Collection: Nonfiction

An illustrated collection of Ancient Egyptian mythology and ritual encompassing the gods, creation, life, death and the afterlife.

Allen suggests that the everyday activity of eating offers deep insights into our cultural and biological heritage. Beginning with the diets of our earliest ancestors, John Allen explores eatings role in our evolving brain...

Gripping and sumptuous, this is the definitive book on the history, mystique, and science of Mount Everest, including how climate change is impacting the world's tallest mountain

Poetry from well known Romantic poets of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Features explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, and detailed analysis of important characters.

The Spitfire has become the most recognisable icon of WWII for several generations of Britons. From the throaty growl of its Rolls-Royce Merlin or Griffon, to its beautifully tapered elliptical wings, the Spitfire is a true aeronautical thoroughbred

Blackfella's Point lies on the Towamba River in south-eastern New South Wales. This work is a history for every Australian who is interested in the story of settler-Australia's relations with indigenous people, what happened between them, and how they came to confront the truth about their past.

A beautifully illustrated photocopiable collection of decorative flower designs - honeysuckle, pansies, poppies, sunflowers, tulips, daffodils, roses and more - to inspire craftspeople, artists and needleworkers to create their own ideas and projects.

Learn about the once vibrant Roman city re-discovered in the 1730s after being buried alive by lava and volcanic ash after an eruption of Mount Vesuvius