A witty and heartwarming story of one girl and a dog she really really wants from stellar picture book creator John Bond.John Bond, author of Much Too Busy and the Mini Rabbit series, returns with a delightfully funny tale of one little girl who is desperate for the dog in the pet shop window to come home with her – if only she can guess his correct size. But can she reach the right answer before it’s too late?Full of John’s classic wit and warmth, and wit...

A high-concept speculative thriller that asks what happens when history stops being debatable. To the End of Reckoning taps into modern anxieties about truth, technology, and belief—turning the discovery of impossible historical footage into a market-ready, conversation-driving novel.What if a film existed of every major historical event?Would footage of Caesar’s assassination or Columbus landing in the Americas be accepted as real...

The Little Guide to Getting Your Book Published: Simple Steps to Success takes prospective authors from idea to draft manuscript to published book in a step-by-step process. Whether a trade non-fiction work, monograph, or textbook, this book is guaranteed to motivate and inspire you to get started on the road to publishing today. Written by a book professional with 30 years of experience on hundreds of publishing projects, it will help you with finding a publisher or agent, signin...

Over the past two decades, millions of authors have bypassed the traditional gatekeepers agents and publishers to forge their own path.Indie authors now dominate bestseller lists, often earn more than their traditionally published peers and publish what they want, when they want. Many are both authors and micro-entrepreneurs; as at home with plot twists as they are with print-on-demand.And yet going indie isn’t for everyone. If you’re chasing literary prize...

Poster presentations are usually the first steps in a budding academic and research career. Many potential presenters, however, feel lost in this process, as there are few courses that teach you how to proceed. The Little Guide to Giving a Poster Presentation: Simple Steps to Success shows the reader how to take their ideas or work and present it to their peers and community in poster format. The Little Guide answers all the beginner’s questions in a direct and useful fas...

A deliciously funny debut from a major new talent!MiniRabbit is making a cake.Cake, cake, cake!But he’s run out of berries.No berries, no cake.No cake? No way!So off he goes to look for some…He’s not cold, not too small.And, no, no, definitely NOT LOST…or is he?

Writing and publishing are at the heart of most academic and research pursuits. Many potential authors, however, feel lost in the seemingly Everest climbing-like process. There is little formal education that authors receive during their education. The Little Guide to Getting Your Journal Article Published seeks to pull back the curtain on the process and provide essential information to lead authors to their goals.The Little Guide answers all of a novice author's questions...

Nordic Music Videos fills a gap in the existing research on music videos by bringing together new perspectives on music videos across the Nordic region, from the academic to the practical, the aesthetic to the industrial, while addressing issues of local, transnational, and global significance.The collection offers groundbreaking scholarly research into music videos, including critical readings of music videos, explorations of emerging formats, discussions of music video a...

A brilliant new picture book from major talent John Bond, creator of Mini Rabbit.Pigeon is extremely busy doing important things. Rushing here, rushing there. He has no time to stop, and he definitely doesn't have time to get lost.Luckily Mouse is on hand to help. Mouse is not busy. Mouse is not busy at all. Mouse has all the time in the world to admire and appreciate the world around him.As this unlikely duo pair up to help Pigeon find his way home, Mouse wonders i...

`Ageing in Society brings forth exciting new questions, fresh perspectives, and a necessary critical approach to key issues - this is indeed an authoritative introduction. The authors not only have made significant contributions to gerontology, but offer the reader considerations for what could be, not just what is, the design of old age in society. The book will inform students in ways that so many texts in the area, satisfied with comfortable bromides, do not′ - Jabe...

Ford versus Holden and beyond, the story of motor-racing's greatest era through the eyes of a champion**'Bond is a true pioneer of our sport. Growing up in a motorsport family I knew the strong rivalry between Holden and Ford. Not many drivers have managed to cross over and be successful. Colin Bond was one of the first drivers to make the change and show it works.' - Craig Lowndes, three-time Australian Touring Car Champion'A terrific memoir of a stellar c...

A raucous rhyming story, packed with farmyard sound words and perfect for reading aloud, with stylish and brilliantly funny illustrations.When a storm blows through the farmyard, the animals are surprised to find all their noises have been mixed up! The pig says, “Moo!” and the cow says, “Oink!”. The hen says “Quack!” and the duck says “Cluck!”. The hen is determined to get her cluck back… but Duck would quite like to keep it for herself. And so a wild and hilariou...