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Adventures at Humminghive: Here We Are!
This fun-filled musical story has been developed for children aged 2-6 years to follow the adventures of the community who live and thrive in Humminghive. Young and old have a “voice” that rejoices in the peacefulness, courtesy and equality that bring tranquillity and harmony. Differences between the various animal and human inhabitants are resolved with confidence, and high self-esteem is fostered between all those who live in Humminghive as one successful society.
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And Other Essays
In this essay collection, Michael Cohen presents the odd idea of the suicide note as a writing project that can be critiqued like any other, describes encounters with illegal border crossers in south Texas, and ponders the sudden popularity of books about atheism.
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Black Books Publishing
PhD student Dylan Cashew abandons his thesis on D. H. Lawrence for the uncertain world of top secret aerospace editing, college teaching and then independent publishing.
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Celtic Crosswinds
A second volume of Celtic music by Alan S. Ferguson, who breathed Celtic air and music from his youth in Scotland, who now plays in bands in Western Australia, where the meeting of cultural traditions continues.
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Global Cooling
The second in the Project Earth-mend Series of environmentally conscious but enjoyable novels for kids who want to learn about how to save the Earth. After their early success with Project Earth-Mend in Canberra in The Greenhouse Effect, Tiger the Cat bids farewell to his owner, Alexander, and heads off to the coast with his friend Wanda the Blue-tongue and the frog Tark (who is really an extraterrestrial from the Planet Griffon) to spread the word about how to save the Earth.
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Paul and Vincent
Based on Gauguin’s reflections of his stormy relationship with Vincent at Arles, France, this audio production brings the personalities of the two artists alive. Based on the extracts from the book Letters We Never Sent by David P. Reiter and the source for the ABC PoeticA production.
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Seen and unseen: a century of stories from Asia and the Pacific
Central to this work is the idea that interactions with people from outside our culture challenge our expectations. Meanings and understandings must often be negotiated in intangible, non-rational and unseen ways. Foucault’s notion of the third space has influenced this work, as has the Balinese belief that reality is an interaction of Sekala (the Seen) and Niskala (the Unseen).
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The Greenhouse Effect (2nd ed)
Project Earth-mend Series, Book 1. When Tiger the cat moves to Canberra with his owner, he befriends a local, Wanda the blue-tongued lizard, who is suspicious of introduced species. A delightful children’s novel with an environmental conscience!
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The Less Said On Ducks, the Better
This is the tale of the critters who reside behind the locked gates of a Botanical Gardens at night. It’s the first formal offering from author/illustrator War Of The Real.
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Tiger Tames the Min Min
Project Earth-mend Series, Book 3. Our hero Tiger heads for the Australian Outback with his friends Wanda the Blue-tongue, the magical extraterrestrial Tark and the spaced out crow Syd to spread the word about how to save the Earth. Their guide in search of the mysterious Min Min lights is the retired racing camel, Number 12.
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Time Lords Remixed: a Dr Who Poetical
Arguably the most literary of science fiction shows, Dr Who has adapted its time lords and cast of companions and alien threats to audiences across the globe for more than 50 years.
In Time Lords Remixed unapologetic Whovian and digital artist David P. Reiter reimagines the voices of time lords, especially Peter Capaldi and Jodie Whittaker, through a poetic and image remix that spans 50 episodes and includes associative internet links that build on his Western Australian Premier’s Award-winning title Timelord Dreaming.
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What did I know
Ranging from the philosophical title piece of the anthology, through medical associations in “Neurosurgery”, to wartime reflections in “Ypres on Boxing Day” to the personal family pieces like “A Note for My Daughter”, this selection of the author’s best work is certain to please the ear.
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When Anna Came to Stay
May is a carefree girl who likes nothing better than singing along to the Spice Girls, roller blading and eating cheese on toast with her friends. But then May’s family moves to a new town and May’s world is turned upside down.