Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds by John L. Long
$14.99 AUD
Category: Animal Care
New fossil evidence makes clear that not all dinosaurs suffered extinction 65 million years ago. It's a revelation that has profoundly changed the way we perceive the natural world and has given us a new understanding about the origins of birds. We now believe that all living birds are descendants of ce ...Show more
First Thousand Words in French (Usborne) by Heather Amery
$14.99 AUD
Category: Language | Series: First Thousand Words
This delightful picture word book makes it easy for young readers to learn new words - and now they can also listen to all the words on the Usborne Quicklinks Web site. Stephen CartwrightÂs bright and amusing pictures provide lots of opportunities for conversation and there is a full French/English lis ...Show more
York Notes Advanced - Macbeth by William Shakespeare
$14.95 AUD
Category: General | Series: York Notes Advanced
'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature. This series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, 'York Notes Advanced' introduce students to sophisticated analysis, a range of cri ...Show more
Parrots (Wild Australia Guide) by Steve Parish
$14.95 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: A\Wild Australia Guide
Raucous screeching and a sudden low-flying glint of red, green and blue is a wild Australian experience: a passing squadron of parrots. But which species were they? Where were they going, and why? The nature of parrots - their acrobatics, intelligence and beauty - makes them beloved pets, but their live ...Show more
Australian Snakes by Richard Shine
$34.95 AUD
Category: Animal Care
An insight into the biology and life history of snakes in and around Australia. It provides an account of how snakes evolved, where they live and how they behave. It seeks to dispel the myths and replace them with proven information about how snakes fit into Australia's ecosystems.
Tadpoles of South-eastern Australia: A Guide with Keys by Marion Anstis
$36.95 AUD
Category: Animal Care
An invaluable tool for scientists and amateur naturalistsUsing meticulous scientific keys, this book teases out the differences between tadpole species and enables both scientists and amateur naturalists to identify what species of frog tadpole will become This book will serve as an invaluable tool for ...Show more
Windows XP for Seniors by STUUR A
$26.95 AUD
Category: Reference
Beginning or intermediate senior computer users will enjoy this large-print guide that introduces the computer, leads users through the components that make up a PC, and describes the fundamentals of Windows XP. Users will become comfortable with computer terms, make sense of all the information on the ...Show more
Internet and E-mail for Seniors with Windows XP by Addo Stuur
$33.95 AUD
Category: Reference
Written for the beginning or intermediate computer user over the age of 50, this large-print guide introduces seniors to the World Wide Web, leads them through the basics of searching and finding information on the Internet, and describes the fundamentals of e-mail management. The world of electronic co ...Show more
Fry's English Delight (Audio CD)
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
Stephen Fry hosts four programmes on the joys of the English language - as heard on BBC Radio 4. "Current Puns": Why does our language groan with the weight of puns? What exactly is a pun? And who, or what, is the Thief of Bad Gags? "Metaphor": the English language is chock-full of maritime metaphors: c ...Show more
Sophie: Dog Overboard by Emma Pearse
$32.99 AUD
Category: Animal Care
The heart-warming tale of love and loyalty and one amazing dog, Sophie...As Jan and Dave Griffith motored out of Mackay Marina on their boat, Honey May, it was just another day in paradise. A weekend's sailing around the islands with Sophie, their blue cattle dog, and then home. But out at sea, the unth ...Show more
Preposterous Proverbs: Why Fine Words Butter No Parsnips by Max Cryer
$22.99 AUD
Category: Language | Reading Level: very good
From our earliest years we have heard proverbs, and many of them are repeated without much thought. Yes, 'birds of a feather flock together' and 'absence makes the heart grow fonder', but these sayings are so familiar that we are scarcely aware they are proverbs. It has been so for thousands of years, i ...Show more