Guinness World Records 2024 by Guinness World Records
$46.99 AUD
Category: Reference
This year's edition compiles the very best of the thousands of new records approved over the past year. And with lockdowns and quarantines gradually becoming a distant memory for much of the world, the claims have been flooding in! · Take the plunge with our opening BLUE PLANET chapter, celebrating wate ...Show more
The Novel Project: A Step-by-Step Guide to Your Novel, Memoir or Biography by Graeme Simsion
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The no-drama novel writing method behind Graeme Simsion's global bestsellersSave the drama for the story.'Writing is easy- all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.' Variously attributed to Thomas Wolfe, Paul Gallico and Ernest Hemingway, the quote p ...Show more
Mythical Creatures by Lauren Bucca
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Tiny Folio Ser.
A palm-sized compendium of fanciful beasts in art, from around the world and throughout history. This miniature bestiary contains some 250 illustrations of more than 100 mythical beings: fire-breathing dragons, sinuous sea serpents, mischievous leprechauns, high-spirited unicorns, the lumbering Golem, f ...Show more
Australian School Oxford Dictionary 7th Edition by Mark Gwynn
$19.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Australian Dictionaries/Thesauruses/Reference Ser.
Firmly established as Australia’s best-selling school dictionary, this seventh edition of the Australian School Oxford Dictionary includes more than 20,000 headwords suitable for school aged children between 10-16 years. A special feature of this dictionary is a specially written Grammar and Reference g ...Show more
Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary by Mark Gwynn, Amanda Laugesen
$49.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Australian Dictionaries/Thesauruses/Reference Ser.
The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary is Australia's most authoritative concise dictionary. Produced in partnership with the Australian National Dictionary Centre, this sixth edition has been thoroughly updated, and includes many hundreds of new words you won't find in any other dictionary. It provid ...Show more
Storytellers: Questions, Answers and the Craft of Journalism by Leigh Sales
$36.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Leigh Sales is one of Australia's most accomplished journalists, having anchored the ABC's flagship 7.30 program for twelve years. She has been a foreign correspondent, hosted Lateline and anchored numerous elections for the ABC. In this book, she turns her interviewing skills onto her own profession, ...Show more
My First Little Puzzle Book - Word Games, Mazes, Hidden Pictures and More! by Fran Newman D'Amico
$5.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Little Activity Bks.
Early learners will love this pint-sized puzzle book that challenges them to solve simple crossword puzzles, complete dot-to-dot pictures and word searches, wind their way through cute mazes, and more. These 45 activities are a great way to sharpen your child's fine motor development, vocabulary, logica ...Show more
The Chambers Dictionary by Chambers Editors
$89.99 AUD
Category: Reference
***Fully revised and updated February 2016 to include additional 'enriching' words*** "The Chambers Dictionary is the most useful and diverting single-colume word-hoard available." Telegraph First published in 1872, The Chambers Dictionary contains more words, phrases and meanings than any other ...Show more
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter by John McWhorter
$29.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The New York Times bestseller now in paperback. One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in order to understand what imbues curse words with such power--and why we love them so much. Profanity has always been a deliciously vibrant ...Show more
Road To Solo Driving English by VicRoads
$28.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The Road to Solo Driving handbook is designed to help you understand the road rules, know your responsibilities and prepare you for the challenges of driving. The learner permit test questions are based on this handbook. You will also need to know the information in the Road to Solo Driving to pass your ...Show more
The Unknown Unknown: Bookshops and the Delight of Not Getting What You Wanted by Mark Forsyth
$11.95 AUD
Category: Reference
Mark Forsyth - author of the Sunday Times Number One bestseller The Etymologicon - reveals in this essay, specially commissioned for Independent Booksellers Week, the most valuable thing about a really good bookshop. Along the way he considers the wisdom of Donald Rumsfeld, naughty French photographs, w ...Show more
Macmillan Australian Student Dictionary 2nd Edition by Macmillan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The Macmillan Australian Student Dictionary is a comprehensive reference tool for students aged from 10 to 15 years. It has been specifically written for Australian students, and is an essential aid for them as they explore our language and develop their own language skills.This second edition has been ...Show more