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A Country Road, a Tree by Jo Baker
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Paris, 1939: the pavement rumbles with the footfall of marching Nazi soldiers along the Champs-Elysees. A young writer, recently arrived from Ireland to make his mark, smokes a last cigarette with his lover before the city they know is torn apart. As war takes hold, he will put his own life and that of ...Show more
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
The breathtaking new novel from the bestselling author of ORPHAN TRAIN. No one can unearth little known moments in history like Christina Baker Kline and illuminate them so perfectly. For decades, Christina Olson's whole world has been a rocky, windswept point on the coast of Maine, the farmhouse her an ...Show more
Australian Women War Reporters : Boer War to Vietnam by Jeannine Baker
$39.99 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Why do Australians know the names of Charles Bean, Alan Moorehead and Chester Wilmot, but not Agnes Macready, Anne Matheson and Lorraine Stumm? This is the hidden story of Australian and New Zealand women war reporters who fought for equality with their male colleagues and filed stories from the main ...Show more
Australia's First Families of Wine by Richard Allen, Kimbal Baker
$69.99 AUD
Category: Food and Drink
Australia's First Families of Wine celebrates eleven of Australia's most iconic and important wine families and the vineyards and businesses they have built. With more than 5,000 hectares under vine, the families operate in sixteen wine-growing regions around Australia. They make many of Australia's mo ...Show more
Australia's Remarkable Trees New Edition by Richard Allen, Kimbal Baker
$44.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Elephantine Boabs dot the Kimberley region of Western Australia; cattle rub against giant Bottle Trees and Ironbarks in Queensland, and Strangler Figs with 40-metre girths thrive in our northern rainforests. Snow Gums and Shining Gums eke out their lives on our icy mountain tops and prehistoric-looking ...Show more
BMW Motorrad: A Two-wheeled Legend by CHRISTOPHER P. BAKER
$75.00 AUD
Category: Transport | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Timed for the company's centennial, this spectacularly illustrated coffee-table book traces the awesome evolution of BMW motorcycles from the birth of its iconic R23 airhead boxer twin, in 1923, to the superlative race-winning S100RR superbike Images complemented by enrapturing text describing the perso ...Show more
Beethoven by Anne Pimlott Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Considered by many the world's greatest composer, Ludwig van Beethoven achieved his ambitions against the difficulties of a bullying and drunken father, growing deafness and mounting ill-health. This biography tells the story of his life and work from his birth in Bonn in 1770 and his early employment a ...Show more
Belinda the Ninja Ballerina by Candida Baker
$15.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
It's every little girl's dream to be a ballerina, right? Well, not in the case of Belinda, the ninja ballerina. Enrolled in ballet classes against her will, Belinda would take a headstand over a pirouette any day. But nobody will actually listen to Belinda's protests that she wants to be a ninja, not a ...Show more
Belonging by Jeannie Baker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Observed through the window of a house in a typical urban neighbourhood, each picture shows the developments of the land being reclaimed from built up concrete to a gradual greening, shown through the artist's collage illustrations. This is a hopeful environmental message.
Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World's Heart by Sarah Harris; Don Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Animals
A curiosity of everything you ever wanted to know (or realised you never knew) about budgies. Beautiful and cheeky, delightful and enchanting, wild or tamed budgerigars are Australia's gift to the bird world.They sing and dance, and yawn as contagiously as humans. They are masters of mimicry. They grasp ...Show more
Cassandra at the Wedding by Dorothy Baker
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Cassandra Edwards is a graduate student at Berkeley- gay, brilliant, nerve-racked, miserable. At the beginning of this novel, she drives back to her family ranch in the foothills of the Sierras to attend the wedding of her identical twin, Judith, to a nice young doctor from Connecticut. Cassandra, howe ...Show more
Circle (HB) by Jeannie Baker
$27.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: 5+
With entrancing collages and lyrical narration, the creator of the acclaimed Mirror follows the epic flight of an extraordinary bird. Each year, bar-tailed godwits undertake the longest unbroken migration of any bird, flying from their breeding grounds in the Arctic to Australia and New Zealand and ...Show more