Collection: Nonfiction

In 2006, Dave Cornthwaite skated from Perth to Brisbane, a distance of 4,500 miles - raising money for three childrens' charities and earning a reputation as a mad pom. This is the story of his motivation, his stamina, and his enduring good spirit

Longtime chicken breeder and poultry expert Christine Heinrichs tells you everything you need to know to raise chickens in your backyard--from laying out the yard and designing a coop to choosing breeds, caring for chicks, egging, sexing, and butchering

This broadly conceived and enlightening look at how Homer's Odyssey has resonated in the West offers a thematic analysis of the poem's impact on social and political ideas, institutions, and mores from the ancient world through the present day

Belly Busting for Blokes is a combination of health advice and diet book for men. It offers information and recipes that encourage men to lose weight around their middle

This series looks at peoples ways of living and examines the ways people identify themselves through language, social customs, and habits, as well as traditions of art, craft, dance, music and spiritual beliefs

Make learning Arabic fun with this bi-lingual visual dictionary of widely used words. The dictionary is arranged thematically, with such topics as: myself, clothes, classroom, computers, food and drink, road safety, toys and games, sport, and more

Published during the 40th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination, this is the follow-up to Paul Fusco's acclaimed RFK Funeral Train. It provides a new perspective on this legendary photographer's remarkable achievement, and includes 120 images.

The lives of extraordinary Australian women, who have been pioneers and inspiring role models of their time.

18,000 entries covering contemporary words and phrases used in educational, business and tourist settings. Includesmany valuable pointers and information about the Vietnamese language.

Learn how to strip a composition down to its basics before learning to build it back up into the masterpiece you've long imagined creating. From the simple shapes of a composition, to the block-in of your drawing, to shading and proportions.