Collection: Nonfiction

For the ten years from 1902, when Australia's suffrage campaigners won the vote for white women, the world looked to this trailblazing young democracy for inspiration. Clare Wrights epic new history tells the story of that victory--and of Australia's role in the subsequent international struggle-...

The 2014 Stella Prize Winner. The Eureka Stockade. The story is one of Australia's foundation legends, but until now it has been told as though only half the participants were there. What if the hot-tempered, free-wheeling gold miners we learnt about in school were actually husbands and fathers, ...

Women the world over are brought up to hope, even expect, to find the man of their dreams and live happily ever after. When Stephanie Wood meets a former architect turned farmer she embarks on an exhilarating romance with him. He seems compassionate, loving, truthful. They talk about the future. ...

Young Writers Showcase 2023 contains a broad selection of highest-scoring major works presented by students in the English Extension 2 course for the 2023 HSC. This impressive anthology includes short fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, critical responses, scripts and podcasts.Authors' notes fo...

The Soul is a history of the human mind, from the earliest expression of self-consciousness to its unshakeable belief in the great religions and political systems. Almost everyone thinks they have one, but nobody knows what it is. For thousands of years the soul was an 'organ', an entity, somethi...

Whether your children are struggling with unhealthy competition, or with jealousy and resentment, or you are unsure of how to help as a parent, this accessible book is filled with top tips, relatable stories and forward-thinking techniques designed to transform how your children interact with one...

In Spiritually Sassy, next-generation teacher Sah D'Simone speaks to the world we live in today-brown, black, queer, straight, femme, flamboyant, masculine, white, or transgender-sharing eight steps to help all of us celebrate our most radically authentic and spiritual selves. Sah offers new twis...

In this international bestseller, experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish provide effective step by step techniques to help you improve and enrich your relationships with your children. Learn how to: - Break a pattern of arguments - Cope with negative feelings - Engage your child's cooperation - S...

Global bestselling author Raynor Winn returns with her third and most ambitious memoir, a chronicle of her journey across Great Britain. As the fracture lines between nations grow wider, how do we relate to each other, and to the land? Are we united enough to see protection of the environment as ...