"Explosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage. Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him. Joseph Heller's bestselling novel is a hilarious and tragic satire on military madness, and the tale of one man s efforts to survive it." About the Author: "Joseph Heller was bor... View More...
This is the third book in "The Saga of the Exiles" series. The domination of the Tanu has been broken. In the aftermath of cataclysm, Aiken Drum seizes the hour to grasp control of the Pilocene world. There are those, human and Tanu, who rally to him - and those who fear and hate him. View More...
'I have this one week to prove to her that we belong together, and I'm not going to waste another second of it. Now that I have her, I am never letting her go.' Alexis Summers is no stranger to facing challenges. She has had her fair share of them since falling for handsome billionaire Bryce Clark. Just to make it even more complicated, Bryce is her boss. He is also a man who gets what he wants ¬- and what he wants is Alexis. The problem is, Alexis is married. But her husband Rick has confessed to a secret from his past that has set Alexis free, at least temporarily. Alexis has fina... View More...
A fully intergrated entry format Lower Primary dictionary and thesaurus. This book draws on the latest Oxford Wordlist research from students' common word use in their first three years of school. Dictionary headwords and thesaurus entries wtih customised fonts to find words easily, plus side alphabet guides Includes current words, meaningful for today's Australian children Clear definitions are reinforced by example sentences Simple respelling system to aid pronunciation Word origins are explained while synonyms and antonyms are included within dictionary entries Each of the 307 Oxford Wordli... View More...
Have you ever felt a sense of dread and worry creeping over you? That might be the Panicosaurus coming out to play...Sometimes the Panicosaurus tricks Mabel's brain into panicking about certain challenges, such as walking past a big dog on the street or when her favourite teacher is not at school. With the help of Smartosaurus, who lets her know there is really nothing to be afraid of, Mabel discovers different ways to manage Panicosaurus, and defeat the challenges he creates for her. This fun, easy-to-read and fully illustrated storybook will inspire children who experience anxiety, and encou... View More...
Finding the time each day to read and discuss the Bible with our children is both so hard and so important, families need all the help they can get. Finally, here's a full year of devotions written exclusively for Australian families. Teaching our children about Jesus is the most important responsibilty a parent, carer or grandparent has in their family. Yet, for many of us, it's easier to leave Bible teaching to the leaders in our church and schools. 'Bible Bites' is designed to make family devotions a fun and interactive time which gets kids aged 3-12 excited about their growing faith. View More...
Three years after Grandfather passes away, Henry's family return to the gorge. Henry remembers all the important things Grandfather taught him, like hunting in the streams for silver fish and finding emu eggs in the scrub. One morning Henry leaves camp to visit his ancestors' rock paintings. He becomes trapped in a rock fall. As he struggles to break free, Henry begins to understand that Grandfather's spirit is all around him. This is their country. View More...
A Thesaurus for Young Writers. Other Words will assist young writers to express their thoughts and feelings accurately in writing. It will extend their vocabularies and develop their confidence as writers. It is the ideal first thesaurus, with extensive wordlists in alphabetical orders by keywords commonly used by young students. Features: * a clear and lively collection of words * fun cartoons to inspire creativity * index and simple cross-references * appendixes with special subject wordlists, such as animals, civics, environment View More...
When Cassie Taylor met Ethan Holt at acting school, sparks flew. She was the good girl actress. He was the bad boy about campus. But one fated casting choice for Romeo and Juliet changed it all. Like the characters they were playing, Cassie and Ethan's romance seemed destined. Until he broke her heart and betrayed her trust. Now the A-list heartthrob is back in her life and turning her world around. One touch at a time. Cast as romantic leads once again, they're forced to confront raw memories of the heartbreaking lows and pulse-pounding highs of their secret college affair. But they'll also... View More...
Don't miss this mesmerizing sequel to Bad Romeo, the unforgettable love story that captured the hearts of over two million fans online. "Loved. Loved. Loved Bad Romeo and Broken Juliet. I now have a serious book hangover. Leisa Rayven, thank you for all the feels." E. L. James, author of 50 Shades of Grey Cassie swore she'd never forgive Ethan for breaking her heart when they were in acting school years ago. He was her one great love, and when he refused to love her back, a part of her died forever...or so she thought. Now she and Ethan are sharing a Broadway stage, and he's determined to win ... View More...
A perfect resource for primary students as they learn and develop. The Heinemann Lower Primary Dictionary supports younger students with illustrations that link words to meanings, and a student-friendly design that helps them find what they are looking for as easily as possible. Older and more confident students can graduate to the Heinemann Primary Dictionary, which includes a greater selection of words, and useful information on etymology. Key features of the Heinemann Primary Dictionary include: Over 13,500 headwords. Simple pronunciation guide. Information on usag... View More...
In Lonely on the Mountain, Louis L'Amour's solitary wandering Sackett brothers make a stand together-to save one of their own. The rare letters Tell Sackett received always had trouble inside. And the terse note from his cousin Logan is no exception. Logan faces starvation or a hanging if Tell can't drive a herd of cattle from Kansas to British Columbia before winter. To get to Logan, he must brave prairie fires, buffalo stampedes, and Sioux war parties. But worse trouble waits, for a mysterious enemy shadows Sackett's every move across the Dakotas and the Canadian Rockies. Tell Sackett has n... View More...
It aims to provide those with limited experience in academic writing with a starting point to say what they want to say using language that academic writers use. How to write what you want to say ...at university is a guide for those who know what they want to say but can't find the words. It provides a unique tool for improving writing. It suits inexperienced writers enrolled in undergraduate courses at university, including those for whom English is a second language. It is especially helpful to mature-aged students returning to study. View More...
It aims to provide those with limited experience in these forms of writing with a starting point to say what they want to say using language that mature writers use. How to write what you want to say ...in business is a guide for those who know what they want to say but can't find the word. It provides a unique tool for improving writing. It seeks to assist inexperienced writers of business and government communications and also students of business courses from the middle years of schooling to the tertiary and vocational level. View More...
It is a common fallacy that mathematics does not require students to write. The writing demands of this subject are different from other subjects. The writing must be correct and the mathematics accurate. This book provides students with language in the form of sentence starters, connectives and useful mathematical language to enable them to write correctly. How to write what you want to say ... in mathematics: a guide for students of mathematics who know what they want to say but can't find the words provides parents, teachers and students with a unique tool for improving mathematical writing... View More...
A shrinkwrap set which includes 1 x the Macmillan Australian Pocket Dictionary and 1 x Macmillan Australian Pocket Thesaurus. The Macmillan Australian Pocket Dictionary is the perfect reference for school, home or office. It has been compiled with Australian secondary students in mind, and its concise and convenient format makes it equally ideal for general references. It presents an extensive up-to-date coverage of English as it is used in the Australian context. The Macmillan Australian Pocket Thesaurus is a companion volume to the Macquarie Australian Pocket Dictionary. In the form ... View More...
The Macmillan Australian Student Thesaurus 2nd Edition is a comprehensive reference tool for students aged from 10 to 15 years. It has been specifically written as an aid for Australian students as they explore our language and develop their own language skills. The Macmillan Australian Student Thesaurus 2nd Edition is a companion volume to the Macmillan Australian Student Dictionary 2nd Edition. While the dictionary provides definitions, the thesaurus provides lists of similar words (synonyms) which aid students in finding ways to express themselves better in a variety of written or spoken co... View More...
The Macquarie Budget Thesaurus is based on the respected Macquarie Dictionary, now in its seventh edition. With its easy-to-use format, finding just the right word is simple, making the Macquarie Budget Thesaurus perfect for school, home or the office. It features: - more than 85,000 synonyms - Australian English - A to Z format - contemporary words and phrases - many informal expressions. Australia's only national dictionary. View More...
The Macquarie Early Primary Dictionary is based on its forerunner, the My First Macquarie Dictionary. Under its new title, it has been fully revised based on the research undertaken for the fifth edition of The Macquarie Dictionary. It is written especially for 6-10 year olds who are beginning an exciting journey of discovering the world of words and their meanings. Key features include: - Over 4,000 colour headwords with definitions in clear, natural language - More than 500 new words including words with an environmental theme such as fossil fuel and sustainability - Sample sentences to sh... View More...
The Macquarie Little Thesaurus is based on the respected Macquarie Dictionary, now in its seventh edition. With its compact, easy-to-use format, the Macquarie Little Thesaurus is perfect for school, home or the office. It features: - more than 85,000 synonyms - Australian English - A to Z format for easy reference - contemporary words - many informal expressions. Australia's only national dictionary. View More...
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