The Magic of Reality: How we know what's really true by Richard Dawkins
$19.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
An inspiring introduction to science and a fascinating exploration of the natural world. Magic takes many forms. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting that the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods' bridge to earth. The Japanese used to explain ea ...Show more
Another Fork in the Road by Gordon Saunders; Joan Saunders
$36.99 AUD
Category: History
This book is about a migrant family who travelled to Tasmania from war torn England in 1949 - to the "Lucky Country" of Australia which held such promise. The story reveals their life of struggle and joys during their 50 years of journeying in a new and different land. It tells of family history, where ...Show more
Under Red Skies: The Life and Times of a Chinese Millennial by Karoline Kan
$27.99 AUD
Category: Biography/Memoir
Karoline Kan was born in 1989, the year of the Tiananmen Square massacre: her generation has always been caught between China's authoritarian politics and its hyper-modern technology and economic boom. In her quest to understand the shifting sands of global, connected China, Karoline turns to her family ...Show more
The Eyes That Lead - The Story of Guide Dogs for the Blind by Michael Tucker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
The Moth: Occasional Magic - True Stories of Defying the Impossible by Catherine Burns (Introduction by, Editor); The Moth
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Story
Before television and radio, people would gather on porches, on the steps outside their homes, and tell stories. Their bewitched listeners would sit and listen long into the night as moths flitted around overhead. Storytelling phenomenon The Moth recaptures this lost each week in cities across America, ...Show more
I Can Do Anything! by Florence Quinn
$14.99 AUD
Category: Self Help
This picture book introduces readers to a variety of strong children, who demonstrate their aptitude to deal with whatever life throws their way. Through clear, declarative and affirmative statements, the text guides a young reader to discover their own brilliance, whatever that may be.
Steve Mcqueen: The Salvation of an American Icon by Greg Laurie; Marshall Terrill (As told to)
$14.99 AUD
$27.99 (46% off)
Category: Biography/Memoir
Join Greg Laurie as he takes a cross-country drive in his 1968 Highland Green Ford Mustang 390 GT through the canyons of Malibu, the alleys of Hollywood, the wide and open roads of the Midwest, the streets of New York, as he traces the wooly geography of actor Steve McQueen's life, relationships, care ...Show more
Convicts in the Colonies by Lucy Williams
$55.99 AUD
Category: History
In the eighty years between 1787 and 1868 more than 160,000 men, women and children convicted of everything from picking pockets to murder were sentenced to be transported 'beyond the seas'. These convicts were destined to serve out their sentences in the empire's most remote colony: Australia. Through ...Show more
Counting on Katherine - How Katherine Johnson Put Astronauts on the Moon by Helaine Becker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children
Winner of the information book category of the UKLA Book Awards 2020.Katherine Johnson is the mathematical genius who helped make the historic Apollo 11 moon landings possible and made sure that Apollo 13 returned home safely when the mission was in critical danger. As a child, Katherine loved to count. ...Show more
Endurance: SAS Soldier. Polar Adventurer. Decorated Leader by Louis Rudd
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography/Memoir
In 2018 Captain Louis Rudd MBE walked into the history books when he finished a solo, unsupported crossing of Antarctica, pulling a 130 kg sledge laden with his supplies for more than 900 miles. Louis' skills had been honed in the SAS, on operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, but now - in the most hostil ...Show more
Lights Out, Full Throttle: The Good the Bad and the Bernie of Formula One by Damon Hill, Johnny Herbert
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sport
Johnny Herbert and Damon Hill between them competed in 261 Grands Prix, amassing 25 wins, 49 podium finishes, one World Championship, 458 championship points, a Le Mans win, two smashed ankles, a broken arm, wrist and leg, 60 broken ribs and two bruised egos.Having retired from racing, Johnny and Damon ...Show more