The Bushfire Book: How to Be Aware and Prepare by Polly Marsden; Chris Nixon (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Kids
An accessible and reassuring picture book that teaches children what they need to know about bushfires so they can understand what's happening and be smart and prepared, not scared. Australia is a big country with all sorts of weather. And sometimes extreme weather like bushfires. Bushfires can make a r ...Show more
The Carbon Club: How a network of influential climate sceptics, politicians and business leaders fought to control Australia's climate policy by Marian Wilkinson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Politics
The inside story of how a network of influential climate sceptics, politicians and business leaders fought to control Australia's response to the climate crisis. As the climate crisis threatens more extreme bushfire seasons, droughts and floods, many Australians are demanding their leaders answer the qu ...Show more
The Curious Case of the Castle in the Sky (Pierre The Maze Detective) by Hiro Kamigaki
$29.99 AUD
Category: Kids | Series: Pierre the Maze Detective
The waterways and streets of Canal City are brimming with people as crowds gather on the eve of the Maze Egg carnival. But the legendary Maze Egg is gone, and Pierre and Carmen find themselves on the case. Can you help them return the Maze Egg to its rightful home before it's too late? Make your way thr ...Show more
The Erasure Initiative by Lili Wilkinson
$19.99 AUD
Category: YA (Young Adult)
A brilliant psychological thriller from one of Australia's finest YA authors. I wake up, and for a few precious seconds I don't realise there's anything wrong.The rumble of tyres on bitumen, and the hiss of air conditioning. The murmur of voices. The smell of air freshener. The cool vibration of glass a ...Show more
The Ethical Omnivore: A Practical Guide ..and 60 nose-to-tail recipes for sustainable meat eating by Laura Dalrymple; Grant Hilliard
$39.99 AUD
Category: Food
Can you have your meat and eat it too? An ethical cookbook for readers of Michael Pollan, Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals, Fergus Henderson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Matthew Evans. We live in an affluent era marked by an increasingly fraught relationship to food, and meat is arguably the mo ...Show more
The Genes That Make Us: Human stories from a revolution in medicine by Edwin Kirk
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
Genes -- we all have them and we're all affected by them, often in unknown ways. Whether directly inherited or modified by our environment, genes control or significantly influence almost every aspect of our lives, from the success of our conception and the development of our sexual characteristics, to ...Show more
The Girl in the Mirror by Rose Carlyle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Thriller
An edge-of-your-seat debut thriller with identical twins, a crazy inheritance and a boat full of secrets. Who can you trust? Absolutely nobody! Identical twins only look the same… Beautiful twin sisters Iris and Summer are startlingly alike, but beyond what the eye can see lies a darkness that sets them ...Show more
The Good Germans: Resisting the Nazis, 1933-1945 by Catrine Clay
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
After 1933, as the brutal terror regime took hold, most of the two-thirds of Germans who had never voted for the Nazis - some 40 million people - tried to keep their heads down and protect their families. They moved to the country, or pretended to support the regime to avoid being denounced by neighbour ...Show more
The Goody by Lauren Child
$24.99 AUD
Category: Kids
Chirton Krauss is a good child - the very goodest. He does everything he is told, when he is told. He even does good things without being told. He eats his broccoli, he goes to bed on time and he never, ever sticks his finger up his nose. Meanwhile, Chirton's sister, Myrtle, is NOT a good child. She sta ...Show more
The Heartsong of Wonder Quinn by Kate Gordon
$14.99 AUD
Category: No Category
Wonder Quinn is a lonely orphan who lives in the attic of Direleafe Hall with only a gloomy crow for company. Every year she watches the other girls return to school, hoping to find a friend among them. And every year her heart breaks when she doesn't. So when a fiery new girl befriends her in class, Wo ...Show more
The History of Mischief by Rebecca Higgie
$19.99 AUD
Category: YA (Young Adult)
When Jessie and her older sister Kay find a book called The History of Mischief,hidden beneath the floorboards in their grandmother's house, they uncover asecret world. The History chronicles how, since antiquity, mischief-makers haveclandestinely shaped the past - from an Athenian slave to a Polish sal ...Show more
The Hunted by Gabriel Bergmoser
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime
Frank is a service station owner on a little-used highway who just wants a quiet life. His granddaughter has been sent to stay with him to fix her attitude, but they don't talk a lot. When a badly injured young woman arrives at Frank's service station with several cars in pursuit, Frank and a handful of ...Show more