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Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing People and Place by Leon van Schaik
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture and Design | Series: Editions: Australian Architecture Monographs
Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing people and place takes readers on an immersive journey into the very heart of this extraordinary body of work, and documents how, over time, the practice has shifted its focus from individual housing to larger-scale public projects created by a collaborative and ...Show more
Mia: Through My Eyes - Australian Disaster Zones by Dianne Wolfer
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Through My Eyes - Australian Disaster Zones Ser.
A powerful story of one girl's experience of 2019's Cyclone Veronica in Western Australia. Mia is used to cyclone build-ups, but the noise and energy of the wild rain squalls keep her awake half the night. What if the cyclone hits before Mum gets back? As wild winds batter the coast, Mia knows she must ...Show more
My Australian Story: Fords and Flying Machines by Patricia Barnard
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
George thinks Mr McGinness and Mr Fysh are too cocky and too flaming young. But I reckon if you've been to war, flown flying machines and shot guns at other flying machines...then you can't be too young for anything. Jack McLaren's dream is to be an automobile mechanic. When his uncle offers him an ap ...Show more
My Australian Story: Gallipoli by Alan Tucker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: My Australian Story Ser.
Lying about his age and looking for adventure, 14-year-old Victor March enlists in the 10th Battalion of the AIF to fight in the Great War. Victor and his new mates, Fish, Needle and Robbo, are headed for the Gallipoli peninsula, and into battle. He is among the first soldiers to land at what will becom ...Show more
My Australian Story: My Father's War by Sophie Masson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
Marie's dad has been away for two years, fighting on the Somme battlefields in northern France. For months there has been no word from him, no letters or postcards. Marie and her mother are sick with worry, so they decide to stop waiting - and instead travel to France, to try to find out what has happen ...Show more
My Brother Jack by George Johnston
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Australian Classics
'The thing I am trying to get at is what made Jack different from me. Different all through our lives, I mean, and in a special sense, not just older or nobler or braver or less clever.' David and Jack Meredith grow up in a patriotic suburban Melbourne household during the First World War, and go on to ...Show more
Neeson Murcutt Neille: Setting Architecture by Anna Johnson, Richard Black
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture and Design | Series: Editions: Australian Architecture Monographs
Neeson Murcutt Neille demonstrate a deeply empathetic approach to making architecture, one that is integrally connected to landscape, history, identity, culture and place. Whether a surf lifesaving club, a school gymnasium, a museum or a single-family house, each project exists in dialogue with its env ...Show more
Off We Go Around Australia by Roland Harvey
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Roland Harvey Australian Holidays Ser.
Four of Roland Harvey's hilarious illustrated family holiday books all rolled into one hugely entertaining Australian adventure. The perfect companion for this new era of holidaying at home.
Origin Story: A Big History Of Everything by David Christian
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: Australian
How did we get from the Big Bang to today's staggering complexity, in which seven billion humans are connected into networks powerful enough to transform the planet? And why, in comparison, are our closest primate relatives reduced to near-extinction?Big History creator David Christian gives the answers ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: A Lesson for Lina (Book 4) by Sally Rippin
$14.95 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1956 Ser.
It's 1956 . . . and the Melbourne Olympics is over but for Lina the excitement is just beginning. She has a new best friend, the school magazine is a huge hit, and her parents have a surprise that will change everything. When Lina has the chance to meet her idol, the famous writer Stella Davis, it seems ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Daisy on the Road (Book 4) by Michelle Hamer
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1930 Ser.
Follow Daisy on the fourth and final adventure of a girl seeking her family in depression-era Australia It's 1930. . . and Daisy has finally had news that her dad is alive He's gravely injured somewhere in the bush, and though she doesn't know quite where, Daisy is determined to find him. With help fro ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Letty and the Stranger's Lace (Book 2) by Alison Lloyd
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
IT'S 1841 . . . and Letty and her sister Lavinia have arrived in Sydney town. It's a dangerous place for two girls on their own. When Lavinia gets a job, poor Letty is left feeling useless and alone. Then she meets Mary, a strange woman with a secret . . . .Follow Letty on her adventure in the second ...Show more