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Aunty Joy Murphy,Andrew Kelly
Yarra Riverkeeper Andrew Kelly joins award-winning picture book duo Aunty Joy Murphy and Lisa Kennedy to tell the Indigenous and geographical story of Melbourne’s beautiful Yarra River, from its source…
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Aunty Joy Murphy
A beautiful slipcase edition including a hardback with a keepsake art print making this a perfect gift for young readers.
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An Aboriginal ceremony of Welcome to Country is depicted in a stunning board book from two Indigenous Australians.
Welcome to the lands of the Wurundjeri people. The people are part…
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Aunty Joy Murphy,Lisa Kennedy
This is an expansive and generous Welcome to Country from a most respected Elder, Aunty Joy Murphy, beautifully given form by Indigenous artist Lisa Kennedy.
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Sheila Murphy Adams
This little French sports car has a fun story to tell. She's traveled from France to the U.S.A; from the east coast to the west coast; and back again. Her…
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Aunty Joy Murphy, Lisa Kennedy (illus.)
This multi-award-winning picture book is an expansive and generous Welcome to Country from a most respected Elder, Aunty Joy Murphy, beautifully given form by Indigenous artist Lisa Kennedy.
Welcome to…
Adam Murphy,Lisa Murphy
The second amazing thematic Corpse Talk book! Adam Murphy interviews dead famous women who changed the world, getting their stories straight from the corpses’ mouths!
A journey through life-affirming quotes on Joy, sumptuously illustrated by the celebrated creators of Corpse Talk.
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Andrew Kelly,Aunty Joy Murphy
Now in board book format, this is the story of one day in the life of the vital, flourishing Birrarung (Yarra River).
As ngua rises, Bunjil soars over mountain ash…
Andrew Kelly, Aunty Joy Murphy, Lisa Kennedy (illus.)
In this stunning picture book beautifully given form by Indigenous artist Lisa Kennedy, respected Elder Aunty Joy Murphy and Yarra Riverkeeper Andrew Kelly tell the story of one day in…
Lisa Murphy
Provides an in-depth exploration of the author’s approach to working with children. Lisa Murphy outlines nine characteristics programs need to build an environment that’s child-centred, where play, developmentally appropriate practice…
Documenting an artist couple's site-specific exhibition at Frank Lloyd Wright's historic East Hollywood Hollyhock House
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright as the centerpiece of an arts complex that was only…
Discover why playing is school readiness with this updated guide. Timely research and new stories highlight how play is vital to the social, physical, cognitive, and spiritual development of children…
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This is the highly anticipated sequel to The Ooey Gooey® Handbook. No matter what age group you work with, this book will be a valuable addition to your resource shelf…
Find more than 65 hands-on art, science, and outside play activity ideas for creating engaging environments both at home and at school. If you are just beginning your Ooey Gooey…
Excite young learners with this collection of more than 80 simple science experiments that promote learning and call for materials that are likely already in your classroom or kitchen. Each…
Adam Murphy
Historical monarchs are interviewed from the grave in this hilarious children’s graphic novel.
Discover the incredible stories of rulers throughout history in this hilarious graphic novel that brings the dead…
Debbie Rovin Murphy
Jackie Kennedy loved the arts. And America loved Jackie. The first lady knew she had the country’s attention and she wanted to encourage Americans to appreciate art. This is the…
A much-loved and well-worn stuffed bunny, Puffy No-Nose, finds himself replaced by a new favorite toy on Christmas morning. As Puffy No-Nose and the rest of Corey's bedspread friends devise…
Lisa Poston Murphy
Twenty-four-year-old Emma Peroni has never been a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants kind of girl, traveling fourteen hours away from her neatly organized life to an island that promises sanctuary and a fresh start…
Lisa Murphy-Lamb
Teenage years can be complicated, even when you have not been abandoned by your mother at age ten. It is the 1980s and Gemma lives with her well-meaning father, goes…
Lisa C Murphy
… We are trapped, the jewel and I, in a world that no longer believes in dragons. For eight hundred years I have waited, my hatred fettered, my fury impotent…
A magical realism journey across continents and cultures.
Hydraulic fracturing is a technique used to recover oil and natural gas from underground low permeability rock formations. Hydraulic fracturing involves pumping fluids (primarily water and a small portion of…
Brenda Murphy
Raw Faith is a compelling lifestyle shift about a woman’s true story reflecting upon her journey to execute her trust, dependency, and reliance upon God to another level. When her…
Danny Quintana
For 20 years Lisa Murphy, Jeff Murphy and a group of volunteers traveled the world with the Mobility Project, delivering the gift of mobility to the poorest people on the…
Of all building types, the skyscraper strikes observers as the most modern, in terms not only of height but also boldness, scale, ingenuity, and daring. Skyscraper Gothic brings together renowned…
An Aboriginal ceremony known as Welcome to Country is depicted for the first time in a stunning picture book from two Indigenous Australians. Full color.
Lisa C. Murphy
A whimsically illustrated book of short fiction, telling tales about the creatures that visit the garden. A crow, a bald eagle, a family of hummingbirds, a meddlesome busybody, and even…
Owen Murphy,John Wesley Adams
This inspiring book describes the Hebrides revival in the mid 20th Century. The prayer labor that preceded the revival and the travailing intercession that birthed it are highlighted. Enduring revival…
T M Murphy
A fun-loving Christmas story that underscores important childhood themes such as creativity and self-esteem.
This is the story of Daniel–our adopted son from China. He traveled across the world to experience the love of a family, and ultimately touched thousands of lives when his…
This text explores a range of key issues related to children and childhood, from birth to eighteen years. Challenging current orthodoxies on the nature of childhood, it is an essential…
John Adams, Cornelius Tacitus, Arthur Murphy
This edition of Tacitus' works includes translations of his major historical and literary works, including the Annals and the Histories. The translations are accompanied by historical context, analysis, and commentary…
Explores economic information about the Nation’s commercial and recreational fishing activities, and fishing-related industries. This book provides descriptive statistics for the following categories: economic impacts of the commercial seafood industry…
First published by Walker Books Australia 2019 –Colophon.
Deanna Murphy
A Shift Up!
Have you ever wondered why you feel stuck or keep experiencing the same frustrations over and over? Are you wanting to experience a Shift Up! from depleting…
Travel along Melbourne’s twisting Yarra river in a glorious celebration of indigenous culture and Australia’s unique flora and fauna.
Yarra Riverkeeper Andrew Kelly and Aboriginal Elder of the Wurundjeri people…
Ein neckisch illustriertes Buch, das von den Lebewesen handelte, die den Garten besuchen: Eine Krahe, ein Seeadler, eine Kolibrifamilie, eine Wichtigtuerin, die sich uberall einmischt, und sogar Piraten kommen, um…
Michael Eury
Unlocks the secrets of one of the most influential age of Superman’s history - when kryptonite came in multiple colors, super-pets scampered across the skies and Brainiac first invaded Earth…
