Abc Books: 302 books
Stories From The Saddle
The trials and triumphs of Australia's greatest equestrian riders
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Extraordinary stories of courage and determination, trials and triumphs, from Australia's legendary equestrian riders in dressage, three-day eventing and showjumping. Like all sport, equestrian has its highs and lows, its wins and losses, its achievements and disappointments. But, as author and long...
Dog's Eye and Dead Horse
The Complete Guide to Australian Rhyming Slang
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011
A comprehensive collection of Australian rhyming slang, in all its fascinating (and bawdy) glory. It's much more fun to say 'What's the John Dory?' instead of 'What's the story?' and 'Give me a Captain Cook' instead of 'Give me a look', and wonderfully cheeky to remark 'Who made the apple tart?' instead...
The H Factor Diet
Harness Your Hormones and Supercharge Your Weight Los s
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011
THE H FACTOR DIET will help overcome the obstacles that are preventing weight loss. Hormone imbalances can play havoc with your health and your body shape. tHE H FACtOR DIEt explores the link between hormones and body fat to help you focus on gaining control over your hormones to effectively lose...
Ching Chong China Girl
From fruitshop to foreign correspondent
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
In the tradition of Amy Tan, an hilarious and bittersweet memoir of growing up different in a very eccentric but traditional Chinese-Tasmanian family. Warning: Not to be read by convent girls not wearing their gloves. 'Ching Chong Chinaman' girls taunted Helene Chung in her Catholic school playground....
Eat Well, Save More
Feed 4 people for $80 a week
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Thrift queen Cath Armstrong reveals how to feed four people healthy food for less than $80 per week, with menus, strategies, tips and 100 recipes for the savvy shopper, this book will help you strip thousands of dollars from your grocery bill. Slash thousands from your grocery bill!In the current...
Save
Your money, your time, your planet
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
SAVE is full of clever ideas to help you get the most from everyday household items. In the process you'll save money, save time and save the planet! these days, once we've finished with something, we tend to throw it away rather than consider if it has another use. In SAVE you'll find out how to...
How to be Comfy
Brilliant ways to make your house a home
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
A practical guide to turning a house into a home, from the authors of SPOTLESS and SPEEDCLEANING. What makes a house a home? What turns it from bricks and mortar into a place you can't wait to get back to? How do you create a welcoming and comfortable environment? In HOW tO BE COMFY, Shannon Lush...
by Jennifer Fleming, Shannon Lush
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
A room-by-room guide full of affordable, practical and inspirational ideas to suit every budget. HOUSEHOLD WISDOM harks back to a thrifty and resourceful not-so-distant past. A time when items were reused rather than discarded, there was less packaging, more composting and a spirit of make-do and...
Saving Money Is Easy
A month-by-month guide to ditching debt and ensuri ng your financial future
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011
A follow-up to the bestselling DEBT-FREE, CASHED-UP AND LAUGHING from renowned queen of thrift, Cath Armstrong, this month-by month guide will show you how to ditch debt and stockpile cash, all year round. In the current economic climate many Australians are on a suddenly limited budget. In SAVING...
A Garden of Lilies
Improving Tales for Young Minds (From the World of Stella Montgomery)
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
In Wormwood Mire, award-winning author Judith Rossell introduced us to the lessons of fictitious Victorian writer Prudence A Goodchild ... Now the book comes to life as the perfect gift for any Stella Montgomery fan.
Children,listen and take heed,
As this little book you read.
All your evil...
Paruku
The Desert Brumby
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
From the award-winning author of Stay: The Last Dog In Antarctica comes a moving tale inspired by the true story of the Kimberley brumbies and their journey to Dubai.
From deep in the Kimberley Desert comes a legend of wild brumbies with Arabian bloodlines, who can run like the wind. Paruku,...
Love Bites
101 Tips for Dating Guys with Fangs
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011
Australian girls obsessed with vampires will love this wickedly funny guide to dating guys with fangs, written by comedian and TV personality Claire Hooper. It's the perfect follow-on read for fans of 'Nightlight'. We know that vampires exist, and that we really, really want one. So how can you score...
The Retreaters
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
After losing both her only living relative and her hearing under mysterious circumstances, Liv attempts to escape the ensuing rumours by taking a live-in job at a secluded wine country retreat fifteen kilometres outside her town. Here she finds herself surrounded by an array of 'misfits', including...
The Way My Father Tells It
The Story of an Australian Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
"John Bowden has much in common with Bert Facey, author of A FORTUNATE LIFE. Bowden deserves to be placed in that company." - THE CANBERRA TIMES tHE WAY MY FAtHER tELLS It is a story of the joys and sorrows of childhood and adolescence, of falling in love, going to war and returning to re-establish...