Books

This book is a giggle fest for kids and the grown-ups reading along. Kids are obsessed with poo and this fun book will have them in stitches with our furry friends and their business they leave behind. Capturing kids key learning words and humorous...

This beautifully presented series showcases Australia in this compact size book. From the vibrant cities of Australia to unique cultures and all the iconic landmarks and hidden gems that this beautiful country has to offer.

This compact size book showcases the Australian Outback the untamed heart of the continent, and a land of rugged beauty. The Australian Outback is home to the most unique bird and wildlife to the remote night sky with breathtaking colours on sunrise and...

This beautifully presented series showcases Western Australia in this compact size book. From the bustling urban lifestyle of Perth, with its vibrant arts scene, gourmet food wine culture and the Swan River, to the serene landscapes of Western...

This beautifully presented series showcases Tasmania in this compact size book. Tasmania is also rich in history and culture. The charming capital city of Hobart is home to heritage buildings, vibrant markets, and Tasmania has many award-winning wines,...

This beautifully presented series showcases Queensland in this compact size book.. With Stunning golden sand beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see to lush rainforests, unique wildlife, bustling cities from Brisbane to Townsville featuring...

This beautifully presented series showcases Victoria in this compact size book. Victoria offers a diverse array of attractions from the bustling streets of Melbourne, renowned for its arts scene, coffee culture, and eclectic architecture, to the serene...

This beautifully presented series showcases Sydney in this compact size book. Covering all the landmarks of Sydney from the iconic Bondi Beach to the historical Rocks district and to the lush Royal Botanic Gardens. In addition to the breathtaking...

Learn your ABC’S all the way through to Z for Zebra – with the help of fantastic animals in this fun and entertaining book. This bright and engaging books covers all the animals that you might see in nature or at the zoo with easy reading text for...

Retro Melbourne is a pictorial feast of rare images of the city, suburbs and country centres taken by photographer Fred Mitchell in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s. Melbourne street scenes, people heading off to work, trams and traffic and businesses...

Australia has some of the most unique landscapes in the world with the lush rainforests of Queensland to vibrant colours and diverse marine life in the underwater paradise of The Great Barrier Reef to stunning art scenes of the Australian outback night...

Canberra, Australia’s capital, is a city unique in Australia, and therefore the world. Nicknamed the ‘Bush Capital’, it is classed as one of the most liveable cities in Australia for its fresh air, cycleways and rarely congested traffic. Well-planned, it...

Packed with classic lines of vernacular humour and incisive observations, The Dinkum Aussie Dictionary will open your eyes to the strangeness and the poetry of Australian lingo. The Dinkum Aussie Dictionary is a completely revised and expanded edition of...

One of the world’s most beautiful places is Western Australia, nicknamed the Golden State. This book features Western Australia’s most popular and most spectacular places to visit not only for tourists but Australians and nomads. From the capital of...

Orion, a boy who lost his father in the Six-Day War, is raised by two women in Jerusalem's Old Katamon neighborhood. His journey is marked by the Holocaust's lingering wounds, the pain of his mother's abandonment, and the memory of his German...

An ideal gift for any budding young bird enthusiast, this set combines a pair of 4x30 binoculars with a full-colour 24-page introductory book on birds for children. The book covers 24 widespread species likely to be encountered around Australia. It...

Kamahl’s journey from where it all began in 1953 as a chronically shy Tamil teenager named Kandiah Kamalesvaran. He arrived in Australia at the height of the White Australia policy, to complete his education. Little did he know where or what he would...

The ultimate keep-in-your-pocket guide to the subject, it may be diminutive in size but it punches well above its weight in terms of usefulness, being packed with more than 200 images. Isolated from other countries, and surrounded by three oceans and a...

Born and raised in the culinary capital of Milan, Italy, it was destined that Luca would inherit the passion for food and culinary exploration of his homeland. Luca's interest and passion for food commenced with his mum and nona when he was just eight...

Italian cuisine is all about exploring the seasonal delights of the different regions, each offering their own culinary specialties. International chef, Luca Ciano, has brought together the freshest, in-season produce to create signature Italian dishes...

This memoir is about the relationship between a mother, Lillan, who is the wife of a diplomat, and her only child, Eva. At its heart is the daughter’s attempt to comprehend what her mother meant by her oft-repeated warning, “never marry a diplomat”...

A moving story which is now a major motion picture, Storm Boy is one of the classics of Australian writing for children. Storm Boy saves the life of Mr Percival, and in return the pelican helps Storm Boy’s father with his fishing and joins in the rescue...

Isi Leibler has been a central player in the global Jewish arena for over six decades. The preeminent Australian Jewish leader, he was pivotal in driving the issue of Soviet Jewry onto the international agenda. And he played a crucial role in...

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence provides a commercial exploration of AI, with particular emphasis on how AI-based systems can improve decision making in organizations of all shapes and sizes. Written for the modern-day business manager, this book...

Professor Arthur Schüller (1874–1957) was a distinguished pioneer in the field of neuroradiology. His research rapidly made him the pre-eminent authority on the radiology of the skull and brain in the German-speaking world, particularly after the...

Love, Regardless—the second collection from Melbourne-based Barbara Kamler—is an enthralling gallery of poetic portraits celebrating love that endures. It features a unique mode of storytelling, whereby interviews with fourteen couples are poetically...

Set in Nazi-occupied Holland, this book tell the story of the author's uncle, an anti-Nazi resistance fighter. A gentle, thoughtful man who had a successful career as a commercial photographer, he eventually reacts to ruthless tyranny by joining the...

The remarkable true story of a little- known .humanitarian Set in Nazi Germany, this poetic biography tells the remarkable story of little-known humanitarian, Dr Felix Kersten (masseur of Himmler) who rescued Jews during Holocaust.

ASIO maintained a vast library of files on half a million citizens, most of whom were never a threat to Australia’s security. Through meticulous research, Michael Komesaroff has been able to sift through a multitude of records which were kept on his...

I am a Jew. Between 1933 and 1945 I lived in Germany, the country of my birth, with the many who perished and with the few who survived the Holocaust.rdquo; With these bald statements Ken Arkwright commences the story of his life. There have been...

A young Australian travelling for academic purposes in Europe visits a monastery in Spain and is waylaid by an old man selling his produce by the roadside at a nearby war cemetery. He innocently asks about the massive eucalypt trees in the monastery...

A Westerner’s inside look into the workings of Chinese society. For six years, from 2005 to 2011, Australian JFK Miller worked in Shanghai for English-language publications censored by state publishers under the aegis of the Chinese Communist Party. In...

A collection of stories by Australia’s most significant Yiddish writer translated into English, some never before published. Goldhar was the literary voice of his generation, as well as a leading cultural and social commentator. This new collection will...

Life is short, too short. In the grand scheme of the universe, you only have half a second to live – half a second to pursue your dreams, live fully, and succeed. You don’t have a moment to lose! Matthew has 20 years of international experience in...

Carrots and Jaffas tells the story of two red-headed identical twins whose oneness is ruptured when one of them is kidnapped. Their startling intimacy is both a strength and a fault line in their being, and once separated, their individuality emerges. In...

‘To walk the Kokoda Track is to undertake two journeys. The first starts at Owers’ Corner and undulates through 96 kilometres of primary jungle over the Owen Stanley Range until you reach the village of Kokoda on the other side. This journey is...

Twenty-five years after Gabrielle Gouch left her native land,Transylvania, communism collapsed and the author returned to Romania from Australia to visit her half-brother Tom who told her stories about his life under communism. Though the story is...

This is a memoir about the Australian film industry, with inside stories about how films are funded and made, and the problems facing a producer. Sue met and worked with some unforgettable characters, including Sidney Nolan, George Johnston and Charmian...

This beautifully illustrated book provides a wealth of information to enable every reader to create their own corner of paradise that wild birds will be eager to share, however large or small their garden. It introduces more than 70 species of birds that...

How can you bring your best and most successful self to work every day? Told in a series of conversations with Gautam, and interspersed with tales from the Buddha’s life - along with real-life stories from people who’ve faced challenging situations in...

From New Holland's successful Retro Range, comes Cupcakes. Baking cupcakes is a pleasurable and rewarding experience, not just for the home cook but also for the family and friends who gather to enjoy the sweet tasting results. Cupcakes is beautifully...

Looking to build a new house? Why not do it yourself? The Blockinator can help! These days, more and more people are building their own homes. Recent advances in building materials and techniques mean that a home build today is likely to be more sturdy,...

This title in the lavish ‘Deluxe’ natural history series from Reed New Holland is packed with sumptuous photography of more than one hundred of the world’s most amazing marine lifeforms. From the surface, the ocean can appear an almost lifeless place,...

A memoir about a tumultuous relationship in the late ’60s in Sitges, the Spanish coastal town where the party never stops, the champagne flows and boundaries are pushed. When Penny encountered the adventurous bar owner Tom Corley she found herself drawn...

On Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 22-year- old Cassandra Sainsbury, a personal trainer from Adelaide, South Australia was arrested at Eldorado International Airport in Bogota, Columbia. In her luggage she had been carrying 5.8 kilograms of cocaine. She was...

Melissa thought her family was normal and took all her mother’s comments on board. She believed she was no good and was a burden to her mother, father and siblings. She was often sick, and her mother couldn’t wait to tell everyone about the ‘problem’...

Whether the reader is an amateur insect enthusiast, a student or an entomologist, this completely revised new Fifth Edition of A Field Guide to Insects in Australia offers essential information to help identify insects from all the major groups. With...

A title in the lavish ‘Deluxe’ natural history series from Reed New Holland, this book celebrates the astonishing diversity of the world’s wildlife, from the equator to the poles, with a collection of stunning images covering more than one hundred...