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Buddhism for Beginners

The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

Wherever You Go, There You Are

First Steps into Buddhism: Mindful Living Books for Modern Australian Readers

Discover the gentle wisdom of Buddhist philosophy through accessible books that make meditation, mindfulness, and compassionate living relevant to contemporary Australian life. This collection features beginner-friendly guides to Buddhist principles, practical meditation techniques, and inspiring stories from modern practitioners who've found peace and purpose through Buddhist teachings. Perfect for readers seeking inner calm and spiritual growth in our fast-paced world.

10 books

The Left Hand of Darkness 50th Anniversary Edition

The Left Hand of Darkness 50th Anniversary Edition

Kindred

The Fifth Season

Landmark Science Fiction by Women

Groundbreaking works from women authors who expanded the boundaries of the genre.

8 books

5 Very Good Reasons to Punch a Dolphin in the Mouth (And Other Useful Guides)

Hyperbole and a Half

5 Very Good Reasons to Punch a Dolphin in the Mouth (And Other Useful Guides)

Nimona

Laugh-Out-Loud Comics and Graphic Novels for Summer Holiday Reading

Beat the summer heat with this collection of hilarious comics and graphic novels that will keep you entertained whether you're lounging by the pool or hiding indoors from the scorching Australian sun. From witty webcomics turned into books to brilliant graphic memoirs filled with humour, these visual stories combine clever writing with fantastic artwork to deliver maximum laughs. Perfect for readers who want something light, engaging, and completely different from traditional novels during the long summer holidays.

10 books

Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds David A. Adler

Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds David A. Adler

The Boxcar Children

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective

First Mysteries and Detective Stories for Young Independent Readers

Perfect chapter books for children who have outgrown picture books but aren't quite ready for adult mysteries. These engaging detective stories feature young sleuths solving age-appropriate puzzles and crimes, building reading confidence while developing critical thinking skills. Each book combines the excitement of mystery-solving with vocabulary and themes suitable for primary school readers taking their first steps into independent reading.

10 books

The Jesus Storybook Bible Every Story Whispers His Name

The Jesus Storybook Bible Every Story Whispers His Name

God's Dream

The Lion Storyteller Bible

First Steps into Faith: Children's Books Exploring Christian Values and Stories

Introduce young readers to foundational Christian stories, values, and teachings through carefully selected children's books that blend engaging storytelling with spiritual lessons. This collection features picture books, early chapter books, and illustrated Bible stories that help families share their faith in age-appropriate ways. Perfect for parents, grandparents, and educators looking to nurture spiritual growth in children through the power of beautifully crafted books.

6 books

The Story of Art, Pocket Edition

Ways of Seeing

The Lives of the Artists

Brilliant Brushstrokes and Bold Visions: Essential Art Books for Creative Inspiration

Discover the world's greatest artists and art movements through these captivating books that bring galleries and studios to life. From technique guides and artist biographies to explorations of colour theory and art history, these titles will deepen your appreciation for visual creativity. Perfect for art students, weekend painters, gallery enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand how art shapes our world and sparks imagination.

10 books