Books
Mister Monday
Garth Nix
Format: Paperback
Book one in a blockbuster series, The Keys to the Kingdom, by the internationally acclaimed Garth Nix. Moving between our familiar world and bizarre other realms where nothing is predictable, Nix delivers a thrilling adventure-fantasy of breathtaking scope and ingenuity.
The Ancestor Game
Alex Miller
Format: Paperback
The best-selling, 1993 Miles Franklin Award-winning novel from one of Australia's foremost literary writers.
The Sitters
Alex Miller
Format: Paperback
A sensuously written, peculiarly Australian novel about the relationship between a painter and his subject.
The New World of Martin Cortes
Anna Lanyon
Format: Paperback
While researching Malinche's Conquest, Anna Lanyon discovered Malinche had a son, Martin Cortes, remembered by Mexicans as the first mestizo, and was compelled to investigate his story as it is as great an adventure as his mother's. It is a story of journeys between worlds: those of Indian mother and Spanish father, of the Americas and Europe, of feudal past and colonial future. It is also
Horrible Harriet
Leigh Hobbs
Format: Paperback
Look out! Here comes Horrible Harriet - she's wicked, wild and wonderful! Shortlisted for the CBC Picture Book of the Year Award, 2002.
Essential Director
Bob Tricker
Format: Paperback
Everything you need to know about corporate governance and being a director - most accessibly presented and attractively packaged.
Where the Ancestors Walked
Philip Clarke
Format: Paperback
Explores the traditional lifestyle of Australia's Aboriginal people - one of the world's oldest continuous cultures.
Performance Planning and Review
Richard Rudman
Format: Paperback
New edition of an established text for managers and students on performance planning and review. Updated to include contemporary practices such as 360-degree feedback and team performance planning and review, the book reinforces that this essential management tool is a continuous process, not a once-a-year event!
Powering through Pregnancy
Jane Simons
Format: Paperback
An easy-to-use, illustrated, practical guide for women who are experiencing pain and discomfort during their pregnancies as well as for women who want to do their best to prevent an uncomfortable nine months. Written by one of Sydney's leading obstetric physiotherapists.
Conquering Incontinence
Peter Dornan
Format: Paperback
Offering a range of treatment options, Conquering Incontinence: A new and physical approach to a freer lifestyle, is a guide, helping people to overcome or significantly improve their problem. Especially relevant for the 2,000,000 people in Australia alone who suffer from incontinence in adulthood.
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