Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Kristen Susienka
Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with ALS in early adulthood, but he didn’t let that stop him from becoming one of the most influential scientific figures in recent times. Hawking was…
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
There are all sorts of families in the world. Some have a mom and a dad. Others have two dads or have two moms. This guidebook explores the joy of…
One of the most recognizable patriotic songs in the United States today, America the Beautiful started out as a poem inspired by the captivating scenery of the West. Written in…
There are key songs that hold significance long after the era in which they were written passes. Battle Hymn of the Republic is one such piece. Its history began in…
Being active is an important part of healthy living, and there are many ways to do so. Some examples include running, playing sports, or riding a bike. This guide to…
Sierra Leone is a West African nation inhabited by people of different ethnic groups and religious beliefs. However, it’s generally known as a tolerant nation, and this engaging exploration of…
After enduring years as a slave, Frederick Douglass escaped to freedom as a young man and made it his mission to work toward emancipation for all. He became a renowned…
Harriet Tubman’s story is one of bravery and resilience. Tubman, who was born a slave, suffered both physically and emotionally, but she didn’t let that affect her dreams of a…
Jackie Robinson’s immense talent led to an important event in American sports history: the breaking of the color barrier in baseball. This is the story of a legend, how Robinson…
Sojourner Truth was born into slavery, but she found solace in her community, her family, and her faith, as well as in herself. After escaping to freedom, she became an…
Rosa Parks is best known as the woman who helped start the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955 to 1956. However, her life story extends far beyond her defiance on that…
Kamala Harris is one of today’s most prominent political figures. During her time in Congress, she has been an inspiration to many, advocating for equal rights, immigration and criminal justice…
Martin Luther King Jr. was a tremendous leader and champion for the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. His courage, kindness, and wise words inspired men and women…
