Poppy is thrilled to be back doing the one thing she loves—riding horses at Starlight stables—especially when her aunt and uncle make all her dreams come true with a gift of her very own horse. But th
At the end of World War?I large areas at the top and bottom of the globe were still vast, cold mysteries. Into these blanks on the map explorers flew, urged on by their sponsors to achieve "firsts," b
"I’m awake again, shaking, sweating. My heart is racing and I stare into the dark. I can’t close my eyes. I fear the images – too many to count. They swim behind my eyelids; I a
Emily knows her big brother, Tom, wants to leave Hillside Farm and go overseas to the war, but Emily doesn't want him to go. 'Everyone else is going,' said Tom to Emily when their un
Paul Roos is a leader, a legend, an AFL icon. As a first-rate player, premiership-winning coach and in-demand commentator, Roos has achieved extraordinary success over more than thirty years in footy.
Lee Lin Chin - fashionista, newsreader, Gold Logie loser, social media superstar and Prime Chinister of Australia - has finally deigned to write an advice book. Here she shares her views on all the im
In the Trenches of Hell On July 19, 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers - in the first major action of the AIF on the Western Front - attacked entrenched German positions at Fromelles in northern France. B
At a time when politics seems increasingly negative and our society increasingly divided, Still Lucky shows that we are more fortunate than we think, and have more in common than we know. Rebecca Hunt
‘For the first time Australia speaks, not for herself alone, but for the whole British Commonwealth.’ So wrote a journalist about the Tokyo trials of the Japanese military for war crimes.
Award-winning blogger Rhonda Hetzel shares the day-to-day practicalities of a simple life and shows you how to rediscover the heart of your home. With a year of monthly projects that make household ma
Gripping and inspiring, this account tells the story of Jan Ruff-O’Herne and the shattering of her idyllic childhood in Dutch colonial Indonesia. Depicting the Japanese invasion of Java in 1942, this
The third in the series?revealing everything no one?ever?knew they wanted to know about what really went on in King Arthur's courtArthur has been crowned King and peace and happiness have broken out a
Diets and exercise won't help us lose weight. Vitamins and minerals are a waste of money and sometimes downright dangerous. Sugar makes us fat and sick. And polyunsaturated fat gives us cancer and
Jesse and Lewis want to grow their own fruit and vegies, just like people do on a farm. They're going to dig and build, plant and grow, and when they're finished they're going to have a feast!
Join the lovely Clementine Rose and her teacup pig, Lavender, in three stories that are full of surprises, animal antics, and celebrations.This collection contains Clementine Rose and the Surprise Vis
Join the lovely Clementine Rose and her teacup pig, Lavender, in three more stories full of mishaps, holiday adventures and festivities.This collection contains Clementine Rose and the Farm Fiasco, Cl
Horse-mad friends Poppy, Milly, and Katie are overjoyed to be back at Starlight Stables and spending every second with their new ponies—riding, training, and having fun while preparing for their first
When cricket season is over, there's only one thing to do . . . play soccer! Soccer season is here and Ellyse is desperate to pull on her boots and start dribbling and defending. Unlike club cricket
The modern Australian political story. This book is both the broad and the narrow, the personal and the public. There is no other book like this in Australia and I am the only person to write it. Tel
Same, Dawson, and Emma are on a road trip with their dad and are taking the long and dusty Oodnadatta Truck, heading all the way to Uluru. They stop to camp at the edge of a ghost town called Farina.
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
"Prepare to have your heart and soul and imagination invaded." —Isobelle Carmody "The Chronicles of Kaya sweep the reader into an unforgettable world." —Sophie Masson The kingdom of Kaya has been over
It's 1956 . . . and Lina is working hard on the school newspaper. But mean Sarah Buttersworth isn't making it easy, and when Lina's best friend Mary gets distracted by her new television, things begin
From the bestselling author of Bush Nurses and Nurses of the Outback comes this collection of compelling and moving stories of our heroic nurses in the Vietnam War. Being a nurse always requires a coo
It's 1956 . . . and the Melbourne Olympic Games have finally arrived! The whole city is buzzing with excitement, and Lina can't wait to go along as a reporter for the school magazine. Now is her chanc
Can a child from an ancient past unlock the secrets of Lenis and Missy’s powers in the second entry in this?Philip Pullman-meets-Nicholas Flamel series??Lenis and Missy Clemens have found their freedo
A fun, heartwarming series about the puppies who train to become Guide Dogs and the families who help raise them. Lexie and Tom Walker are super excited to meet their new eight-week-old puppy, Harley
It's 1930 . . . and Ruby Quinlan lives in a big house in Adelaide with her parents and her fox terrier, Baxter. As she prepares for her 12th birthday party, Ruby has never been happier, but the wo
Sam likes to pull things apart and put them back together, and think about how things work. But he is sometimes so busy doing this, he forgets his chores on the family farm. Then one day he creates so
Australians are living longer than ever yet rates of diabetes and cardiovascular disease are skyrocketing. The realities of modern life mean that many of us struggle with being overweight or exhausted
"The rules-based international order is being challenged... not by the usual suspects, but by its main architect and guarantor, the US." —European Council President Donald Tusk, 8 June
Some teenage boys think the world revolves around them and are treating their parents like doormats – but it has to stop! Leading adolescent psychologist Dr Michael Carr-Gregg believes tha
Guy Grossi's parents emigrated from northern Italy to Melbourne in 1960. While his father worked as a chef, his mother turned out the pastas, braises, soups, and puddings she had learnt growing
Anita Vandyke wants to show you that by living a zero waste life, you actually gain more—more time, more money, and more life. Her simple, practical guide shows you how by changing your daily ha
In 1848 the famous explorer Ludwig Leichhardt sets out on an epic journey. His aim is to cross Australia from east to west, but he never reaches his destination and no one from his expedition is ever
David Gillespie was 40kg overweight, lethargic, sleep-deprived and the father of four, with twins on the way. He knew he needed to lose weight fast, but he had run out of diets - all had failed. After
Sharing a home-cooked meal with family and friends is a source of great joy for talented chef Karen Martini. In this inspiring collection of simple recipes she shows how easy it can be to entertain st
The true story of Australia starts with a piece of land that went for a swim. Millions of years ago it floated away from Africa. Very, very, slowly. It was home to dinosaurs and giant animals, until t
