Jack, Ben, Lachlan and Mimi discover a dead shark washed up on Hazard River. The shark has no fins. When another shark washes up without fins, the friends decide to investigate. Their attempt to uncover what is killing the sharks leads them to a marine park. They discover fishermen killing endangered grey nurse sharks and taking their fins for shark fin soup in Asia.

It’s a boring wet day on Hazard River until Jack Wilde and his friends find a note on an abandoned boat. The message is damaged but they can all read the words HELP ME. The gang must find out who needs help and why. But as they get closer to the answer will they be the ones who need help?

The Hazard River series is fast-paced and easy to read, even for reluctant readers. The covers are attractive and by Deltora Quest illustrator Marc McBride. The series deals with many envirnmental issues including endangered species using well-targeted humour without being didactic.It centres around brothers Jack and Ben and their dare-devil friend Lachlan who spend their school holidays at Hazard River. Together with their level-headed friend Mimi, they stumble a...

Should Phoebe put her values and friends above parties and cute boys? It’s up to you to choose her fate in this lively pick-a-path-book about life, first crushes and friendship.Phoebe and her boy-obsessed bestie, Annabel, have been invited to a party – and the hottest guys from Highgrove College will be there! Then Phoebe realises it's on the same night as a cool fundraiser event for her Wild Club. Phoebe doesn’t know what to do. Until …

Should Kitty pursue the boy she’s been crushing on, or put her friendships first? It’s up to you to choose her fate in this lively pick-a-path-book about life, first crushes and friendship.For months Kitty MacLean has been crushing on Rio Sanchez – after all, he's probably the cutest boy in the world. But it looks like she'll never get the chance to hang out with him! Until …Kitty goes camping with her best friends, and finds out Rio is staying nearby...

A contemporary family drama following two mothers at the centre of a tragedy, One Punch is for fans of Jodi Picoult and Celeste Ng’sLittle Fires Everywhere.Yasmin Weston is on holiday when she learns that her son Daniel has been assaulted at home in Australia, leaving him with a debilitating brain injury. She vows to hunt down her son’s attacker.Evie MacIntyre knows the Westons from school. She’s never hadmuch time for Yasmin, and she dislikes Daniel because he ...

This book deals with the history of primitive marriage as that developed by Ferguson McLennan through his work on primitive marriage. Arguing from the prevalence of the symbolical form of capture in the marriage ceremonies of primitive races, he developed an intelligible picture of the growth of the marriage relation and of systems of kinship according to natural laws. “In his ingenious and interesting work on "Primitive Marriage", the words "exogamy" and "endogamy" are used by Mr. McLenna...

Southern Anthropology, the history of Fison and Howitt's Kamilaroi and Kurnai is the biography of Kamilaroi and Kurnai (1880) written from both a historical and anthropological perspective. Southern Anthropology investigates the authors' work on Aboriginal and Pacific people and the reception of their book in metropolitan centres.