Books for Grown-ups

The Funny Thing about Norman Foreman (PB) by Julietta Henderson

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It will make you laugh, it will make you cry - definitely one of the best books we've read! What do you get when you cross a painfully awkward son, lofty comedic ambition and a dead best friend? Norman. Norman and Jax are a legendary comedic duo in waiting, with a five-year plan to perform at the Edinbu ...Show more

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Loving Country: A Guide to Sacred Australia by Bruce Pascoe; Vicky Shukuroglou

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Category: Non-Fiction

Loving Country is a book that inspires ultimate respect for Mother Earth and the role of her custodians. While readers are encouraged to discover the sacred country of Australia in an open-minded and sensitive manner, the intention of this book is to foster communication and understanding between all pe ...Show more

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Swallow the Air by Tara June Winch

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Category: General Fiction

When May's mother dies suddenly, she and her brother Billy are taken in by Aunty. However, their loss leaves them both searching for their place in a world that doesn't seem to want them. While Billy takes his own destructive path, May sets out to find her father and her Aboriginal identity. Her journe ...Show more

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Humans by Brandon Stanton

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Category: Biography | Series: Humans of New York

Brandon Stanton's Humans is a book that connects readers as global citizens at a time when erecting more borders is the order of the day. It shows us the entire world, one story at a time. After five years of travelling the globe, the creator of Humans of New York brings people from all parts of the wor ...Show more

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Growing up Disabled in Australia by Carly Findlay

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Category: Non-Fiction

'My body and its place in the world seemed quite normal to me.' 'I didn't grow up disabled, I grew up with a problem. A problem those around me wanted to fix.' 'We have all felt that uncanny sensation that someone is watching us.' 'The diagnosis helped but it didn't fix everything.' 'Don't fear the labe ...Show more

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Jack Charles : Born-Again Blakfella by Jack Charles

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Category: Non-Fiction

Stolen from his mother and placed into institutional care when he was only a few months old, Uncle Jack was raised under the government's White Australia Policy. The loneliness and isolation he experienced during those years had a devastating impact on him that endured long after he reconnected with his ...Show more

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All Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton

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Category: General Fiction

The bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe, Trent Dalton, returns with All Our Shimmering Skies - a glorious novel destined to become another Australian classic. Darwin, 1942, and as Japanese bombs rain overhead, motherless Molly Hook, the gravedigger's daughter, turns once again to the sky for gui ...Show more

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A Promised Land by Barack Obama

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Category: Non-Fiction

In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of th ...Show more

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365 Words Kids Should Know by Lauren Holowaty; Martina Motzo

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Category: Non-Fiction

From the tough to spell to the downright funny, these are the 365 words all kids should know! Some words have strange double meanings. Others seem impossible to pronounce. Then there are the words that sound the same but mean something completely different when you change their spellings. And the ones w ...Show more

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Promises to Keep by Joe Biden

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Category: Non-Fiction

President-elect Joe Biden tells the story of his extraordinary life and career prior to his emergence as Barack Obama's beloved, influential vice president. 'I remain captivated by the possibilities of politics and public service. In fact, I believe that my chosen profession is a noble calling.' - Joe B ...Show more

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Believer: Encounters with Love, Death and Faith by Sarah Krasnostein

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Category: Non-Fiction

This book is about ghosts and gods and flying saucers and certainty in the absence of knowledge. From award-winning author Sarah Krasnostein comes an exploration of the power of belief. Weaving together the stories of six extraordinary ordinary people, The Believer looks at the stories we tell ourselve ...Show more

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Emotional Female by Yumiko Kadota

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Category: Non-Fiction

Yumiko Kadota was a young, gifted medical student - the top of her class - on her way to becoming an outstanding plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Fourteen years she'd studied and worked hard. She put in 70-hour weeks at the public hospital as a plastic surgery registrar, accepted everything her super ...Show more

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Books for Grown-ups

The Funny Thing about Norman Foreman (PB) by Julietta Henderson

$32.99 AUD

Loving Country: A Guide to Sacred Australia by Bruce Pascoe; Vicky Shukuroglou

$45.00 AUD

Swallow the Air by Tara June Winch

$24.99 AUD

Humans by Brandon Stanton

$44.99 AUD

Growing up Disabled in Australia by Carly Findlay

$29.99 AUD

Jack Charles : Born-Again Blakfella by Jack Charles

$22.99 AUD

All Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton

$32.99 AUD

A Promised Land by Barack Obama

$65.00 AUD

365 Words Kids Should Know by Lauren Holowaty; Martina Motzo

$22.99 AUD

Promises to Keep by Joe Biden

$35.00 AUD

Believer: Encounters with Love, Death and Faith by Sarah Krasnostein

$34.99 AUD

Emotional Female by Yumiko Kadota

$34.99 AUD

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