''Hang Out and Read.'' Let this lovable Baby Sloth remind you to slow down, relax, take a little you time, and enjoy a good book. Adorable bookmark stands out with its aquamarine-patterned background, yellow accents, and eye-catching gloss highlights. Photo of baby sloth by Anne Goodall, copyright the Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica. The Sanctuary specializes in rescue, research, and rehabilitation of injured and orphaned sloths. Beaded bookmark is printed on sturdy, smooth-finish cardstock. An attractive gold-striped aquamarine bead is attached to the accompanying tassel. The b... View More...
These cute Bunny Rabbit cast iron bookends are hand painted. They are heavy and will hold your books easily. This product range draws inspiration from the tattoo parlours of old and the carnivals of a bygone era. They are designed to have that vintage look. Each bookend is 12.5cm high x 8cm deep x 7.5cm wide. Together they are 15.0cm wide. Each bookend weighs about 0.95kg. Both bookends together weigh about 1.9 kg. View More...
The third edition of Senior English Skills Builder has been updated to prepare pre-VCE students with the skills they require to achieve success in VCE English. Ideally used at Year 10, this workbook includes units aligned to the new 2016 Study Design and the Australian Curriculum. Students will develop the skills needed to write analytical, creative and comparative responses to texts. Moreover, they will hone their ability to analyse persuasive language and argument, develop and present argument, improve oral communication and prepare thoroughly for an English examination. Students who complet... View More...
The classic guide to self-sufficiency, with more than 200,000 copies sold-now fully updated! Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills-the kind employed by our forefathers-and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first century need look no further than this eminently useful, full-color guide. Countless readers have turned to Back to Basics for inspiration and instruction, escaping to an era before power saws and fast-food restaurants and rediscovering the pleasures and challenges of a healthier, greener, and more self-sufficient lifestyle. Now newly updated, the hundreds of projects,... View More...
Homemade candies are easier to make than you think and more delicious to eat than you can... With this book, you'll be whipping up dozens of candies that don't require special molds, pans, or any kitchen appliances you don't already own. From nut barks to lollipops, gumdrops to truffles, all your favorite candies are here, as well as a few new ones you won't be able to resist. Many recipes include sugar-free and/or corn syrup-free alternatives for health-conscious confectioners. Whether you're making sweets for yourself, for your family, or as gifts, the easy-to-follow directions and beautifu... View More...
Juicing has taken America by storm. And it's no wonder-drinking fresh fruit and vegetable juices helps you lose weight and easily absorb essential nutrients, giving you energy and making you look and feel healthier! With this book, you'll learn which fruits and vegetables are the best for juicing and how you can grow them in a small garden plot, in pots in a windowsill or on a porch, or even right in your kitchen. It takes a lot of produce to make a great drink, and that can get expensive. Growing your own is much more economical, and it also enables you to ensure you're not getting any pestic... View More...
Serving with the AIF in North Africa the author became a POW in Italy. The rebellious Aussies earned a bad reputation and were badly treated. He was later forced into a labour camp. View More...
In this second novel in The Sunday Philosophy Club, Isabel Dalhousie's niece, Cat (she of the unsuitable boyfriends) is invited to a wedding in Italy. This means that Isabel is left in charge of Cat's delicatessen - a task to which the redoubtable moral philosopher proves more than equal. She is intrigued by the customers, of course, given her irrepressible tendency to take an interest in the business of others, and one man in particular attracts her attention. He is recovering from heart surgery - a heart transplant in fact - and when Isabel gets to know him a bit better he reveals an extraor... View More...
The Driver by Alice Mabin documents the reality of the daily grind for 110 different trucking companies and drivers with stunning images featuring every state and territory in Australia and New Zealand. This is the never before-seen real life tale of the captivating lives of truck drivers. “It was important to me that the stalwart cooperation of the truckies, their families, and the trucking companies were respected and represented fully. This is why it was so vital to feature each state and territory across Australia and New Zealand,†asserted the author, Alice Mabin. “I absorbed so ... View More...
The Drover by Alice Mabin - droving captured through the lens of a camera. The red dust swirls around you, filling your lungs and coating your face, the cattle low as they march onwards, you crack a cold one at the end of a long hot day. The path of a drover is a long and difficult one. Droving is woven in the fabric of Australian history, but droving cattle long distances is a rare event today. Now you can view the epic Brinkworth drove, as captured through the lens of photographer Al Mabin in her new book The Drover. During 2013's severe drought, South Australian farmer Tom B... View More...
LIVESTOCK: THE HEARTBEAT OF AUSTRALIA.
Isolated workers and stunning landscapes unfold before your eyes as you take the photographic adventure of a life time.
From a crocodile farm to a farm of 50,000+ sheep, this book captures what most people don’t know about day to day life on a station in Australia.
Cattle, sheep, dairy, the intensives- pig and poultry, aquaculture, right down to our more boutique enterprises such as buffalo, camels, crocodiles, deer, ducks, goats, turkeys, quail and the likes.
The Grower series give a photographic and informative insight into each industry a... View More...
CROPPING: THE ROOTS OF AUSTRALIA
From the vast expansions of land of bulk commodity crops such as wheat, barley, canola lupins in the wheatbelt of Western Australia, to the colourful horticulture sector that graces every household, to vitaculture in the Hunter Valley, Yarra Valley, Margaret River and South Australia, plant and tree nurseries, to the more unique things like safron, ginger, hemp, cocoa, opium poppies, truffles, and jojoba all over Australia. See what life is really like through an amazing series of personal stories and beautiful photographs.
The Grower series give a photogra... View More...
Revised and Updated Everything you need to know about fishing in Australia. All you need to know about: • Modern fishing tackle • Australia’s fish species • Freshwater and saltwater techniques • Boating and sounding techniques • Hot fishing spots around Australia • Delicious fish recipes. Colour photography View More...
The new editions of the Successful series are designed to provide students with a thorough grounding in the fundamental English skills of Grammar, Spelling, Comprehension and Writing. With two approaches to choose from, this write-in workbook series will complement any English program. Successful Grammar, Successful Spelling, Successful Comprehension and Successful Writing are dedicated to a specific English skill and can be used throughout the first three years of secondary school. Successful English 1–3 takes a year level approach. The three books – one for each of the first three years ... View More...
The new editions of the Successful series are designed to provide students with a thorough grounding in the fundamental English skills of Grammar, Spelling, Comprehension and Writing. With two approaches to choose from, this write-in workbook series will complement any English program. Successful Grammar, Successful Spelling, Successful Comprehension and Successful Writing are dedicated to a specific English skill and can be used throughout the first three years of secondary school. Successful English 1–3 takes a year level approach. The three books – one for each of the first three years ... View More...
The story of an urban-based high achieving Aboriginal woman working to break down stereotypes and build bridges between black and white Australia. I'm Aboriginal. I'm just not the Aboriginal person a lot of people want or expect me to be. What does it mean to be Aboriginal? Why is Australia so obsessed with notions of identity? Anita Heiss, successful author and passionate campaigner for Aboriginal literacy, was born a member of the Wiradjuri nation of central New South Wales, but was raised in the suburbs of Sydney and educated at the local Catholic school. She is Aboriginal - howeve... View More...
This book is the key parents need to unlock their children’s natural maths ability!
Children’s interest will be engaged as they have fun together with their parent or carer, establishing a solid number sense through useful strategies and games. They will discover and learn effective mental computation strategies as they assist their child to confidently embrace their natural maths ability.
The strategies in this book are presented in the same order that children encounter them in school, from Year 1 to Year 4. They each include a colourful illustration and a brief description, follow... View More...
Oxford Maths: includes books, assessment books featuring pre- and post-tests, and a teacher dashboard (sold separately)has been designed by experienced classroom teachers to support sequential acquisition of mathematical skills, concepts and knowledge is based on a developmental approach that incorporates initial scaffolding, which is gradually reduced to allow students to become confident and independent mathematicians is fully aligned with the Australian and Victorian Curricula, and the NSW Syllabus. Each Student Book is packaged with a corresponding Assessment Book. The Teacher Dashboard is... View More...
Fantastic 3D Black Lab Bookmark. Artgame manufactures the highest quality eye-popping 3D lenticular products on the market. No 3D glasses required! Each item features the artwork of renowned artist, Royce B. McClure. Check out all of the amazing designs to start your own collection! Each bookmark comes with a tassle. Tassle colours may vary. View More...
Fantastic 3D Kookaburra Bookmark. Artgame manufactures the highest quality eye-popping 3D lenticular products on the market. No 3D glasses required! Each item features the artwork of renowned artist, Royce B. McClure. Check out all of the amazing designs to start your own collection! Each bookmark comes with a tassle. Tassle colours may vary. View More...