Isabell Shipard, one of Australia's most knowledgable and sought after authorities on herbs and author of the acclaimed books How can I use Herbs in my daily life? and How can I grow and use Sprouts as living food? says, "For many years I taught Herb Courses, covering many edible plants, and included a segment on survival foods and the importance of self-sufficiency for possible hard times. People often expressed that I should put this information into a book. With the economic squeeze in Australia, and severe drought experienced over large areas of farmland, just what will the future hold for... View More...
Jacob’s fun, wacky and crazy projects will keep kids totally entertained & they’re also educational – All projects do require parental supervision. With all the technology, games and apps available, it’s easy to overlook science books as a fantastic educational and entertaining tool.Kids will learn scientific concepts and ideas through fun, memorable experiments and activities that can easily be performed at home using common household items and engaging content. The information is fascinating and the experiments will encourage kids to explore science and the world around them. Cove... View More...
Jamie's Dinners is like no other cookbook you've ever picked up. Next to your oven, it's the single most vital element you could add to your kitchen. Why? Because by taking home Jamie's Dinners, you're not just getting over 120 superb recipes - you're making a life choice. This book isn't about creating restaurant food. It's about giving you quality options for the way you and your family live now. Most of the recipes use ingredients you can buy in any high street, and you'll find accessible, affordable new ideas for all the old favourites - soups, salads, pasta, meat, fish, desserts, and cre... View More...
The "Vivo" Senior Primary Music Workbook, compiled by Jan Smith and Debbie Sweetman expands upon knowledge of music theory and encourages active participation in the classroom. Based on the Queensland Arts Syllabus, this book combines the wisdom of classroom music teachers with the Kodaly principles of music education to create a fun and informative music program. 40 pages. Level 4 - Levels are from the Queensland Studies Authority Arts Syllabus, but workbooks could be used in any sequential music education program. View More...
A great choice for the small or backyard farmer, dairy goats require a smaller investment than cows and produce milk that makes delicious yogurt and cheese. This comprehensive guide covers everything from selecting an appropriate breed to marketing your own products, while providing expert information on milking, grooming, housing, feeding, routine medical care, making cheese, and more. You'll have everything you need to you need to know to successfully raise your own dairy goats. View More...
Morrigan Crow is cursed. Born on an unlucky day, she is blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks - and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on Eventide. But as Morrigan awaits her fate, a strange and remarkable man named Jupiter North appears. Chased by black-smoke hounds and shadowy hunters on horseback, he whisks her away into the safety of a secret, magical city called Nevermoor. It's there that Morrigan discovers Jupiter has chosen her to contend for a place in the city's most prestigious organisation: the Wundrous Societ... View More...
Senior Skills! is a more advanced program for upper middle or senior years. ABOUT THE HOMEWORK PROGRAM: The homework programs concentrate on reinforcing elements of grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary, together with regular revision. The programs are presented as tear-out, double-sided weekly homework sheets. All work is completed on the sheets; all exercises have specific answers and a regular marking scheme. The sheets develop in a sequential manner so that previous knowledge is built upon and reinforced through revision. Parental involvement in their children’s schooling is enco... View More...
Macmillan Essential English has been written specifically for the new 2019 Queensland Essential English syllabus. It focuses on preparing students for assessment success, and building lifelong literacy and communication skills.
Structured using sequences of double-page spreads, the textbook is designed around accessible, high-engagement, multimodal texts to deliver syllabus outcomes and prepare students for assessment. Each lesson-sized spread focuses on a specific concept, skill or outcome, scaffolded using Marzano’s taxonomy of cognitive processes. Students can see at a glance what they... View More...
The best games book ever-for kids and the whole family, from the team that bought us the critically acclaimed, award-winning, best-selling UNBORED: The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun UNBORED Games has all the smarts, creativity, and DIY spirit of the original UNBORED (It's a book! It's a guide! It's a way of life! -Los Angeles Magazine), but with a laser-like focus on the activities we all do for pure fun, to while away a rainy day, to test our skills and stretch our imaginations-games. Covering the full gambit and then some, from old-fashioned favorites to today's high-tech games, the... View More...
Cambridge Essential English for Queensland invites students to communicate and interact with others effectively by studying language and texts that are relevant to their everyday lives.
Students are encouraged to develop critical and creative thinking skills as they consolidate essential vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar skills, and prepare for the common internal assessment.
Comprehensively covers the new Essential English curriculum to be implemented in 2019.
Written by a team of practising teachers with experience in curriculum development and writing resources for... View More...
If you want to learn how to help Christains grow through belonging to a Bible Study group, this is the books for you. Karen & Rod Morris combine adult education insights, sound biblical principles and lots of practicle advice. Leading Better Bible Studies covers seven key areas: Principles of Christian leadership. How to apply adult education principles to Bible study groups. Skills and methods for preparing your own Bible studies. How to help your group through the stages of its life. Teaching people to pray in a group. Looking after group members. ... View More...
This Workbook is accompanied by an Audio CD featuring audio language modelling for extra practice. The Obento Senior Workbook units support the themes, topics language functions and grammar introduced in the Student Book. The Workbook is divided into 10 user-friendly units. Each unit has a Listening Section, a Reading and Writing Section and a Grammar Section. The Audio CD contains one passage per unit from the Student Book recorded passages, allowing students to listen in their own time, and to practise their listening and script recognition. These passages are of medium - high difficulty. View More...
In this beautifully illustrated, accessible guide Lynette Jensen offers. 25 quilt projects - all created by Jensen exclusively for this new book - and all of which are incredibly easy to start and fast to finish (some in just one night or over one weekend!) Readers will find 16 Colour Play variation quilts that reveal the versatility of Jensen's designs in different colours and plenty of charming companion "House Dressing" projects like pillows, dust ruffles, fabric-trimmed rugs, tablecloths, napkins and more. Jensen draws on more than 20 years of experience in quiltmaking, interior decorating... View More...
Imagine a softly striped crib blanket knit in the comforting colors of the nursery. Or a sophisticated cashmere wrap featuring rich jewel tones that set off a favorite black dress. Knitting teacher and author Margaret Radcliffe presents a world of color techniques in a single comprehensive reference that you'll consult every time two or more yarn colors are in play. Stitchers of every ability level will love the color-combining methods and professional secrets revealed in The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques. Multicolor knitting techniques are explained with step-by-step illustrati... View More...
Jacaranda Maths Quest 11 Essential Mathematics Units 1 & 2 for Queensland Print & eBookPLUS.
This combined print and digital title is designed to help teachers unpack the new curriculum and help students at the point of learning, so that every student can experience success in the classroom, at home and thus ultimately in the exam.
An access code for the eBookPLUS comes free on the inside cover of your printed text, so you can make the most of both the print and digital formats.
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The Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary (APOD) is an indispensable guide to English as it is written and spoken in Australia. First published in 1976, the APOD is Australia's bestselling dictionary. Extensive and versatile, this dictionary is firmly established as Australia's favourite reference in schools, homes, and offices and provides unrivalled coverage of Australian English.
Featuring over 500 new words, this eighth edition of the APOD commemorates 30 years of the Australian National Dictionary Centre at the Australian National University in Canberra. To celebrate this anniversary, a... View More...
This easy-to-understand guide helps seniors get started with Windows 7! Many seniors use a home computer to stay connected to family and friends. This fun and friendly guide shows how to use Windows 7, the most popular operating system pre-loaded onto personal computers and laptops, to write e-mails, connect with family via Windows Live Messenger, download pictures with Photo Gallery, and listen to music using Windows Media Player. Windows 7 For Seniors For Dummies uses a large font for the text that makes the book easier to read and it features magnified screen shots to help make the subject ... View More...
The exploits of Tom Sawyer, a consummate prankster with a quick wit, captivate children of all ages. Yet through the novel's humorous escapades, from the episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of Injun Joe, Mark Twain explores deeper themes within the adult world Tom will one day join. These include the baser human instincts of dishonesty and superstition, murder and revenge, starvation and slavery. This edition features a new introduction and notes by leading Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen that situates the novel for a contemporary audience. About the... View More...
The latest edition of the communication guide that has sold more than 1,000,000 copies An enlightening look at how peaceful communication can create compassionate connections with family, friends, and other acquaintances, this international bestseller uses stories, examples, and sample dialogues to provide solutions to communication problems both at home and in the workplace. Guidance is provided on identifying and articulating feelings and needs, expressing anger fully, and exploring the power of empathy in order to speak honestly without creating hostility, break patterns of thinking that le... View More...
The bestselling author of phenomenally successful and continually vital The E-Myth Revisited presents the next big step in entrepreneurial management and leadership with E-Myth Mastery. A practical, real-world program that is implemented real-time into your business, Gerber begins by engaging the reader in understanding why the entrepreneur is so critical to the success of any enterprise, no matter how small or large it may be, and why the mindset of an entrepreneur is so integral to the operating reality of the organization, of the small business, and the enterprise. He then covers seven esse... View More...