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The American Civil War - The Story You Must Understand to Make Sense of Modern America by Adam Smith
19.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: All You Need to Know Ser.
The war in North America between 1861 and 1865 cost around three quarters of a million lives. Few societies in world history have lost a higher percentage of their military-aged men in battle than did the white South. Unsurprisingly, its scars lie deep on the American soul - especially so in the former ...Show more
The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotion by Jaak Panksepp
86.95 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology Ser.
Jaak Panksepp s lifework has revealed that all mammalian brains are composed of seven common emotional systems seeking, lust, rage, fear, care, grief, and play. This book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the way in which these common systems guide emotional life in all mammals, including hu ...Show more
The Art of Cycling by James Hibbard
22.99 AUD
Category: Cycling | Series: Jimmy Mullen Newcastle C Ser.
'An exceptional read' - Paul Kimmage, author of Rough RideA meditative love letter to the sport of cycling, THE ART OF CYCLING traces the journey of a former professional racer regaining his love for the sport and shows how cycling can shed new light on age-old questions of selfhood, meaning, and purpos ...Show more
The Assassination Of Julius Caesar: A People's History Of Ancient Rome by Michael Parenti
42.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: New Press People's History Ser.
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The BFG by Roald Dahl
16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: New 2016 Covers | Reading Level: near fine
On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat. Ca ...Show more
The Big Flood: Juliet, Nearly a Vet (Book 11) by Rebecca Johnson
9.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Juliet, Nearly a Vet Ser.
Hi I'm Juliet. I'm 10 years old. And I'm nearly a vet It's been raining for days and the paddocks near our house are flooded. Luckily, Chelsea and I are all ready to help--a vet has to be ready to go at a moment's notice But there are many small animals that need rescuing. Can we convince Dad to take us ...Show more
The Bombing of Darwin (My Australian Story) by Alan Tucker
16.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: new edition 2018
More bombs exploded and within seconds several ships were on fire. Japanese planes flew so close to me that I could not only see the red circles painted under their wings, but I could see the pilots' faces. It only took a moment. It was a moment that Tom would always rememberthat morning of 19 February ...Show more
The Book of Ebenezer le Page by G.B. Edwards
26.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: New York Review Books Classics
Ebenezer Le Page, cantankerous, opinionated, and charming, is one of the most compelling literary creations of the late twentieth century. Eighty years old, Ebenezer has lived his whole life on the Channel Island of Guernsey, a stony speck of a place caught between the coasts of England and France yet a ...Show more
The Book of Knights (LEGO Nexo Knights) by Dk
35.00 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: LEGO Nexo Knights
Prepare to enter a futuristic knights' realm, with epic quests, scary monsters and true technical wizardry in LEGO(R) NEXO KNIGHTS(TM) The Book of Knights. Young knights battle monstrous foes in the exciting land of Knighton, The Book of Knights chronicles these heroes and their adventures, complete wit ...Show more
The Book of Monsters (Lego Nexo Knights) by Ameet Studio
19.99 AUD
Category: Series | Series: Lego Nexo Knights
For over 100 years, the kingdom of Knighton was a peaceful place, until The Book of Monsters escaped from his prison. Stuffed to the spine with page after page of the most fearsome monsters imaginable, The Book of Monsters fights the NEXO KNIGHTS team by summoning bad guys from within. And now, the Book ...Show more
The Brain that Changes Itself: stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science by Norman Doidge
32.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: The Neuroplasticity Chronicles | Reading Level: very good
An astonishing new scientific discovery called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the adult human brain is fixed and unchanging. It is, instead, able to change its own structure and function, even into old age. Psychiatrist and researcher Norman Doidge, MD, travelled around th ...Show more
The Brain's Way of Healing by Norman Doidge
32.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: The\Neuroplasticity Chronicles Ser.
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2015 GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS 'BEST SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BOOK' This book is about the discovery that the human brain has its own unique way of healing. For centuries we believed that the price we paid for our brain's complexity was that, compared to other organs, it was fixed and ...Show more