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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
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
Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops by Shaun Bythell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
A wickedly witty field guide to bookstore customers from the Person Who Doesn't Know What They Want (But Thinks It Might Have a Blue Cover) to the harried Parents Secretly After Free Childcare. It does take all kinds. If you visit bookshops more often than the grocery store, you'll recognize the types. ...Show more
101 Things to Do to Find Love in the Modern World by Cleopatra Valentine
$13.00 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Series: 101 Things Ser.
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
2020 Dictionary by Dominic Knight
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
From the bestselling author of Strayapedia comes the definitive dictionary of the year the world went to sh*t
This Book Is Literally Just Pictures of Snoozy Animals That Will Make You Sleep Better by Smith Street Books (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
Screw meditative methods, white-noise machines, and chamomile tea--this photographic compilation of silly sweeties napping will lull you peacefully to sleep. As suggested by its title, this ridiculous book is a sleeping aid which harnesses the relaxing power of cute animals. Well, wait--haven't you ...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
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
Bring the Crayons Home - A Box of Crayons, Letter-Writing Paper, and Envelopes by Drew Daywalt; Oliver Jeffers (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
This box of crayons comes with all twelve characters from the beloved children's book The Day the Crayons Quit, including stubby Blue Crayon, who needed a break from coloring oceans and lakes, and overworked Red Crayon, who had to work on Christmas and Valentine's Day. In addition, a set of twelve lette ...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.
The Scomo Diaries: My First Eighteen Months at the Coalface by Tosh Greenslade
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
All aboard the Scomo Express as our hero pulls back the lid on the life and times of one of history's great leaders and humbly serves up -a steaming meat pie of everyman wisdom for the hungering masses. These are the unofficial chronicles of Scotty's first 18 months in his new role as head honcho of the ...Show more
Mindful Thoughts for Surfers by Sam Bleakley
$13.00 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Series: Mindful Thoughts Ser.
Mindful Thoughts for Surfers explores how meditative a life on the surfboard can be. These 25 insightful musings will inspire beginners and experts alike. The immediacy of the surfer's surroundings and the interaction with the vast ocean and all of its wonderful wildlife creates the perfect opportunity ...Show more
