Collection: Nonfiction

Unusual, close-up, and microscopic images that reveal microlife in stunning detail. Look at where microlife is found, how it grows, and what it feeds on.

Recounts the murder of John Fitzgerald Kennedy--and how a sequence of gunshots on a Dallas afternoon not only killed a beloved president but also sent the nation into the cataclysmic division of the Vietnam War and its culture-changing aftermath

This volume is the official companion to one of the blockbuster films of 2005, featuring the complete original screenplay and more than 150 stunning images from both the film and the theater productions worldwide.

The Sentimental Bloke and Doreen are famous characters in Australian culture. C.J. Dennis transformed the larrikin from a thug into a respectable image of Australian identity, and helped shape the Anzac legend. He was more popular than Paterson or Lawson.

Drawing upon the ANZACs' long experience in the jungles of SE Asia, the men of the Task Force used their expertise in patrol tactics to great effect to frustrate the Viet Cong operations. Pays tribute to their military prowess, and describes uniforms and equipment.

In 1918, nine K Class submarines sailed to an exercise in the North Sea. As they neared the Isle of May they had navigational problems which resulted in collisions & a loss of 105 men. This book explores the fiasco & the secret court marshal proceedings.

An introduction to Anne Frank and the circumstances that affected her life and brought about her death in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

This series describes each of the world's main habitats or biomes and examines why they are unique. This book looks at the tropical rainforest environment and threats these regions face and explores what can be done to preserve the delicate balance.

In Australias Greatest Inventions and Innovations, you will find out about our nations most ingenious inventions, their makers, and how to turn a bright idea into a useful creation.--Back cover

Bring economics to life with The Economics Book, an essential guide to more that 100 of the big ideas in economic theory and practice covering everything from ancient theories right up to cutting-edge modern developments.