McKenzie, Precious
Summary: An introduction to the history and characteristics of the Australian Shepherds.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Educational Media 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 MCKHoney, Elizabeth.
Summary: Presents a collection of rhyming stories emphasizing rhythm, color, and movement.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Allen & Unwin 2002
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HONEYCave, Damien
Summary: "New York Times Australia Bureau Chief Damien Cave delivers an impactful and informative account of how risk taking in parenting, and in all aspects of life, creates happier, healthier individuals and communities. Cave's exploration of Australian parenting culture, through gripping research and storytelling, will have you questioning everything you thought you knew about safety, risk,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CAVE, DAMIEN CAVEngwicht, Kimberly.
Summary: Discover the landscapes of Australia through the vibrant artwork of Aboriginal artist Kimberly Engwicht.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Hare 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.McNab, Chris.
Summary: Explains how to determine the safety of food in the wilderness, how to build a good shelter, choose proper clothing, how to navigate, and more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 MCNTumarkin, Maria M.
Summary: "How to speak of the searing, unpindownable power that the past-ours, our family's, our culture's-wields in the present? Drawing on nine years of research, Axiomatic explores the ways we understand the traumas we inherit and the systems that sustain them. In five sections-each one built on an axiom about how the past affects the present-Tumarkin weaves together true and intimate stories of a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.92 TUMAndrews, Munya
Summary: The history, legend and mythology of a star cluster associated with women for aeons of human history. Munya captures the richness of the mysterious constellation Pleiades and explains the recurring significance of these celestial sisters who animate the myths of cultures as diverse as Classical Greece and Aboriginal Australia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spinifex Press 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 202.12 ANDDobson, Ross
Summary: Australia is a true melting pot of cultures and this is reflected in its cooking. As an island of indigenous peoples alongside a global panoply of immigrants with different culinary influences and traditions, its foodways are ripe for exploration. As well as the regional flora and fauna that make up bush tucker, there are dishes from all over the world that have been adopted and adapted to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5994 DOBSummary: Follows Damon Gameau as he embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body, consuming only foods that are commonly perceived as healthy. Highlights some of the issues that plague the sugar industry, and where sugar lurks on supermarket shelves.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC THAGunderson, Megan M.
Summary: Presents an overview of the breed, discussing the physical characteristics, history, and behavior of Australian shepherds.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.737 GUNHart, Peter
Summary: One of the most famous battles in history, the WWI Gallipoli campaign began as a bold move by the British to capture Constantinople, but this definitive new history explains that from the initial landings -- which ended with so much blood in the sea it could be seen from airplanes overhead -- to the desperate attacks of early summer and the battle of attrition that followed, it was a tragic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.426 HARBickel, Lennard.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stein and Day 1977
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.89 BICSmith, W. Ramsay (William Ramsay)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 SMISummary: "It's Dad's turn to get Bluey and Bingo ready for bed. Will the daddy putdown go to plan?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2024
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BLUMorin, Paul
Summary: A young boy learns from his elder how the animals in the dreamtime created a world in which they could all live in peace and harmony.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Whistle 1998
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MORChatwin, Bruce
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1988
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.4 CHAWinton, Tim
Summary: "A beautiful, evocative, and sometimes provocative memoir of Australia's unique landscape, and how that singular place has shaped Tim Winton and his writing. From boyhood, Winton's relationship with the world around him-rock pools, sea caves, scrub, andswamp-has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WINTON, TIM WINPower, Emma
Summary: Follow Your Breath is a practical introduction to life-changing breathing techniques, offering a 'breathwork menu' so you can turn to the page according to what you need at any given time and access this incredible life hack. Whether it's calming down, sparking up, preparing for physical activity, settling in for a deep meditation, dealing with a health or sinus issue, focusing for a test,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.192 POWRollins, James
Summary: "The Titan Project--an international research station off the coast of Australia--discovers a thriving zone of life in an otherwise dead sea. The area teems with a strange bioluminescent coral that defies science, yet holds great promise for the future. But the loss of a military submarine in the area triggers a brutal attack and sets in motion a geological disaster that destabilizes an entire...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROLGarner, Helen
Summary: "I pedal over to Kensington just after dark. As I roll along the lane towards the railway underpass, a young Asian woman on her way home from the station walks out of the tunnel towards me. After she passes there's a stillness, a moment of silent freshness that feels like spring." Helen Garner is one of Australia's greatest writers. Her short non-fiction has enormous range. Spanning fifteen...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Text Publishing Company 2016
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Best, Elizabeth
Summary: Presents a travelogue about the authors' pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago trail in Spain, the emotional trials each one experienced along the way, and the lessons they learned about themselves and each other.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arena 2010
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Cole, Alison
Summary: Showcasing Stumpwork embroidery that started out as a two year face to face Masterclass for The Embroiderers Guild, Victoria (Australia). This book is as much for beginners to Stumpwork embroidery as it is for experienced stitchers as it contains information on all aspects of this beautiful form of embroidery - combining techniques that I teach in my beginners and intermediate classes as well...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Fiber ColeHakanson, Cath
Summary: 'Mommy, where do babies come from?' It's the question every parent dreads - and, worse still, it's just the tip of the iceberg. Just wait for 'What's a blowjob?' or 'What's an orgasm?' With kids being so curious and the world being so full of sex, ignoring your child's questions just isn't going to cut it - and if you don't tell them, they'll (mis)inform themselves elsewhere: the internet,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sex Ed Rescue 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.65 HAKCarlile, Anna
Summary: A stunning, illustrated gift book that makes rewilding accessible to everyone.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Explore 2022