One boy, one boat, one tiger . . .After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only survivors from...
Based on the bestselling book by Yann Martel, LIFE OF PI tells the story of a young mans incredible survival at sea against almost impossible odds. A stunning visual spectacle...
'In Life Studies the pathos of the local colour of the past - of the lives and deaths of his father and mother and grandfather and uncle, crammed full of their own...
At the outbreak of World War I, Fay&;s isolated life on bleak, windswept Breaksea Island takes a dramatic turn. As a lighthouse keeper&;s daughter, Fay knows semaphore and Morse code...
A moving and inspirational true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds, celebrating the importance of never letting go of what drives the human spirit - hope.A true story...
Listen to the Music student book by renowned author Ian Dorricott, has been Australia's leading junior secondary Music text for 26 years. This bestselling text has been revised and updated...
This is a one-stop resource containing introductory material through to practical case studies in reading primary and secondary texts to introducing criticism and new directions in research. "The Romanticism Handbook"...
In this fascinating biography, Alan L. Gansberg reveals the man behind the public face, his many memorable roles among more than 100 films. Edward G Robinson's career was shattered by...
Book V of Livy's history of Rome is one of the most stirring. It contains a double climax: the capture by the Romans of their Etruscan neighbour, Veii; and the...
Livy (c. 59 BC-AD 17) dedicated most of his life to writing some 142 volumes of history, the first five of which comprise The Early History of Rome. With stylistic...
In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He...
A girl and her mother have been on the run for sixteen years, from police and the monster they left in their kitchen with a knife in his throat. They've...
Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is a dark and daring story of obsessive love and transgression. Humbert Humbert's lust for his pubescent step-daughter, Lolita, shocked readers when it was first published in the 1950s;...
Look it Up! 5th Edition is a highly practical and easy-to-use English reference book for secondary students at all levels. The book is well renowned for its concise, clear guidelines...
Bob Harriss (Billy Murray) and Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) are two Americans in Tokyo. Bob is a middle-aged movie star in town to shoot a commercial, while Charlotte is a young...
I hoped Michael was all right. I'd bring him back, though, if I could find him. What could be more precious, what could be more valuable to my family than...
Essays by Dan Morgenstein, Richard A. Long, Donald Bagle, Marc H. Miller
A companion to the touring exhibition includes photos from all stages of Armstrong's career, collages, and paintings from the jazz era. Publisher: Queens Museum of Art, New York Year: 1994...
"Dazzling, jewel-like, intricate, radiant - just some of the wor to describe Louis Comfort Tiffany's beautiful artworks in glass Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing Year: 2007 Condition: Very good hardcover in...
Jack is an everyday sixteen-year-old boy. He's obsessed with Annabel, sport and nose hair. He's also obsessed with a ghost . . . There's a ghost in our house in...
On a beautiful starry night in the city of Kahani in the land of Alifbay a terrible thing happened: twelve-year-old Luka’s storyteller father, Rashid, fell suddenly and inexplicably into a...