Crazy CrabCrazy Crab is so crazy! What will he get up to on the beach? Who will he meet? What mischief will he make?Our mischievous little crab likes to have some fun but usually finishes up getting into trouble. Meet our loveable character in this hand-illustrated preschool children's book.Are you ready for an adventure? Framington Bay Adventures brings you a series of charming but unexpected adventures all set around the seaside town of Framington...

Meet Silly Sally Seagull.What will she get up to?Who will she meet?How silly can she really be?Our very silly seagull likes to fly around the town but it does not always go according to plan.Are you ready for an adventure? Framington Bay Adventures brings you a series of charming but unexpected adventures all set around the seaside town of Framington Bay. With an ever-expanding series of books all created by father and daughter duo of Ian and Heather...

This book is both practical and soulful, a glimpse into the mind and heart of a perfectly imperfect mother and human. You get a front row seat to a story of how to let go of the idea of perfectionism and be gentle with yourself in the process. You also get concrete advice on how to live a life of caring for yourself so that you can better care for others.

Heather, an innocent young girl, growing up in post World War II, South Africa soon discovers that life is not easy. From Polio as a teen and later enduring the trials of marriage to an alcoholic, she is forced to develop a backbone of steel, to fight for her children. Her life's journey takes her on many twists and turns, leading her ultimately as an immigrant to America.

Meet Ahsoka and discover how she trains to be a Jedi Knight in this Level 2 DK ReaderGet your child hooked on reading as they meet Ahsoka from the Star Wars™ The Clone Wars series and learn all about how she trains to become a Jedi in Star Wars Clone Wars Jedi in Training.Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this fun-packed The Clone Wars Reader is all about your child's favourite heroine, Ahsoka. Watch as ...

Discover all about the Separatist Forces and their leaders in this Level 3 DK ReaderGet your child hooked on reading as they discover all about the evil Separatist forces and their leaders from the Star Wars™ The Clone Wars series in Star Wars Clone Wars Forces of Darkness.Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this fun-packed The Clone Wars Reader is all about the forces of darkness. Watch as your child discovers mor...

Help your child develop their general knowledge, while building their reading skills with Star Wars Jedi Adventures, a Level 4 DK Reader, now in ebook format.Level 4 readers have fascinating stories that will capture the interest of the increasingly proficient reader range. Packed with extra background information and amazing fun facts, they have a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure, plus an alphabetical glossary and index to challenge growing readers and b...

Chris tells of her years as a district nurse, first in London in the early sixties and then New Zealand in the late seventies. She tells of the rough living conditions in London, where we meet people like the solo mother dying of cancer and longing to give her children a good Christmas and the 90 year old blind lady who refuses a proposal of marriage. In New Zealand she has a large area, is on 24hour call as the only nurse and where most of the roads are not tar-seal. We meet the disfuncti...

The powerful true story of a man who would inspire one son to make a film about him, starring Geoffrey Rush, and the other to uncover his past, warts and all, in this unforgettable tale."My father was no ordinary man and his was no ordinary life ..." Watching Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush portray his father in the film Swimming Upstream inspired John Fingleton to uncover the story no one had told, of his father's mysterious early life - and what made Harold the extraordinary man...

For fans of Sheryl McCorry's Diamonds and Dust and Sara Henderson, this is the story of Toni Tapp Coutts's extraordinary childhood on the legendary Killarney cattle station in the Northern Territory as the eldest of ten children and daughter of cattle king Bill Tapp.Toni Tapp grew up on the massive Killarney Station, where her stepfather, Bill Tapp, was a cattle king. But there was no 'big house' here - Toni did not grow up in a large homestead. She lived in a shac...

It is Senior Sergeant Gordon 'Laney' Lane's last day at work before retirement. He has had a full life of watching changes occur with not only the police department, but in his life; not all of which are good. He is walking the beat he used to walk, back in the day when cops used to 'walk the beat,' in the rain, remembering his life to that point.'Laney' has an appointment. An appointment which, to him, will right a wrong; a serious wrong. He will avenge a life lost too young, that...

Part memoir, part biography, infused with imaginative story-telling, The Road to Keringet is a compelling tale of a mother’s life and a tender exploration of a mother-daughter relationship.  Maggie Ziegler’s mother had spent much of her life in love with words. When her mind begins to deteriorate, Mary asks her daughter to write the story of her life. As Ziegler begins to unearth her mother’s dramatic adventures, she realizes how little she really knows her, and so begins he...