Collection: Nonfiction

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.

Yoke's passion for sourdough has led to her discovery of completely new recipes and techniques for this book, including recipes for sourdough croissants, pastries, gluten-free whole grains, soft sourdough rolls and loaves, and more

A guide for the professional and home gardener. The plants that dominate the landscape from Camden to Windsor and from Parramatta to Penrith.

Written by a unique source who personally knew the artist. The chronological account of his life is followed by sections on the mediums he used in addition to painting, sculpture, ceramics, monumental art, graphic work, and paintings that depict poetry

Dolphins are fascinating creatures of the sea! They're designed to be intelligent, inquisitive, and compassionate. Learn all about the characteristics that define dolphins, their daily lives, different species, conservation efforts, and much more

An historical account of WWII, covers six years of conflict. Focuses on the Battle of Britain, the Blitz, Pearl Harbor, Hitler & the SS, Operation Barbarossa, the Holocaust, Stalingrad, the Battle of the Bulge, the Fall of Berlin & the H bomb.

Essays by various authors on all kinds of aspects of our national obsession - winning - losing - violence in sport - sport and money - class and sport - Aboriginals in sport - Women in sport - Politics and sport; Les Darcy - Football - World War 1.

Straightforward, clearly written guide to topics of modern history; Includes primary source material, such as speeches, writings, photos; Encourages readers to develop interpretive and critical faculties when examining historical evidence.

An engaging, colourfully written popular history of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, taking in the sheer magnificence of its discovery, as well as the infighting that the theory sparked across a century.