How Language Works: Popular Penguins by David Crystal
$14.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Popular Penguins500
David Crystal's How Language Worksis a fascinating tour through the world of language from one of today's most renowned experts. It ranges over everything from how children learn to read to what makes words rude or polite, from eyebrow flashes to whistling languages. Unlocking the secrets of communicati ...Show more
MACQUARIE DICTIONARY & THESAURUS [HARDCOVER] by MACQUARIE
$24.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The Macquarie Dictionary & Thesaurus meets the needs of readers without stretching their finances. Includes up-to-date items such as biodiesel, bromance, cyberbully, data haven, skillshare, tweet and vertical garden- over 37,000 definitions- over 85,000 synonyms- clear pronunciations- valuable appen ...Show more
Macquarie Concise Dictionary Ninth Edition by Macquarie Dictionary
$54.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The <b><i>Macquarie Concise Dictionary Ninth Edition</i></b> provides an up-to-date account of Australian English, with wide coverage to meet the needs of the general dictionary user. Based on the comprehensive <i>Macquarie Dictionary Ninth Edition</i>, this volume in ...Show more
The Cat Lover's Puzzle Book: Brain-Teasing Puzzles, Games and Trivia by Kate May
$29.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Whether you've established yourself as an elite cat parent or you simply love kitties and their quirks, this collection of cat-themed puzzles is certain to set your mind purring More than just ruling the world, cats rule our hearts and homes. When you deserve a rest from giving head-scritches, or if it' ...Show more
Words from Hell - Unearthing the Darkest Secrets of English Etymology by Jess Zafarris
$34.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The English language is where words go to be tortured and mutilated into unrecognizable shadows of their former selves. It's where Latin, Greek, and Germanic roots are shredded apart and stitched unceremoniously back together with misunderstood snippets of languages snatched from the wreckage of conques ...Show more
Beautiful Words: A Celebration for Word Lovers by Editors of Whalen Book Works
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Beautiful Words explores the beauty and intrigue of the English language through this collection of the most fascinating words in the English language! Close your eyes for a moment and think of the word “solitude”. What do you see? A deer drinking from a still pond in the middle of a quiet forest on a s ...Show more
Get Signed: Find an Agent; Land a Book Deal; and Become a Published Author by Lucinda Halpern
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Discover the secret strategies debut authors have used to sign with literary agents and get book deals.In this first-of-its-kind book, Lucinda Halpern (founder of Lucinda Literary) walks aspiring authors of fiction and non-fiction through every stage of the process - from conception to getting signed.Pu ...Show more
Oxford English Mini Dictionary (8th Edition) by Oxford Dictionary
$15.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: UK Bestselling Dictionaries Ser.
This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of words of English. Definitions are easy to under ...Show more
100 Books That Changed The World by Colin Salter, Scott Christianson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Reference
A chronological survey of the world's most influential books. Many books have become classics, must-reads or overnight publishing sensations, but how many can genuinely claim to have changed the way we see and think? In 100 Books that Changed the World, authors Scott Christianson and Colin Salter brin ...Show more
Logic Puzzles (Mensa): More Than 150 Brainteasers To Test Your Powers of Deduction by Gareth Moore
$22.99 AUD
Category: Reference
More than 150 never-before-seen logic puzzles of a variety of types and difficulties, complete with an introduction and full solutions.
Australian Integrated School File Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus Third Edition - Oxford by Oxford Dictionary
$33.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Australian Dictionaries/Thesauruses/Reference
Edited at the Australian National Dictionary Centre in Canberra, this innovative reference book is a dictionary and thesaurus in a single, easy-to-use volume. It comes in a handy file format that clips into student's ring-binders. This new edition contains:Hundreds of new and revised entriesA new gramma ...Show more
Oxford Very First Dictionary by Clare Kirtley, Georgie Birkett, Oxford Dictionaries
$15.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: UK Bestselling Dictionaries Ser.
A fully illustrated alphabetical first dictionary for 4-5 year-olds. A fresh new look for the Oxford Very First Dictionary which introduces children aged 4+ to the features of a dictionary in an appealing way. The dictionary has over 300 familiar words, each with a simple definition and an illustration ...Show more