| Author: | Hugh Mackay |
| Category: |
General |
"What will the next generation of children be like? Why have we lost interest in politics? Why are our houses getting bigger while our households are shrinking? How serious is the surge of interest in 'values' and 'spirituality'? Is multiculturalism dead? Has our egalitarian id... read more
| Author: | James Proud |
| Category: |
General |
DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE KIDS WHO FOUND A FERRARI BURIED IN THEIR GARDEN? WHAT ABOUT THE MAN WHO SUED SATAN? DO YOU KNOW THE LEGEND OF THE BUNNY MAN? There are some stories that people will claim are true without a doubt - this collection showcases the best ... read more
| Author: | Noah Fleisher |
| Category: |
General |
| Reading Level: | General Adult |
When We Were Very Young Children's Books delight the young and the young at heart. From the gentle ritual of Goodnight Moon to the incredible odyssey of bad boy Max in Where the Wild Things Are, these timeless tales remain with us as certainly as a mothe... read more
| Author: | Drew Rooke |
| Category: |
General |
A poignant and compassionate work of literary journalism that tackles Australia's most controversial pastime.
Almost 200,000 poker machines sing and flash in pubs, clubs, and casinos in every corner of the country. They're highly complex devices, t... read more
| Author: | Jane Pinsker; Stephen Michael King (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
General |
Continuing to give students two pages of tracing, tracking and independent writing exercises for each letter...
| Author: | Victoria Macleay; Lynn Brodie (Editor) |
| Category: |
General |
| Series: | The\National Identity Ser. |
This is the story of the origins of all Australians -- of the people who have immigrated to this continent to make it what it is today. From the very first immigrants more than 40 000 years ago to those who arrived in recent years, we follow the people... read more
| Author: | Macquarie |
| Category: |
General |
The Macquarie File Dictionary Second Edition has been specifically designed for secondary students' ringbinders. This edition has been completely updated and contains over 23,000 clearly worded definitions. Pronunciations for selected di... read more
| Author: | Alfred Fairbank |
| Category: |
General |
"This famous manual . . . should be read by all those professing the slightest interest in lettering, writing, or the graphic arts." -- Printing World"Despite the spate of publications on this subject, this one remains far and away the best." -- Society of Industrial Artists Journ... read more
| Author: | Tony Harris |
| Category: |
General |
What is luxury? Some people might say my Lamborghini, while others might think of non-material things and place the greatest value on time for myself or freedom. The Superyacht Builders Association shipyards create custom-built superyachts that will satisfy members of both group... read more
| Author: | Tiffany Watt Smith |
| Category: |
General |
| Series: | Wellcome Ser. |
An entertaining and insightful exploration of schadenfreude: the deliciously dark and complex joy we've all felt, from time to time, at news of others' misfortunes. You might feel schadenfreude when...
the boss calls himself "Head of Pubic Ser... read more
| Author: | Marc Taro Holmes |
| Category: |
General |
Ever wondered how you could become a character designer for video games, film or animation? Veteran art director and concept artist Marc Taro Holmes shares proven methods for honing the skills... read more
| Author: | Rosemary Long |
| Category: |
General |
Rest Assured is a straightforward, plain language guide to something that will affect every one of us: the procedures that accompany death. Too often, the first time we find out about wills and funerals is when we are dealing with the death of a... read more