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Wild Australian Life

by Leonard Cronin, Chris Nixon ...

This WA Premier's Prize-winning book is a stunning exploration of Australian animals from the creator of the bestselling Australian Animal Atlas.WINNER: 2023 WA Premier's Prize for Children's Book of the YearHONOUR BOOK: 2023 CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall AwardFrom a leading expert and talented visual artist comes this celebration of the astounding diversity of Australia's animal kingdom.More ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

This WA Premier's Prize-winning book is a stunning exploration of Australian animals from the creator of the bestselling Australian Animal Atlas.WINNER: 2023 WA Premier's Prize for Children's Book of the YearHONOUR BOOK: 2023 CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall AwardFrom a leading expert and talented visual artist comes this celebration of the astounding diversity of Australia's animal kingdom.More
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Archaeology of African Plant Use

Edited by Chris J Stevens, Sam Nixon, Mary Anne Murray, Dorian Q Fuller ...

Series series UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications
The first major synthesis of African archaeobotany in decades, this book focuses on Paleolithic archaeobotany and the relationship between agriculture and social complexity. It explores the effects that plant life has had on humans as they evolved from primates through the complex societies of Africa, including Egypt, the Buganda Kingdom, southern African polities, and other regions. With over 30 ... Read more

$81.99 CAD

The first major synthesis of African archaeobotany in decades, this book focuses on Paleolithic archaeobotany and the relationship between agriculture and social complexity. It explores the effects that plant life has had on humans as they evolved from primates through the complex societies of Africa, including Egypt, the Buganda Kingdom, southern African polities, and other regions. With over 30
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Meet... Captain Cook

by Rae Murdie ...

Illustrated by Chris Nixon ...

Series series Meet
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including the great explorer, Captain Cook.Captain James Cook was an English explorer in the British Royal Navy. In 1768 Captain Cook and his crew on the HMB Endeavour set sail from England in search of new lands and scientific knowledge. This is the story of how Captain Cook discovered the east coast ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including the great explorer, Captain Cook.Captain James Cook was an English explorer in the British Royal Navy. In 1768 Captain Cook and his crew on the HMB Endeavour set sail from England in search of new lands and scientific knowledge. This is the story of how Captain Cook discovered the east coast
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Creative, Successful, Dyslexic

23 High Achievers Share Their Stories

by David Bailey CBE, Ed Baines, Charley Boorman, Marcus Brigstocke, Darcey Bussell CBE, Brian Conley, Sophie Conran, Kelly Hoppen MBE, Eddie Izzard, Lynda La Plante CBE, Kenny Logan, Nigel McCrery, Steven Naismith, Paul Nixon, Theo Paphitis, Chris Robshaw, Richard Rogers, Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, Zoe Wanamaker CBE, Zelda West-Meads, Benjamin Zephaniah, Meg Mathews, Sir Richard Branson ...

23 very well-known people from the arts, sport, and business worlds talk about how dyslexia affected their childhood, how they were able to overcome the challenges and use the special strengths of dyslexia to achieve great success in adulthood. Darcey Bussell CBE, Eddie Izzard, Sir Richard Branson, Meg Mathews, Zoe Wanamaker CBE, Richard Rogers, Benjamin Zephaniah, Steven Naismith, Lynda La Plante ... Read more

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23 very well-known people from the arts, sport, and business worlds talk about how dyslexia affected their childhood, how they were able to overcome the challenges and use the special strengths of dyslexia to achieve great success in adulthood. Darcey Bussell CBE, Eddie Izzard, Sir Richard Branson, Meg Mathews, Zoe Wanamaker CBE, Richard Rogers, Benjamin Zephaniah, Steven Naismith, Lynda La Plante
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Leo and the Octopus

by Isabelle Marinov ...

Illustrated by Chris Nixon ...

The world was too bright for Leo.And too loud."I must be living on the wrong planet," Leo thought.Leo struggles to make sense of the world. He doesn't understand the other children in his class, and they don't seem to understand him. But then one day, Leo meets Maya.Maya is an octopus, and the more Leo learns about her, the more he thinks that perhaps he isn't alone in this world, after all.. ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

The world was too bright for Leo.And too loud."I must be living on the wrong planet," Leo thought.Leo struggles to make sense of the world. He doesn't understand the other children in his class, and they don't seem to understand him. But then one day, Leo meets Maya.Maya is an octopus, and the more Leo learns about her, the more he thinks that perhaps he isn't alone in this world, after all..
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Long Train Runnin'

Our Story of the Doobie Brothers

by Chris Epting, Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston ...

Narrated by T. Ryder Smith, Graham Winton, Chris Henry Coffey, Leon Nixon ...

Unabridged

8 hours 6 min

For the first time, the incredible true story of the legendary band, The Doobie Brothers, written by the founding members.Only a very few rock bands that have had the longevity, success, and drama of The Doobie Brothers. Born out of late 1960s NoCal, they stood alongside their contemporaries The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers, and many others as an iconic American rock band. The train was ... Read more

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For the first time, the incredible true story of the legendary band, The Doobie Brothers, written by the founding members.Only a very few rock bands that have had the longevity, success, and drama of The Doobie Brothers. Born out of late 1960s NoCal, they stood alongside their contemporaries The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers, and many others as an iconic American rock band. The train was
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Secret City

The Capital Files

by Chris Uhlmann, Steve Lewis ...

Narrated by Henry Nixon ...

Unabridged

23 hours 28 min

A high-stakes trilogy condensed into one fast-paced thriller and the inspiration behind the global smash-hit TV Drama Secret City.When seasoned journalist Harry Dunkley is slipped a compromising photograph of a federal MP one frosty Canberra morning, he knows he is onto something big. But the deeper Harry investigates, the more he realises that this photograph is merely the hint of a larger ... Read more

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A high-stakes trilogy condensed into one fast-paced thriller and the inspiration behind the global smash-hit TV Drama Secret City.When seasoned journalist Harry Dunkley is slipped a compromising photograph of a federal MP one frosty Canberra morning, he knows he is onto something big. But the deeper Harry investigates, the more he realises that this photograph is merely the hint of a larger
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Familiar Stranger, A

by A. R. Torre ...

Narrated by Christina Traister, Chris Ciulla, Patrick Lawlor, Leon Nixon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

Such a quiet and ordinary wife and mother. Who will even notice what she’s done?Lillian Smith leads an unexceptional life, writing obituaries and killing time with her inattentive husband and disconnected son. Then she meets David, a handsome stranger, in a coffee shop. Lured into an affair, she invents a new persona, one without strings, deadlines, or brooding husbands.Lillian has never felt so ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

Such a quiet and ordinary wife and mother. Who will even notice what she’s done?Lillian Smith leads an unexceptional life, writing obituaries and killing time with her inattentive husband and disconnected son. Then she meets David, a handsome stranger, in a coffee shop. Lured into an affair, she invents a new persona, one without strings, deadlines, or brooding husbands.Lillian has never felt so
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Black Card

A Novel

by Chris L. Terry ...

Narrated by Leon Nixon ...

Unabridged

6 hours 19 min

With dark humor, Chris L. Terry's Black Card is an uncompromising examination of American identity. In an effort to be "black enough," a mixed-race punk rock musician indulges his own stereotypical views of African American life by doing what his white bandmates call "black stuff." After remaining silent during a racist incident, the unnamed narrator has his Black Card revoked by Lucius, his guide ... Read more

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With dark humor, Chris L. Terry's Black Card is an uncompromising examination of American identity. In an effort to be "black enough," a mixed-race punk rock musician indulges his own stereotypical views of African American life by doing what his white bandmates call "black stuff." After remaining silent during a racist incident, the unnamed narrator has his Black Card revoked by Lucius, his guide
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The Slave Ship

A Human History

by Marcus Rediker ...

Narrated by Cornell Womack ...

Unabridged

15 hours 30 min

In a chilling exploration of a nearly forgotten chapter of history, Marcus Rediker delves into the dark depths of slave ships in the 18th century.In this widely praised history of an infamous institution, award-winning scholar Marcus Rediker shines a light into the darkest corners of the British and American slave ships of the eighteenth century. With meticulous detail, Rediker uncovers the harsh ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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In a chilling exploration of a nearly forgotten chapter of history, Marcus Rediker delves into the dark depths of slave ships in the 18th century.In this widely praised history of an infamous institution, award-winning scholar Marcus Rediker shines a light into the darkest corners of the British and American slave ships of the eighteenth century. With meticulous detail, Rediker uncovers the harsh
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The Confessions of Frannie Langton

A Novel

by Sara Collins ...

Narrated by Sara Collins ...

Unabridged

12 hours 14 min

All of London is abuzz with the scandalous case of Frannie Langton, accused of the brutal double murder of her employers, renowned scientist George Benham and his eccentric French wife, Marguerite. Crowds pack the courtroom, eagerly following every twist, while the newspapers print lurid theories about the killings and the mysterious woman being held in the Old Bailey.The testimonies against ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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All of London is abuzz with the scandalous case of Frannie Langton, accused of the brutal double murder of her employers, renowned scientist George Benham and his eccentric French wife, Marguerite. Crowds pack the courtroom, eagerly following every twist, while the newspapers print lurid theories about the killings and the mysterious woman being held in the Old Bailey.The testimonies against
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Dwelling Place

A Plantation Epic

by Erskine Clarke ...

Narrated by Langston Darby ...

Unabridged

29 hours 25 min

Published some thirty years ago, Robert Manson Myers's Children of Pride won the National Book Award in history and went on to become a classic reference on America's slaveholding South. That book presented the letters of the prominent Presbyterian minister and plantation patriarch Charles Colcock Jones (1804–1863), whose family owned more than a hundred slaves. While extensive, these letters can ... Read more

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Published some thirty years ago, Robert Manson Myers's Children of Pride won the National Book Award in history and went on to become a classic reference on America's slaveholding South. That book presented the letters of the prominent Presbyterian minister and plantation patriarch Charles Colcock Jones (1804–1863), whose family owned more than a hundred slaves. While extensive, these letters can
... Read more

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