Form/Genre: Pictorial works

This title for young children explains the concept of English language punctuation in a simple picture book style format with simple text to accompany the colourful illustrations. Join a family of giraffes on their imaginary journey to Punctuation Station. As the train chugs along, young readers ...

A selection of the finest cat pictures from the classic Hulton Getty Picture Collection, accompanied by classic quotations from cat lovers such as Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain and Leonardo da Vinci

It was February 6th, 1952 during a royal tour of Kenya when Princess Elizabeth received the call that her father King George had passed away. Also there that day was The Australian Women's Weekly's royal correspondent Anne Matheson, who had covered the Windsor family's triumphs and tragedies for ...

The Queen has been one of the most photographed women in the world. Revealed here in unique pictures, taken by members of the Press Association over a period of 80 years, is an extraordinary documentation of the life of an extraordinary woman.

Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. She is the figurehead of the Commonwealth - a total of 53 countries, head of state for 16 countires, manages 1,200 members of staff and hosts on average 30,000 people a year at garden parties or investitures. Throughout her 64...

Published to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee, this official souvenir charts Her Majesty's public and private life over eight decades, presenting a portrait of the monarch as daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and Head of state.

For 13 years, Peter Hince lived the rock 'n' roll dream. As head roadie for Queen he had a front row seat and backstage pass to some of the greatest moments in music. Now, he is opening up his incredible archive and sharing hundreds of photographs and mementoes - many never seen before - as well ...

This simple series for children will help explain various rules of grammar and punctuation. This title introduces the rules for using question marks when writing. Written in a picture book style format children can follow the characters and story to discover why we need question marks. Question m...

Provides an authoritative guide to 52 of the world's most important aircraft carriers ; includes over 200 artworks and photographs showing each featured carrier in fine detail ; each ship is accompanied by full specifications and key features. -- Cover.

" In more than 200 superb photographs, Rail Journeys takes you on expeditions through some of the world's most unusual, romantic, and remarkable landscapes. Experience the Coast Starlight, which carries passengers from Los Angeles to Seattle along the Pacific coast; the 4,350-mile Trans-Siberian ...

Robert and Bruce roamed the NSW railway network travelling on all manner of trains, sleeping in railway waiting rooms, riding with the guard on goods trains and the crew in the cabs to capture on film the steam railway before its era ended.

A nostalgic look back at the top spots for trainspotters in the 1950s and 60s. Divided into the six British railway regions, each chapter documents the favourite stations and engine sheds that were a magnet to the spotter

This exciting new series for young school students explores the variety of habitats in our world and explains how animals have adapted to be able to make their homes in each and every one of them. This title focuses on creatures that live in rainforest habitats, from a Bengal tiger to green anaco...

Rainforests of Australia's East Coast is aimed primarily at the reader group of more than 500,000 active bushwalkers in Australia. A large percentage of bushwalkers visit all subforms of rainforests on a regular basis and identification of plant species is a common subject. The book is written in...

Based on the TV series made by CTCC in 1983. It describes the changes in the Yangtze River over twenty years.

As one of the country's favourite cultural icons, Ken Done requires no introduction. Straddling the worlds of design, illustration and fine art, his wildly evocative work captures the essence of Australia with bold strokes and bright colours. Inimitably recognisable, his striking, signature style...

A photographic portrayal of marine and terrestrial life in one of the worlds most biodiverse regions - the tropics of north-eastern Australia, together with the South Pacific nations of Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

We share the Earth with more than 10,000 species of birds and we have always been enchanted by them. Here, over 60 birds, organized thematically into eight sections, cover all aspects of our relationship with birds. 'Songbirds' celebrates the greatest bird virtuosi, such as the Nightingale, while...

Across six of the seven continents on which cricket is played, there are some remarkable cricket grounds. From a tidal strip of sand outside the Ship Inn at Elie, in Fife, to the monumental Melbourne Cricket Ground with its 100,000 capacity, this book features the extraordinary places and venues ...