Book Reviews

Understanding grief

Anorexia creeps in and before you know it, it has taken hold.

It can be overwhelming if your child suffers from gastro-oesophageal reflux.

Stressed? Can't cope? Don't know which way to turn? Overburdened at work, at home?

From the Masterchef kitchen.

Author Sally White shares with us her journey through almost anyone's worst nightmare- brain cancer.

Watch their bellies wibble-wobble

'My life was stalled, like a train carriage shunted into a siding. I wanted to write about my early life in Paris, but I was afraid...'

How eight happy children vuew their life and the world around them.

Sydney Professor denies psychology is a science.

Medical experts are increasingly convinced that we can win the battle against heart disease.

The Australian Garden is an exquisite gift book for people who love gardens, but probably dont have as much time to spend in them as they would like.

Agent K, wrote Spyology while on a mission to foil the criminal gang CODEX.

The Epic Journey from Gondwana to the Present Day

Plants provide much of our food, yet what do we really know about even the most familiar of them?

No one can be prepared for the immensity of grief that follows the death of a baby.

One of the most sensitively thought-through pieces of writing on voice hearing.

Subtitled "old-school ways to remember stuff", this book takes us back to some of the clever little ways we were taught at school, or by parents and grandparents

A magnificent celebration of these unique creatures!

A fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Australia's modern day adventurers!

May I have the envelope please?

Delicious Healthy Recipes with Important Nutritional Information

The stories in this collection are each unique in the way they relate their healing journey from first diagnosis to ultimate recovery.

A practical handbook of coming to terms with grief.

So you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with cancer. It's terrifyng. What is going to happen? What can you do to survive?

I doubt that Rose lovers could find a better Rose reference work and anyone who enjoys the beauty of the Rose would find many blissful hours exploring its almost 500 pages!

One dark, gloomy Christmas Eve a little girl in a red coat searches for the perfect Christmas gift for someone special waiting at home.

Change One is a worldwide bestseller which presents a sensible, easy, long lasting approach to your health and diet.

A special holiday deserves recording, and a Travel Diary is a wonderful way of sharing your irreplaceable memories in your own words.

The Complete Driver's Atlas of Australia is an invaluable resource for any traveller.

Don't Leave Home Without One is an extremely useful guide for anyone- young or old- who is moving out of home and making it on their own in the "big wide world".

A nifty little gift for young Harry Potter fans.

What a unique presentation of an old time favourite! Follow Captain Ahab's adventures as he searches for the elusive white whale.

New Zealand Then and Now is an absolutely fascinating look at many of New Zealand's famous historical and scenic landmarks.

Inspirational Australian born jewellery designer, Claire Aristides, offers us 30 step-by-step projects for creating our own breathtaking pieces of jewellery.

Finding Joy Within takes us on a journey to find true joy and to live up to our potential.

A unique presentation of a fascinating subject and includes 64 pieces in little pockets, with instructions, used to assemble 8 ocean animals, plus a removable underwater diorama

A much loved and respected modern day princess, Diana captured the hearts of many, and such is represented in this collection.

Strengths Finder 2.0 is a useful tool for defining your strengths and acting on them to enable you to have a more fulfilling life.

This version of Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park" is particularly delightful in that it provides much interesting background information, interpretation and insights into the author, characters, locations and era.