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15 November, 2008 Hall’s lift-the-flap book Guess Who? had illustrations from John Gould’s famous books, The Birds of Australia and The Mammals of Australia. 
15 November, 2008 The fast-paced, soccer-themed Way to Play, Sammy! is the second book in a series by former New Zealand international footballer and FIFA Committee for Women’s Football member Michele Cox. 
15 November, 2008 I have a confession, I wasn’t wholly convinced with the strength of the first book, Victor’s Quest, which I reviewed for a previous issue of Bookseller+Publisher. 
15 November, 2008 Uncle Eddie has a dilemma--the grass around his house has grown dangerously tall. 
15 November, 2008 A major focus of educators at present is tackilng the problem (and yes, it's a big one) of bullying and harassment at school level. 
15 November, 2008 This is the final book in Williams’ young adult trilogy. 
15 November, 2008 Mal has to prove she’s as bad as her big sister Sal, because it’s up to merfolk (as part of the fairy race) to maintain balance in the world. 
15 November, 2008 Sydney-born author Kathy Helidoniotis published the first book in her ‘Totally Horse Mad’ series in 2006. Since then there have been five more, including this novel, Horse Mad Heights, due for publication in February 2009. 
15 November, 2008 Jenna-Belle and her family are comfortably affluent. 
15 November, 2008 This twisted story about a bad fairy is the first in the ‘Little Horrors’ series and will interest young girls aged six to 10. 
15 November, 2008 Ellis Rowan was a self-taught Australian botanical artist who travelled the world and painted wildflowers, insects and birds, working from the 1870s to the 1920s. 
15 November, 2008 Brian Fletcher is emeritus professor of history at the University of Sydney and the author of several books on colonial Australia. 
15 November, 2008 I don’t get it. Writing classes are teeming with prospective novelists yet debut fiction continues to be the wallflower of Australian publishing. 
15 November, 2008 No one writes Regency like Australia’s Anna Campbell. 
15 November, 2008 This book is a strange beast, and not the easiest to review. 
15 November, 2008 Across 4000 nautical miles of mountainous seas and iceberg fields in the Southern Ocean, an Australian patrol pursues an illegal Uruguayan fishing boat. 
15 November, 2008 The Gene Thieves is an exciting near-future thriller revolving around genetics, family secrets and kidnapping. 
15 November, 2008 Soon after Skip makes himself homeless, war comes to his city. 
15 November, 2008 This well-researched, mini-reference book is aimed primarily at women and geared to assist with informed choice. 
15 November, 2008 I’m not a parent, but if I had an adolescent in the house I would be racing out the door to buy Teenagers, Alcohol and Drugs: What Your Kids Really Want and Need to Know about Alcohol and Drugs. 
15 November, 2008 Brian Thacker is no newcomer to the writing of a great travel narrative, having previously penned such greats as Rule No. 5: No Sex on the Bus, Where’s Wallis? and I’m not Eating any of that Foreign Muck. 
15 November, 2008 Featuring an impressive line-up--including Tim Winton, David Malouf, Patrick White, Les Murray and Judith Wright--Literary Activists explores the role of literary writers in Australian public life. 
15 November, 2008 Robert Reid’s book about the biggest, boldest, baddest crocodiles in North Queensland is something of a tragedy; not because it’s brimming over with the corpses of a terrifying number of one of the world’s most feared predators, or because of the small(er) number of people meeting their end in this predator’s jaws, because it is dull. 
15 November, 2008 Every so often a book comes along that illuminates a topic without being a dryly factual history or a loosely constructed popular narrative built around a few key points. |
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