Once regarded by historians as a period of intellectual stagnation, the Middle Ages were actually a period of extraordinary technological innovation. This romp through the inventions of the period tells...
Shelley is embarrassed when her mother starts working at the ‘retard farm’. Why can't she get a decent job? At the pool, Ben is afraid of the water, but persists...
The 2015 HSC Hospitality and Tourism, Travel and Events Exam Workbook helps students practise for the HSC using authentic exam material collected by the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW...
Gardeners' Chronicle on botanical exploration, 1881- 'Of all the deadly occupations this is surely the most fatal.' Explorer Frank Kingdon Ward on his first sighting of the blue poppy in...
Interviews, workouts and behind-the-scenes insights with boxing champions including Kostya Tszyu, Marvellous Marvin Hagler, Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Jeff Fenech, Roy Jones Jr and many more.A behind-the-scenes, fly-on-the-wall look at...
Boy is the story of Roald Dahl's very own boyhood, including tales of sweet-shops and chocolate, mean old ladies and a Great Mouse Plot: the inspiration for some of his...
Andy Lansell, killed in the First World War in 1918, lies in a small cemetery in the north of France. Henry Lyon, in a borrowed Volvo station wagon, is driving...
To outsiders, Maroubra seemed like another world. It was Sydney's toughest beach, ruled by a tribe of tattooed surfers named the 'Bra Boys', already notorious for mixing mateship with mayhem....
John Ruskin, a well-known British writer and art critic, in his book Modern Painters mentions '...colour is the most sacred element of all visible things.' Every morning as we wake...
"In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum...
Winner of the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary AwardWe can absolutely endorse this book. It is an award-winning bestselling title and has been one of Australia's bestselling titles since the publication...
Winner of the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary AwardWe can absolutely endorse this book. It is an award-winning bestselling title and has been one of Australia's bestselling titles since the publication...
Published by Methuen Drama, the collected dramatic works of Bertolt Brecht are presented in the most comprehensive and authoritative editions of Brecht's plays in the English language. The fifth volume...
It was Leslie who invented Terabithia - the secret country on an island in the dry creek. Here Jess could be strong, unafraid and unbeatable. So when something terrible happens,...
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Kate Chopin's The Awakening, one of the earliest American novels that focuses on women's issues without condescension. As...
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Kate Chopin's The Awakening, one of the earliest American novels that focuses on women's issues without condescension. As...
Bright Swallow, a young girl labelled as of 'bad origins' in Mao's Cultural Revolution, becomes motherless at fifteen in 1972. Determined to live a full life like her mother had...
To survive the 90s you've got to be lucky, rich or able to tell Brilliant Lies (2 acts, 4 men, 3 women). Publisher: Currency Press Year: 1993 Condition: Very good...
Young Eilis Lacey dreams of life beyond the confines of her tiny Irish village, but unlike her beautiful sister, Rose, Eilis' gifts are of a more practical nature: she has...
BSBIND201 Work effectively in a business environment Release 1 describes the skills and knowledge required to work effectively in a business environment. It includes identifying and working to organisational standards,...