Books
History, General
OUR STORIES: GREAT AUSSIE INVENTIONS
By Amy Hunter
Illustrated by David Rowe
NS-PB, AUS $17.95, NZ $19.99
OUR STORIES: HEROES OF THE KOKODA TRACK
By Nicolas Brasch
NS-PB, AUS $17.95, NZ $19.99
These are Our Stories. From bushrangers and prime ministers to how Australian inventions have changed the world.
OUR STORIES: LIFE ON THE GOLDFIELDS
By Doug Bradby
NS-PB, AUS $17.95, NZ $19.99
What was life actually like on the goldfields?
OUR STORIES:CAPTAIN COOK & THE ENDEAVOUR
By Mike Lefroy
NS-PB, AUS $17.95, NZ $19.99
These are Our Stories. From bushrangers and prime ministers to how Australian inventions have changed the world.
OUR STORIES:OUTLAW SON: THE STORY OF NED KELLY
By Paula Hunt
NS-PB, AUS $17.95, NZ $19.99
I enquired after my brother Dan...and heard how the Police would not ask me to stand, they would shoot me first...I would have scattered their blood and brains like rain...yet remember there is not one drop of murderous blood in my veins...
OUR WHITE HOUSE: LOOKING IN, LOOKING OUT
By N.C.B.L.A
NS-PB, AUS $29.95, NZ $35.99
Now in paperback! If books were measured like elections, this would win in a landslide. USA Today
PIRATE DIARY
By Richard Platt
Illustrated by Chris Riddell
NS-PB, AUS $19.95, NZ $21.99
The swashbuckling adventures of Jake Carpenter, cabin boy.
PRIMER ABOUT THE FLAG
By Marvin Bell
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
NS-HB, AUS $29.95, NZ $31.99
What is a flag? Noted poet Marvin Bell and award-winning illustrator Chris Raschka offer a whimsical investigation.
REQUIEM: POEMS OF THE TEREZIN GHETTO
By Paul B. Janeczko
NS-HB, AUS $29.95, NZ $34.99
Paul B. Janeczko s stirring poems go beyond the walls of the notorious concentration camp to portray the indomitable spirit within.
STORY OF BRITAIN, THE
By Patrick Dillon
Illustrated by Pj Lynch
NS-HB, AUS $39.95, NZ $51.99
A definitive history of Britain which tells the story of two islands, Britain and Ireland, and all the people, Scottish, Irish, Welsh and English, who have lived in them.