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Celebrating artist Clare Reilly's life and work, this beautiful collection explores her passions for coastal New Zealand and the country's wildlife. Beautiful writing and serene paintings combine in a meditative depiction of a life's work.
With beautiful words and illustrations, Cookie is a sensitive exploration of childhood depression and anxiety, and a tribute to the wonderful love between a pet and their person.
Why would Sam want his Grandma's old trainset and teddy when there's a toy factory that makes rumbly red toys, grumbly green toys and so much more? Sam is about to find out in this story about reducing waste and taking responsibility for the environment.
We've all heard the phrase 'the moment when my life changed forever'. Some of us can even pinpoint it in our own lives; the birth of a child, the acceptance letter to a degree programme, the decision to make a momentous change. The Turning Point is an anthology of personal accounts, showcasing the extraordinary and unexpected moments that have completely altered everyday lives.Each of the 40 stories in this book offers a rare glimpse into the turning point of the writer's life. Hand-picked as the most extraordinary entries received in an international writing competition, they are eclectic, diverse and entirely immersive. From stray bullets in Los Angeles to falling in love in the Australian countryside, you will find much to enjoy and think about.This is the perfect book to read in snapshots, or to dive into and not resurface until you've read every fascinating account. Beautifully presented, it makes an ideal addition to your coffee table, or gift for a loved one. With sections on Love, Changes, Momentous Decisions, Tragedy, Vivid and Learning Moments, every reader is sure to find stories which relate and inspire.Pick up The Turning Point today and find out about the moment when love came along in a note under a windscreen wiper, when the death of a new friend inspired a teenager to live life to its fullest, and more, in this captivating insight into the human condition.
Emma is desperate to join Carly's Cartwheel Club. But is being in Carly's club as much fun as Emma thinks it will be? A clever exploration of the social bullying conducted by 'frenemies' that is so often experienced by primary school-aged girls.
'What if' are two small words that often cause feelings of uneasiness in little worriers, but... what if... they could lead to happiness and adventure? Here is a colourful, playful, and accessible adventure where 'what ifs' become springboards for imagination!
Featuring images by one of the world's leading wildlife photographers, The Science of Hope informs as it educates, describing the science behind our desire to connect with the animals that have become the mascots for conservation campaigns.
Most children would say that the ocean is blue, but when Bowen looks at it he sees white where the waves crash, deep black on the ocean floor, and green when there's a storm. Learn how Bowen goes from struggling to fit in with his peers to finding his place in the world.
Smile Cry's Piglet, Bunny and Cat return in a sensory adventure that encourages young readers to engage with the world around them. From watching 'squiggly rain' on a window to pointing out 'heavenly horses' in the clouds, See Hear invites us to open our eyes and ears to the everyday magic that surrounds us. Will delight anyone age 3 and upwards.
In this action-packed picture book, our main character is convinced she's not in a book. The perfect introduction to storytelling, This is NOT a Book! is metafiction made fun!
Loppy is starting school and he's a little anxious. Brave provides kids with an effective strategy for how to face things that worry them by 'finding their brave'.
From as little as three minutes a day, you can learn how to feel calmer, happier, more focused and ready to achieve your goals ... whether that's nailing your exams, playing well in your netball match, improving your times in the pool or simply asking out the girl next door! And the good news is that it's not hard.
This practical guide for job seekers over 50 makes use of proven strategies that the author has developed in over 20 years as a leading job search specialist. It encourages a pro-active, time-efficient, self-managed approach, guaranteed to enable job seekers to find and win the job they want.
Full of quirky images and insightful stories, A Button a Day is an exploration of the craftsmanship and peculiar history of buttons. From being regulated by law to revolutionized by emerging technologies, these seemingly simple objects have a complex story.
Croak is a celebration of frogs, one of the most varied and vibrant species on earth. Featuring gorgeous photographs of frogs in their natural habitats paired with quotes from famous frog-lovers such as Cameron Diaz and John Steinbeck, it is amusing, illuminating and informative.
Learn to enjoy, cherish, and even revel in the process of growing older with this collection of quotes on the joy and contentment of ageing. Why not age a little disgracefully?
When Finn's family plants a tree, he worries it might be cold or lonely. A story of empathy, caring for the environment and overcoming fears.
How we travel has changed; why we travel has not. Travel is curiosity, openness, and connection. In this thought-provoking guide, wanderers, dreamers and nomads are challenged to enhance their understanding of the world by exploring it on their own terms. With practical advice on getting off the tourist trail, connecting with locals, and understanding a place by asking the right questions, readers are given the tools to overcome barriers and restrictions and bring the world together.
Gorgeous photography and memorable quotes combine to create the ultimate gift for dog lovers.
Chris Skellett reveals how you can harness the power of active personal reflection, using questions to capture your 'simple truths' about the world. Each chapter suggests ideas, gives examples and shows the importance of celebrating the 'aha' moments in our lives. At the end of the process, you will be able to pursue a life of renewed purpose.
The essential reference for parents of children on the autistic spectrum, Understanding Autism separates myth from fact in an easy to understand format.
Words are everywhere! In this interactive story about the magic of words, imaginative illustrations show a young boy and girl stretching words, squashing them, colouring them, and sewing them together to reflect their meaning.
Become empowered with Dr Cate Howell and learn how to develop your intuition to make better decisions, perform better at work and enhance your life.
Exhilarating, introspective and inspiring, this collection of true travel stories proves that the world is best seen with courage, open-mindedness, and relentless curiosity. From a nervous flier anxiously taking to the skies for the first time to a female traveler braving the Middle East; from a death-defying hike on an Indonesian volcano to the anxious freedom of finding yourself alone on the other side of the world, these stories are certain to send you looking for your passport.
Women have a long history of keeping the lights burning, from tending ancient altar flames or bonfires to modern-day lighthouse keeping. Yet most of their stories are little known. Guiding Lights includes stories from around the world spanning two millennia, as we discover the physical and mental risks of isolation, the heroism of the female keepers, how they came to be hired (especially in the 19th century), and the mysteries and legends that are inextricably part of lighthouse history.
Tree Beings takes a fresh look at trees as beings that enrich the whole planet. Get to know trees through the inspiring true stories of people who love them: from a scientist who discovered how trees ΓÇÿtalkΓÇÖ; to a young woman with the world record for living up a tree. It also outlines recent tree science, especially how trees are our best living allies in the fight to slow down climate change, and includes tree wisdom from many cultures, as well as some famous and fascinating tree species.
Skills, Experimentation, Evaluation and Discovery: SEED - an original approach to empower beginners and established creators to clearly understand the nature of the creative process.
Book longs for adventure but is too scared to leave the library. Then Book meets Emma. A delightful story about being brave and living to tell the tale!
Catch up with a girl called Tomorrow ΓÇö youΓÇÖd better be quick because sheΓÇÖs always in a hurry! ΓÇÿYouΓÇÖll catch up with the next day if you keep rushing,ΓÇÖ says TomorrowΓÇÖs mother. But when Tomorrow meets Yesterday and trips over Today, her whole world begins to slow down. Tomorrow Girl is a quirky tale delivering a timely reminder about the importance of mindfulness and what can happen when we allow ourselves time to be in the moment amidst the modern-day rush.
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