective - We know it's crap... but is it art?
The Turnip Prize: A Retrospective - We know it's crap.....
The Turnip Prize is a spoof UK art award satirising the less...

The Fast And The Furriest - A Second Chance Cat Mystery
The Fast And The Furriest - A Second Chance Cat Mystery...
Sarah Grayson owns Second Chance, a shop that sells lovingly...

Rock Roadie: Backstage and Confidential with Hendrix, Elvis, the
Rock Roadie: Backstage and Confidential with Hendrix, E...
Rock Roadie: Backstage and Confidential with Hendrix, Elvis,...

Creature Files: Sharks; Encounter the Ocean's Top 20 Fiercest Sha
Creature Files: Sharks; Encounter the Ocean's Top 20 Fi...
Biting facts about sharks are revealed by examining the teet...

The Sleeping and the Dead
The Sleeping and the Dead
WINNER OF THE CRIME WRITERS’ ASSOCIATION DIAMOND DAGGER AWA...

The Snail and the Whale
The Snail and the Whale
Magnet fun with The Snail and the Whale! Explore the deep se...

Animal Babies - Lift the Flap and Learn
Animal Babies - Lift the Flap and Learn
Building on the success of “Earth and Sky,” “Animal Babie...

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
A full-colour paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and t...

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
A beautiful paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the...

The Beauty and the Beast (Illustrated with Interactive Elements)
The Beauty and the Beast (Illustrated with Interactive ...
MinaLima, the award-winning design studio behind the graphic...

The Rose and the Dagger - The Wrath and the Dawn Book 2
The Rose and the Dagger - The Wrath and the Dawn Book 2...
The much anticipated sequel to the breathtaking New York Tim...

The Snail and the Whale
The Snail and the Whale
“How I long to sail!” said the tiny snail. One little sna...

The Patient and the Practitioner - Health Law and Ethics in Australia
The Patient and the Practitioner - Health Law and Ethic...
The Patient and the Practitioner: Health Law and Ethics in A...

Zack Files 14 - Elvis, The Turnip, And Me

The Story Of The Orchestra - Listen While You Learn About the Instruments, the Music and the Composers Who Wrote the Mus...

Eye-catching illustrations, an engaging text and delightful musical selections on an accompanying 70-minute CD lead children aged 8 to 12 (and parents too!) on an exciting and educational listen-while-you-learn tour through the instruments and music of the orchestra. – The Composers, name by name – Baroque – Classical – Romantic – Modern – - The Orchestra, instrument by instrument – String ...

Winston Effect - The Art and History of Stan Winston Studio

For over 30 years, Stan Winston and his team of artists and technicians have been creating characters, creatures and monsters for the silver screen, from “The Terminator” and the extraterrestrial monstrosities of “Aliens” and “Predator” to the amazing dinosaurs of “Jurassic Park” and the fanciful character of “Edward Scissorhands”. Now, at last, he’s opening up the Stan Winston Studios ...

The Book of Paul - The Wit and Wisdom of Paul Keating

Presenting the one and only Mr Paul Keating – at his straight-shooting, scumbag-calling, merciless best. Paul lets rip – on John Howard- ‘The little desiccated coconut is under pressure and he is attacking anything he can get his hands on.’ On Peter Costello- ‘The thing about poor old Costello is he is all tip and no iceberg.’ On John Hewson- ‘ His performance is like bei...

How to Teach - A Handbook for NQTs : The Ultimate, (and Ultimately Irrelevant) Look at What You Should be Doing in Your ...

This is the ultimate, (and ultimately irreverent) look at what you should be doing in your classroom if you want to be the best teacher you can possibly be. Phil Beadle, star of Channel 4’s “Unteachables” and “Can’t Read Can’t Write”, former Secondary School Teacher of the Year and “Guardian Education” Columnist, outlines everything a newly qualified teacher needs to know in order to be a...

The Dreaming And Other Essays

W.E.H. Stanner’s words changed Australia. Without condescension and without sentimentality, in essays such as ‘The Dreaming’ Stanner conveyed the richness and uniqueness of Aboriginal culture. In his Boyer Lectures he exposed a ‘cult of forgetfulness practised on a national scale,’ regarding the fate of the Aborigines, for which he coined the phrase ‘the great Australian silence’. And in h...

The Book of Paul - The Wit and Wisdom of Paul Keating

‘I fancy Malcolm (Turnbull) is like the big red bunger. You’re lighting up, there’s a bit of a fizz, then nothing. Nothing.’ An updated, gift edition of the bestselling The Book of Paul, presenting the one and only Mr Paul Keating – at his straight-shooting, scumbag-calling, merciless best. Paul lets rip – on John Howard- ‘The little desiccated coconut is under pressure and he is attackin...

The Gambler and Other Stories

The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life – indeed, ‘The Gambler’, a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulette debts. This volume includes ‘Bobok’, the tale of a frustrated writer visiting a cemetery and...

The Last Showman - The life and times of an Outback tent-boxing legend

‘My life has been a mad travelling show, meeting some of the strangest and greatest people who’ve ever lived. I’ve had my fair share of trouble and I’m lucky to be here. But I’ve always been a showman and I’ve done my best to preserve a precious part of an old Australia that’s fast disappearing.’ Son of a sideshow operator and trapeze artist, fourth-generation showm...

Preserving Our Proud Heritage - The Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army

The Australian Army’s customs and traditions represent the symbols and substance of much of our national character, adopted from Army’s forebears and developed since 1901 to where we are today. In the form of the `Rising Sun’, these traditions shape Army’s institutional values and to an extent its collective personality, which provides – along with serving members both past and present – ...

Reach for the Stars - and Other Advice for Life's Journey

“Reach for the Stars” is a wonderful way to encourage and congratulate those, regardless of age, who are celebrating a milestone…and feel ready to spread their wings and fly! The young hero of Serge Bloch’s delightful “Butterflies in My Stomach” is back, along with his loyal dog Roger. Having mastered the first day of school, the two are embarking further on the perilous journey of life. Lik...

Mona Lisa - The People and the Painting

Read this book and the world’s most famous image will never look the same again. For the world’s 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 ...

Great ANZAC Stories - The Men and Women Who Created the Digger Legend

‘These stories show the overwhelming blood and honour, heroism and horror that was the Australian experience on our cruellest shores.’ – Peter FitzSimons ’Accessible, short, often fresh tales capture the spirit and sentiment of Anzac.’ – Roland Perry Over the years, the experiences of soldiers at war become the stuff of legend: tales of great bravery, battlefield wins, and also the tragic ...

The Turnip Prize: A Retrospective - We know it's crap... but is it art?

The Turnip Prize is a spoof UK art award satirising the less well known Turner Prize. Originally inspired by Tracey Emin’s 1999 Turner Prize-shortlisted ‘My Bed’, the Turnip Prize aims to celebrate the best of the worst of contemporary art. Every year, locals send in their least inventive creations to the judges in the village of Wedmore in Somerset, who then have the dubious honour of choosing...

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition)

Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World’s NUMBER ONE Storyteller!The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a classic Roald Dahl story. Billy’s 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 – they’re the Ladderless Window Cleaners! Who needs ladders when you’ve got a giraffe? They become ...

The Bear and the Nightingale

NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A magical debut novel for readers of Naomi Novik’s Uprooted, Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, and Neil Gaiman’s 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...

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...

Time and Space - The Tactics That Shaped Australian Rules - and the Players and Coaches Who Mastered Them

An accomplished book about the genius and ingenuity of the game’s greats (and the forgotten) and how they have shaped the game through the innovation of tactics. From Pagan’s Paddock to Clarkson’s Cluster, from Fitzroy’s huddle to Sydney’s flood, the tactics of Australian football have become part of the vernacular. In this groundbreaking book, ABC journalist James Coventry reveals the...

The Bear and the Nightingale

NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A magical debut novel for readers of Naomi Novik’s Uprooted, Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, and Neil Gaiman’s 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 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 couldn’t run the store without the help of her right-hand man, Mac – or her dashing rescue cat, Elvis. Mac’s 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...

THE COWBOY AND THE BABY/HER STUBBORN COWBOY

The Cowboy And The Baby – Marie FerrarellaWhen the father of her baby bails, Devon Bennett finds herself in a difficult position. As in giving-birth-in-a-truck-on-the-side-of-a-road difficult. Devon’s never felt more alone, until a hunky cowboy rides in to save the day. Deputy Cody McCullough has a feeling that Devon and her baby still need him, and not just because they’re staying at his ranch...

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 …? It’s 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 book’s timeless advice-to make work pay not just in cash, but in experience, sa...