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Treasures of Beachcombing by Ken Martin
$34.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
Serious beachcombing requires time, fitness and agility, a keen eye and a minimum amount of hiking gear to make the expedition enjoyable. For an all-day hike, a large backpack with the requisite lunch, first aid kit, map, water, mobile, rain coat, pocket knife, etc. will all ensure that your efforts are ...Show more
How Good's Australia by The Betoota Advocate
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
It's been a tough few years. We've had three prime ministers in four years, a scandalous ball-tampering scandal, our own #Metoo moments (Defamation laws apply*) - the Murray-Darling fish kills and, worst of all, the cancellation of both the NRL and AFL footy shows.In this penetrating and incisive book, ...Show more
I Can't Remember the Title But the Cover is Blue: Sketches from the Other Side of the Bookshop Counter by Elias Greig
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
Hilarious, unpredictable and, at times, touching, this compilation is the perfect gift for fans of Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops and The Diary of a Bookseller.
Fucking Apostrophes by Simon Griffin
$16.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
A hilarious, furious and profoundly useful short guide to the most maddening punctuation in English Apostrophes are an f'ing pain. The rules about how to use them are complicated, and have evolved haphazardly. Originally written as advice by a copywriter for designers -- wont to insert and remov ...Show more
101 Things to Do to Find Love in the Modern World by Cleopatra Valentine
$13.00 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
Are you unlucky in love and searching for The One? Look no further! This fun collection of dating tips and romantic guidance will unlock the secrets of love - and make you laugh along the way. Find out how to use a pie chart to banish the ghosts of romances past. Learn how to win at online dating a ...Show more
Joy at Work - The Life-Changing Magic of Organising Your Working Life by Marie Kondo
$34.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
In Joy at Work, KonMari method pioneer Marie Kondo and organizational psychologist Scott Sonenshein will help you to refocus your mind on what's important at work, and as their examples show, the results can be truly life-changing. With advice on how to improve the way you work, the book features advice ...Show more
Mini Books Journey Crosswords by Phillip Clarke
$4.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Series: Usborne Mini Bks.
Whether you're on a train or at the airport, you can test your knowledge with these fun crosswords on subjects ranging from sports and sea creatures to world foods and famous capitals. A light and compact puzzle book that's perfect for taking on journeys. Part of a growing range of mini paperbacks, incl ...Show more
Navigate Your Stars by Jesmyn Ward
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
A revelatory, uplifting, and gorgeously illustrated meditation on dedication, hard work, and the power of perseverance from the beloved, New York Times bestselling, and two-time National Book Award-winning Jesmyn Ward. As an adult, I learned this: persist. Work hard. Face rejection, weather the setback ...Show more
This Book Is Literally Just Pictures of Cute Animals That Will Make You Feel Better by Smith Street Books Staff (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
This zoological and photographic odyssey documents the cutest, cuddliest, and silliest animals of all time, to brighten up the days of humans across the world. As its name subtly suggests, this book features eighty pictures of excessively cute animals. That's literally it. Among other gems, you can ...Show more
Schadenfreude - The Joy of Another's Misfortune by Tiffany Watt Smith
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Series: Wellcome Ser.
An entertaining and insightful exploration of schadenfreude: the deliciously dark and complex joy we've all felt, from time to time, at news of others' misfortunes. You might feel schadenfreude when... the boss calls himself "Head of Pubic Services" on an important letter. a cool guy swings back on ...Show more
Love for Imperfect Things: The Sunday Times Bestseller: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection by Haemin Sunim
$20.00 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
Many of us respond to the pressures of life by turning inwards and ignoring problems, sometimes resulting in anxiety or depression. Others react by working harder at work, at school or at home, hoping that this will make ourselves and the people we love happier. But what if being yourself is enough? Ju ...Show more
Planet Earth: Inspirations and Thoughts from a Planet Warrior (HB) by Bob Brown
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
In his first speech in the Senate, Bob Brown raised the threat posed by climate change. It has taken 10 years for politicians to finally begin to acknowledge the causes and effects of climate change. Since 1996, Bob has continued to take a courageous, and often politically lonely, stand on issues around ...Show more
