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A Bookshop in Wartime by Jenny Horsfield
Category: History
In April 1938 a small bookshop opened for business in Canberra, at a time when Australia's federal capital was still a country town and Burley Griffin's vision for its future had been defeated by years of war, depression and political indifference. In an era which was a golden age for books and booksell ...Show more
Atlas of Improbable Places: A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners by Travis Elborough; Alan Horsfield (Maps by)
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Unexpected Atlases Ser.
It is perhaps the eighth wonder of our world that despite modern happing and satellite photography our planet continues to surprise us. Travis Elborough goes in search of the obscure and bizarre, the beautiful and arcane. From the church tower of San Juan Parangaricutiro - that miraculously stands as th ...Show more
Atlas of Improbable Places: A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners by Travis Elborough; Alan Horsfield (Maps by)
Category: Travel | Series: Unexpected Atlases Ser.
It is perhaps the eighth wonder of our world that despite modern happing and satellite photography our planet continues to surprise us. Travis Elborough goes in search of the obscure and bizarre, the beautiful and arcane. From the church tower of San Juan Parangaricutiro - that miraculously stands as th ...Show more
Chinese Roots by Yvonne Horsfield
Category: History
A BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THE WELL-KNOWN BALLARAT TONG WAY FAMILY FROM 1863 ONWARD... Striving to become accepted, this account is filled with the historical impacts of a family looking to find a home while they dealt with the battles of religion and the introduction of the White Australia Policy.
Creative Writing: Excel Essential Skills Yrs 7-8 by A. Horsfield
Category: Education | Series: Excel Essential Skills
Developing Your Thinking Skills: Years 3-4 by Alan Horsfield
Category: Education
(NZ Years 4-5) Excel Basic Skills: Developing Your Thinking Skills Years 3-4 is the second in a series of three books which aims to develop more advanced thinking, problem-solving, literacy and numeracy in primary school children, for use at home or in the classroom. Each page comprises a self-contained ...Show more
Developing Your Thinking Skills Years 5-6 (Excel Basic Skills) by Alan Horsfield
Category: Education
(NZ Years 6-7) Excel Basic Skills: Developing Your Thinking Skills Years 5-6 is the third in a series of three books which aims to develop more advanced thinking, problem-solving, literacy and numeracy in primary school children, for use at home or in the classroom. Each page comprises a self-contained ...Show more
Excel Basic Skills Workbook: Comprehension and Written Expression Year 3 by Alan Horsfield
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Excel Basic Skills Ser.
One in a series of work books for primary school students, supporting the 'Excel Basic Skills Homework Books'. Contains over 60 units covering basic skills in comprehension, using extracts from a variety of sources, for students in year 3. Includes multiple choice, short answer and sentence completion a ...Show more
Excel Basic Skills Workbook: Comprehension and Written Expression Year 4 by Alan Horsfield
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Excel Basic Skills Ser.
(NZ Year 5) This book is essential for any student wishing to improve their comprehension skills. It allows students to practice skills such as finding facts, making references, isolating relevant information, understanding questions and paragraphs, and using tables of contents, indexes, maps and graphs ...Show more
Excel Basic Skills Workbook: Comprehension and Written Expression Year 5 by Alan Horsfield
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Excel Basic Skills Ser.
Contains over 60 units of stimulating extracts and exercises. This allows students to practise comprehension skills, while extracts from a variety of literary and factual text types are supplied to help students gain confidence in diverse genres.