Cultivated Meat to Secure Our Future - Hope for Animals, Food Security, and the Environment by Michel Vandenbosch (Editor); Philip Lymbery (Editor); Ira van Eelen (Foreword by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
This provocative book informs, inspires, and opens debates about cultivated meat through an amazing collection of visionary and respected contributors. Each powerfully presents the latest research and opinions regarding its potential for solving our current planetary crises. Contributors include Isha Da ...Show more
Life in the Tall Eucalypt Forest by David Lindenmayer
$36.99 AUD
Category: Nature
This text is divided into eight chapters which follow the life of the Central Highlands eucalypt forest in Australia, from high up in the tree canopy right down to the leaf matter on the forest floor. Photographs of animals and plants are accompanied by captions that tell the community's story.
Heroes Next Door by Samuel Johnson, Hilde Hinton
$24.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
From bestselling authors Samuel Johnson and Hilde Hinton comes a moving, funny, irreverent, inspiring and big-hearted book that shows us all that resilience and kindness are what make the difference, and that you don't have to travel far to find good people ... often they are right next door. When Samu ...Show more
Reed Concise Guide to Wildflowers of Australia: Reed Concise Guide by Stepnell Ken
$16.99 AUD
Category: Nature
One of the first three titles in an exciting new series of concise field guides. This is the ultimate keep in your pocket guide to Australian wild flowers. It may be diminutive in size but it punches well above its weight in terms of usefulness, being packed with more than 250 images of many of the spec ...Show more
At the Edge of Mysteries - The Discovery of the Immune System by Shantha Perera
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science
THE JOURNEY OF THE PIONEERS OF IMMUNOLOGY FROM SMALLPOX TO COVID-19 In December 2019 a new virus emerged, one that caused a global pandemic. Millions were infected. In the recesses of their fragile bodies a battle raged: between the immune system and the virus. But what is the immune system? What are i ...Show more
The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth by Elizabeth Rush
$49.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
An August 2023 Indie Next Pick, selected by booksellersA Vogue Most Anticipated Book of 2023A WBUR Summer Reading RecommendationA Next Big Idea Club's August 2023 Must-Read BookAn astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitze ...Show more
The Lucky Ones: Stories of Australian refugee journeys by Melinda Ham
$34.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
A moving and meticulously researched book of refugee stories from award-winning journalist Melinda Ham. Following the narratives of new Australians from Iraq, Afghanistan, Poland, Tibet, Vietnam and Zaire, The Lucky Ones is a testament to human resilience and the power of new beginnings. For fans of Th ...Show more
Graft: Motherhood, Family and a Year on the Land (h/B) by Maggie MacKellar
$35.00 AUD
Category: Nature
In my mind I walk over the land. I run my hands through the grass as if it were the hair on my head. I dig my fingers into the dirt as if the soil were the crust of my skin. In Graft, Maggie MacKellar describes a year on a Merino wool farm on the east coast of Tasmania, and all of life – and death – th ...Show more
Zero to Birth - How the Human Brain Is Built by William A. Harris
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science
A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyond By the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billions of intricately crafted neurons wired together through trillions of interconnections to form a compact and breathtakingly efficient supercomputer. Zero to ...Show more
Behold the Monster - Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer by Jillian Lauren; Michael Connelly (Foreword by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
'Fearless and fierce ... transcends a crime story to be a story that threatens social order' - Michael Connelly 'Bewitching . . . a tale of horror that is also humane and self-aware' - Jennifer Egan 'Wildly original... true crime fans will find this a unique and disturbing thrill ride' - Publishers We ...Show more
The World Atlas of Rivers, Estuaries, and Deltas: Exploring Earth's River Systems by Jim Best, Stephen Darby, Luciana Esteves, Carol Wilson
$89.99 AUD
Category: Nature
A stunningly illustrated atlas of the world's rivers, estuaries, and deltas, and their ecosystems From the Congo and the Mekong to the Seine and the Mississippi, Earth's rivers carve through landscapes before coursing into the world's oceans through estuaries and deltas. Their inexorable flow carries se ...Show more
Reed Concise Guide - Trees of Australia by Jones David L
$16.99 AUD
Category: Nature
This is the latest exciting addition to our growing series of concise field guides. The ultimate keep-in-your -pocket guide to Australian trees, it may be diminutive in size but it punches well above its weight in terms of usefulness, being packed with more than 350 images. The introduction includes cha ...Show more