Let's Play! by Hervé Tullet
22.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
PRESS HERE, MIX IT UP , LET'S PLAY and now SAY ZOOP Collect all four interactive books from Herve Tullet It's only a yellow dot...but what a dot it is Readers won't be able to resist this jaunty, adventurous dot, nor its invitation to play along. Thus begins a spectacular ride of color, motion, s ...Show more
Make Your Mark - The New Urban Artists by Tristan Manco
55.00 AUD
Category: No Category
Make your Mark is divided into three: 'Draw', 'Paint', 'Make'. It celebrates and discusses the work of forty-five urban artists, extraordinarily diverse but united by one basic principle: their work is completely fresh, original and the epitome of creativity - the perfect antidote to the jaded imagery t ...Show more
Beyond Belief by Hugh Mackay
19.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
What do people actually mean when they say 'God'?Around two-thirds of us say we believe in God or some 'higher power', but fewer than one in ten Australians attend church weekly. In Beyond Belief, Hugh Mackay presents this discrepancy as one of the great unexamined topics of our time. He argues that whi ...Show more
The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'It was a game of love and death. Neither of us will ever speak about it. It's locked inside us.' Gustav Perle grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem distant. He adores his mother but she treats him with bitter severity, disapproving especially of his int ...Show more
We're All Going to Die (PB) by Leah Kaminsky
29.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit
A joyful book about the necessity of celebrating life in the face of death. The one certainty about life is that everybody is going to die. Yet somehow as a society we have come to deny this central fact - we ignore it, hoping it will go away. Ours is an aging society, where we are all living longer, he ...Show more
Cloth Lullaby The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois (HB) by Amy Novesky
27.99 AUD
Category: Fashion & Textiles | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) was a world-renowned modern artist noted for her sculptures made of wood, steel, stone, and cast rubber. Her most famous spider sculpture, Maman, stands more than 30 feet high. Just as spiders spin and repair their webs, Louise's own mother was a weaver of tapestries. Louise ...Show more
Between a Wolf and a Dog by Georgia Blain
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
Outside, the rain continues unceasing; silver sheets sluicing down, the trees and shrubs soaking and bedraggled, the earth sodden, puddles overflowing, torrents coursing onwards, as the darkness slowly softens with the dawn. Ester is a family therapist with an appointment book that catalogs the anxietie ...Show more
The War that Saved My Life (#1 War) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Ada | Reading Level: good-very good
An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaimed author of Jefferson's Sons and for fans of Number the Stars. Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. So when her li ...Show more
Daffodil - Biography of a Flower by Helen O'Neill
35.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: near fine
A beautifully illustrated, visually lush and intriguing book about the world's most popular and most powerful flower. The daffodil is the beautiful first flower of spring, the inspiration of poets, a treasure-trove to scientists and a symbol of everything from unrequited love, rebirth, eternal life and ...Show more
Grandma Wombat by Jackie French
24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
From the award-winning, best-selling creators of DIARY OF A WOMBAT comes another Wombat picture book - this time about more senior members of the species. Ages: 3+ She eats. She sleeps. She scratches. And like all grandmas, she thinks her grandson is the best-behaved baby ever. But this baby wombat h ...Show more
Turning Pointes by Emma Freedman
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
From 'Dancing with the Stars' winner Emma Freedman, a coming-of-age story that draws on Emma's childhood dance experience. Ages: 9+ April Franklin is 13 years of age and has just started high school. April has also been dancing half her life and while she loves ballet, she's not sure if classical is rig ...Show more
The Other Side of Silence by Philip Kerr
29.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Reading Level: very good
The French Riviera, 1956. A world-weary Bernie Gunther is working under a false name as a hotel concierge. His attempts to keep his nose clean go horribly awry when a wartime acquaintance sucks him into a blackmail plot involving one of the most famous British writers of the 20th century and the Cambrid ...Show more