Faces: Profiles of Dogs by Vita Sackville-West
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
A collection of photographs of 44 breeds of dogs that capture them in particular & very individual moods. 'How very odd it must be to be a dog...'Over the years Vita Sackville-West had many dogs, including Cocker Spaniel Pippin (famously the mother of Virginia Woolf's Spaniel, Pinka), Alsatian Roll ...Show more
On Freedom by Tory Shepherd
$14.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
They're labelled as selfish, as 'deliberately barren', and sometimes as crazy old cat ladies, but increasingly women are choosing to be childfree. By 2030 couples without children are set to outnumber those who have them.Tory Shepherd looks at how women's freedom to choose motherhood is reshaping their ...Show more
The Little Book of Japanese Living by YAZAWA, YUTAKA
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Series: Little Book of Living Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
This pocket edition of How to Live Japanese is the ultimate insider's introduction to the country of Japan. Discover the very best of Japanese design, cookery, philosophy and culture with The Little Book of Living Japanese. Get outdoors, be gracious to your neighbour and start harmonizing your all too b ...Show more
The Little Book of Scandi Living by Bronte Aurell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Series: Little Book of Living | Reading Level: near fine
Learn from the world's happiest people, find balance (lagom) and explore Scandi-style in this pocket edition of North. The Little Book of Living Scandinavian is the perfect insider's introduction to all things Scandinavian.
Everyone's a Critic - More Cartoons by the World's Greatest Cartoonists by Bob Eckstein (Editor)
$41.50 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
We are all critics now. From social media "likes" to reviews on Yelp and Rotten Tomatoes, we're constantly asked to give our opinion and offer feedback. Everyone's a Critic is a curated collection of the best and brightest New Yorker cartoonists celebrating the art of the drawn critique, whether about r ...Show more
Hold My Hand: Wise Words For Mothers And Daughters by Antje Southern
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
A wonderful collection of quotes on mothers and daughters from writers and thinkers, illustrated with vintage photography. "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his." --Oscar Wilde
The Song of the Tree by Coralie Bickford-Smith
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
Bird loves the towering tree that grows in the jungle, but when the season changes she must say goodbye until next year. Then one day Bird wonders: what happens to the tree when she flies away? As she discovers the stories of the other creatures who live in the tree, Bird learns to sing a new song. Lyri ...Show more
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Reading Level: very good
The Sunday Times Bestseller and New York Times Bestseller. A book of hope for uncertain times. 'Feeling a little blue? Meet the new Winnie the Pooh.' - The Daily Mail .... 'A wonderful work of art and a wonderful window into the human heart' - Richard Curtis. Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely ...Show more
How Good's Australia by Betoota Advocate
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
It's been a tough few years. We've had three prime ministers in four years, a scandalous ball-tampering scandal, our own #Metoo moments (Defamation laws apply*) - the Murray-Darling fish kills and, worst of all, the cancellation of both the NRL and AFL footy shows.In this penetrating and incisive book, ...Show more
488 Rules for Life - The Thankless Art of Being Correct by Kitty Flanagan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour | Reading Level: very good
RICHARD GLOVER: ''You won’t agree with all her rules – I, for one, am a great believer in the word “pash” – but there is a good laugh, and a lively argument, to be had on every page.'' 488 Rules for Life is Kitty Flanagan's way of making the world a more pleasant place to live. Applying truth and wit to ...Show more
H is for Hummus: A Modern Parent's ABC (PB) by Joel Rickett
$14.99 AUD
Category: Gift and Humour
A is for Apple, B is for Bear, C is for Cat...Z is for zzzzzz. Traditional ABC books just don't reflect the busy lives of today's toddlers. Far more useful to learn that A is for Allergy, B is for Babyccino, and C is for Controlled Crying. All the pain and joy of modern parenting is packed into this del ...Show more