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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Naomi E Peete
2025 "Focus on the Family" Calendar! Each month features a biblical woman's family, connecting timeless wisdom to modern family dynamics. Beautiful graphics making this calendar perfect for inspiration for everyone.
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Elspeth Bradbury
Inspired by adventures of world travellers but unwilling to rack up her fossil fuel consumption, Elspeth sets out with a deep curiosity to explore the world that exists in her…
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Mal Peet Peet,Elspeth Graham
A pirate treasure-hunt adventure full of fun and surprises, the perfect picture book for every little adventurer. This paperback edition comes with a free audio reading.
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Mal McKimmie
'The Diwan of Nawid is like nothing else in Australian poetry - a spiritual text of sublime beauty in which we follow the struggles, questionings, and exhortations of Nawid, a…
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Liann Tsoukas, Rob Ruck
The First Comprehensive Biography on a Barrier-Breaking Black Radio and Television Newscaster.
Edward Ashton
The humans are fighting again. Go figure.
As a free A.I., Mal finds the war between the modded and augmented Federals and the puritanical Humanists about as interesting as a…
Mal Peet,Elspeth Graham
Monkeys come to the rescue of a struggling family in this traditional tale from a Carnegie Medal winner.
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Do you ever wonder why we have seasons? How Winter Came into the World shows how the Greeks explain winter. It is about a god called Hades who falls in…
Mal Peet
A deftly woven mystery, this gripping sequel to Keeper brings back South American sports reporter Paul Faustino to investigate the disappearance of a teenage soccer prodigy.
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Carnegie Medalist Peet ( Tamar ) ignites an epic tale of young love against the dramatic backdrop of the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
A brilliant coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the Cold War and events leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Originally published: Oxford: David Fickling Books, 2014.
Paul Faustino, known as the best soccer journalist in the business, investigates the disappearance of eighteen-year-old Ricardo, a soccer prodigy known as El Brujito, while in alternate chapters a slave…
From the author of the acclaimed Keeper comes a powerfully moving, Carnegie Medal-winning story about love, lies, and secrets set against the daily fear and horror of Nazi-occupied Holland.
Winner of the Carnegie Medal, Tamar is Mal Peet’s astonishing novel about love, lies and secrets in a time of war.
Paul Faustino, South America’s best soccer journalist, reports on the series of events that hurl Otello from the heights of being a beloved and successful soccer star, happily married to…
The extraordinary debut novel by Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet about football, magic and self-discovery.
Nadi Reed Perez
Mal's life is over. Her afterlife is only just beginning... By turns irreverently funny and deeply moving, this debut contemporary fantasy is perfect for fans of They Both Die at…
Elspeth F Garman, Nicola Laurieri
Mathematics for Biosciences is an ideal resource for those students needing a complete course of Mathematics, from basic algebra to advanced calculus and their applications. More than just a compendium…
Elspeth Rae, Rowena Rae
In the sixth book in the phonics-based, decodable Meg and Greg series, Meg and Greg are on vacation in four stories that introduce readers to long vowels. Includes illustrations and…
Gordon Hobson
Calvin Peete is the first-ever biography of an often-overlooked PGA star, one of the best Black golfers in history. His story is unprecedented in the world of golf: born to…
Justine Sakurai, Dave Tout, Megan Blanch, Mal Hand, Jim Spithill, Pamela McGillivray
The fly was hungry, and buzzed over to the park to see what he could find. In the park he quickly spied lots of food, but found getting that food…
Prince Hal is upset - he wants the moon. So the King and Queen send their servants, Grim and Crumb, out to catch the moon for him, with hilarious consequences…
Mal Holcomb
Tells for the first time the full story of the L-15 - the competition and the competitors, how Boeing's entry evolved into the prototype XL-15, the plane's full specifications, the…
Nm Mal
Dive into a world where love defies boundaries and unity transcends divides. Follow Aria and Eron on an epic journey to bridge two opposing worlds, challenging societal norms and inspiring…
Mal Walden
Australian history of aviation has borne witness to some of the world's most audacious daredevils and dreamers. Their extraordinary exploits would read more like fiction had they not all been…
Elspeth Huxley
When Elspeth Huxley’s pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home: five hundred acres of Kenyan scrubland, infested with…
This book examines EU external border violence and the role of Frontex, and how it can be made legally and politically accountable for these incidents.
Elspeth Barker
A sharp and witty collection of autobiographical essays by the late Elspeth Barker--acclaimed journalist and author of the beloved modern classic O Caledonia. Following the publication of her acclaimed, darkly…
Elspeth Muir
In 2009 Elspeth Muir’s youngest brother finished his last university exam and went out with some mates to get drunk. Later that night he wandered to the Story Bridge. He…
This collection of autobiographical essays from the inimitable Elspeth Barker, author of the beloved modern classic O Caledonia, is a delightful portrait of a riotous, rapturous, remarkable life
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Elspeth Kirkman
How thinking like an artist can improve our decision making and provide the perspective necessary to make better choices.
How thinking like an artist can improve our decision making and…
Les Hewitt
I first heard this story from the Rev. Dr. Graham Hardy of St. Stephen's, Sydney some 60 years ago. I have used and adapted it over the years to make…
Wen Peetes
Inner Child Healing by Wen Peetes, named 2024 Finalist - Next Generation Indie Book Awards
"Letting Wen's words into my soul has changed my life. Her joy is palpable and…
First published in 1987, International Capitalism and Industrial Restructuring counters the idea that industrial restructuring is a relatively problem-free stage in the evolution to a post-industrial society.
Richard Peet
In Global Capitalism (originally published in 1991), Richard Peet surveys the various approaches made by social theory towards seeing history in terms of its regional dynamics. He reviews environmental determinism…
Angela Peete
Salvation
Michelle's imagination as a child was filled with vivid fantasies and ideas that left her family breathless trying to keep up. But in reality, Michelle's life as an adult…
