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People and Places, Non-Fiction eBooks

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  • Prince Caspian (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 4)

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    Illustrated by Pauline Baynes ...
    Series Book 4 - The Chronicles of Narnia
    Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full colour on a full colour ebook device, and in rich black and white on all other devices.Narnia… where animals talk… where trees walk… where a battle is about to begin.A prince denied his rightful throne gathers an army in a desperate attempt to rid his land of a false king. But in the end, it is a battle of honour between two men alone that will ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD $6.99 AUD

  • Hero (Monster)

    by Michael Grant ...
    Series series Monster
    The explosive follow-up to MONSTER and VILLAIN by bestselling author Michael Grant…Vector may just be the deadliest enemy Dekka and the group will ever face.He is a swarm of disease-bearing insects. His victims are hit with a wide range of supercharged diseases, and are then unable to die, but go on and on in a living hell.With Sam, Astrid and Edilio back to help the them, they form a team known ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD $13.99 AUD

  • The Silk Roads

    The Extraordinary History that created your World – Illustrated Edition

    Illustrated by Neil Packer ...
    by Professor Peter Frankopan ...
    Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world.Peter Frankopan, number one bestselling author and historian explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the east married the west with a remarkable voyage at its heart – the journey along the Silk Roads.From ancient world ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • Friend or Foe

    by Michael Morpurgo ...
    Friend or Foe is a gripping World War II story from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.Evacuated from London, David and Tucky feel like the war is a long way away from their new life in the countryside. Then one night the skyline of the moor is lit up with gun flashes, and the distant crump of bombing miles away brings the war back to them and shatters their new-found ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • From the Wizarding Archive

    Curated Writing from the World of Harry Potter

    by J.K. Rowling ...
    Series series From the Wizarding Archive
    If you've ever wondered why Squibs are never offered a place at Hogwarts, what happened when Vernon Dursley first met James Potter, or how Dumbledore and McGonagall formed their lifelong friendship, From the Wizarding Archive should go straight to the top of your reading list. Containing 80 articles and anecdotes written by J.K. Rowling for the original Pottermore website, Harry PotterTM fans ... Read more

    $13.97 AUD $10.99 AUD

  • The World’s Worst Teachers

    by David Walliams ...
    Illustrated by Tony Ross ...
    Millions of young readers have loved the World’s Worst Children tales – now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever: The World’s Worst Teachers. From the phenomenally bestselling David Walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, Tony Ross.Think your teachers are bad? Wait till you meet this lot. These ten tales of the ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD $6.99 AUD

  • Iceberg

    by Claire Saxby, Jess Racklyeft ...
    This CBCA Winner about an iceberg born into spring that travels through the seasons before dying in a new spring is a stunning, lyrical story from multi-award-winning picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft.WINNER: 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the YearNOTABLE BOOK: 2022 CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall AwardIn the final freeze of an Antarctic winter, green tails wave across a star ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD

  • Prairie Girl

    The Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder

    by William Anderson ...
    Illustrated by Renee Graef ...
    Series series Little House Nonfiction
    In this charming, accessible biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, noted Wilder historian William Anderson takes us beyond the Little House books to share the real-life events that inspired Laura’s classic stories.Black-and-white interior illustrations by Renée Graef further enhance this look at one of America’s most beloved authors, perfect for chapter book readers. ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • The World’s Worst Parents

    by David Walliams ...
    Illustrated by Tony Ross ...
    Millions of young readers have loved the World’s Worst Children tales and revelled in the World’s Worst Teachers with their delightfully dreadful deeds – now prepare for…THE WORLD’S WORST PARENTS! From the phenomenally bestselling David Walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, Tony Ross.Are you ready to meet the worst parents ever?Sure, some parents are embarrassing – ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD $10.99 AUD

  • Bellingham Rules

    by Simon Mugford ...
    Illustrated by Dan Green ...
    Series Book 1 - Football Superstars
    Is Jude Bellingham your ultimate football hero? The 20-year-old midfielder has been taking the soccer world by storm, building a reputation in the German Bundesliga and making his England debut at just 17. He is now playing his club football at Real Madrid, the most prestigious club in world football, where he has quickly become a fan-favourite. Bellingham Rules tells his inspiring story so far, ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Silver Brumby Centenary Edition

    by Elyne Mitchell ...
    To celebrate the centenary of Elyne Mitchell's birth, this special edition will contain the first four titles in the Silver Brumby series plus a specially commissioned biography of Elyne including family photographs.To many people the name Elyne Mitchell is synonymous with the Silver Brumby, the timeless classic that has captivated the hearts and imaginations of young readers since it was first ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD

  • The Welcome to Country Handbook

    A Guide to Indigenous Australia

    by Marcia Langton ...
    The Welcome to Country Handbook by Professor Marcia Langton AO is your accessible introduction to First Nations Peoples, histories and cultures. Drawn from the bestselling Welcome to Country, this guide is essential reading for every Australian, and an excellent resource for cultural awareness training in the workplace or classroom.The chapters cover precolonial and post-colonial history, language ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

  • Twin Crowns (Twin Crowns, Book 1)

    by Katherine Webber, Catherine Doyle ...
    Series Book 1 - Twin Crowns
    The instant top ten Sunday Times bestseller. The perfect YA romantic fantasy!“Twin Crowns cast a spell on me from the very first pages – I was thoroughly bewitched by this marvelous book! Don’t miss it!” – SARAH J MAAS‘Magical, clever, surprising and pure fun. If you love wicked kings, sexy bandits and sister stories that are full of heart, this is a must read’ STEPHANIE GARBER‘Pure indulgence – a ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD $2.99 AUD

  • The World’s Worst Children 3

    by David Walliams ...
    Illustrated by Tony Ross ...
    From the phenomenal number-one bestseller David Walliams comes another collection of more hilariously horrible children! Illustrated in glorious and gruesome colour by artist genius, Tony Ross, these stories will appal and delight young readers.Just when you thought it was safe to go back to your bookshelf, 10 more horrendously hilarious stories about the absolute worst children ever! From ten ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD $13.99 AUD

  • Minecraft: Crack in the Code! (Stonesword Saga, Book 1)

    by Mojang AB ...
    Series Book 1 - Stonesword Saga
    Book one in the new OFFICIAL Minecraft fiction series for readers age 7+ – the Stonesword ChroniclesJoin Morgan, Ash, Harper, Po, Jodi and Theo as they return for another adventure in the world of Minecraft. Someone – or something – has turned the Evoker King to stone. Do the gang have what it takes to solve the mystery and return the Evoker King to normal? Theo's coding skills might just be what ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • Lewandowski Rules

    by Simon Mugford ...
    Illustrated by Dan Green ...
    Series Book 20 - Football Superstars
    Is Poland's premier striker Robert Lewandowski your ultimate football hero? One of the best strikers of all time, he has netted more than 500 senior career goals for club and country in his career.He has been named to the UEFA Team of the Year twice and the UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season four times and is the third highest goalscorer in the history of the competition.Discover how ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Our World Is a Family

    Our Community Can Change the World

    by Miry Whitehill, Jennifer Jackson ...
    Illustrated by Nomar Perez ...
    Learn how to welcome new neighbors into your community, particularly when they might be far from home, in this uplifting and diverse picture book that champions human connection and inclusivity. After all, the world is everyone's home and we're one big family!When we see someone new in our neighborhood, how can we help them feel safe and loved and important?How can we tell them, you're not alone ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

  • Heavenly Tyrant

    The Number 1 New York Times Bestseller

    by Xiran Jay Zhao ...
    Series Book 1 - Iron Widow
    THE WAIT IS OVER. ZETIAN IS BACK WITH A VENGEANCE.She is hated by both men and gods, and heaven and earth cannot allow her to exist.After suffering devastating loss and making drastic decisions, Zetian finds herself on the seat of power in Huaxia, but she has also learned that her world is not as it seems. Revelations about an enemy who dangles one of her loved ones as a hostage force Zetian to ... Read more

    $8.90 AUD

  • Gangsta Granny Strikes Again!

    by David Walliams ...
    Illustrated by Tony Ross ...
    ‘Walliams balances high comedy with an emotional message’ Daily Mail‘Walliams does comedy with profound, genuine heart’ GuardianThe new children’s book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams – an extraordinarily brilliant and rollicking mystery adventure illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross, and the sequel to the much-loved and bestselling Gangsta Granny.Ben is getting used to l... ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD

  • The Cat I Never Named

    A True Story of Love, War, and Survival

    by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, Laura L. Sullivan ...
    The stunning memoir of a Muslim teen struggling to survive in the midst of the Bosnian genocide-and the stray cat who protected her family through it all.*Six Starred Reviews*"Extraordinary." - Booklist | "A must-read." - School Library Journal | "Unforgettable." - Kirkus | "Gripping." - Foreword | "Excellent." - Schoo... ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD

  • A Room of One's Own

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    First published in 1929, "A Room of One's Own" is a classic text of the feminist movement. It is an expanded treatment of issues that Virginia Woolf presented in two essays she read to audiences at women's colleges in 1928. While the book is focused on women and fiction, its ideas and discussions overlap with larger questions pertinent to women's history.The text explores the idea that women need ... Read more

    $0.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Code Name Bananas

    by David Walliams ...
    Illustrated by Tony Ross ...
    Go back in time with No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams for a whizz-bang epic adventure of action, laughter and secret plots – and the extraordinary friendship between a little boy and a huge gorilla that just might save the day…Britain is at war with Nazi Germany.Eleven-year-old Eric spends his days at the place that makes him most happy: London Zoo. And there’s one animal in particular he ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD

  • Neymar Rules

    by Simon Mugford ...
    Illustrated by Dan Green ...
    Series Book 10 - Football Superstars
    If Neymar is your favourite football superstar, then this is the book for you! Discover how he went from playing street football and futsal in Sao Paulo to becoming one of the best players on the global scene playing for clubs like Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Learn how Neymar scored over 300 career goals, competed in the Olympics twice, and became one of the most popular football players ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Our Island

    by Children of Gununa, Alison Lester, Elizabeth Honey ...
    Our island lies beneath a big blue sky,surrounded by the turquoise sea.Turtles glide through the clear salt water,and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass.�In this lyrical celebration of place, the children of Mornington Island�explore their�home in words and pictures. This is a collaboration with�much-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and Elizabeth�Honey.All royalties ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD