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Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
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Textile Protest by Julia Triston
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A Body Made of Glass by Caroline Crampton
A Body Made of Glass by Caroline Crampton (expected 4 November 2025)
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Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
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First Tasmanians by Shayne Breen
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Indonesia, Etc.: Exploring the Improbable Nation by Elizabeth Pisani
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2026 Australasian Sky Guide by Nick Lomb (out 1 October 2025)
2026 Australasian Sky Guide by Nick Lomb
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The Whispers of Rock: Stories from the Earth by Anjana Khatwa
The Whispers of Rock: Stories from the Earth by Anjana Khatwa
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The Longest Walk Home by Ray Bailey and David Wilkins
The Longest Walk Home by Ray Bailey and David Wilkins
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The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
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Aboriginal Mythology by Mudrooroo
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I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennett McCurdy
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennett McCurdy
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The Future of Truth by Werner Herzog (out 21 October 2025)
The Future of Truth by Werner Herzog
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Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide by Siena Castellon
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Monsters by Claire Dederer (available 12 October 2025)
Monsters by Claire Dederer
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Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic Guide by Tom Whyntie
Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic Guide by Tom Whyntie
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The Best Australian Science Writing 2025 ed. Zoe Kean, Tegan Taylor
The Best Australian Science Writing 2025 ed. Zoe Kean, Tegan Taylor
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Renniks Australian Coin & Banknote Values 33rd Edition
Renniks Australian Coin & Banknote Values 33rd Edition by Michael Pitt
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Underland by Robert Macfarlane
Underland by Robert Macfarlane
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Traditional Healers of Central Australia: Ngangkari
Traditional Healers of Central Australia: Ngangkari
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Outback Astronomer by Travor Barry
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Deep Water by James Bradley
Deep Water by James Bradley
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Intertidal by Yvan Aves
Intertidal by Yuvan Aves
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The Original Australians by Josephine Flood - Red Kangaroo BooksBook cover image
The Original Australians: Story of the Aboriginal People by Josephine Flood
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Grasses of South Australia by John Jessop
Grasses of South Australia by John Jessop
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Bradshaw to Wandjina Aboriginal Paintings of the Kimberly Region by David M. Welch Bradshaw to Wandjina - Red Kangaroo Books
Bradshaw to Wandjina Aboriginal Paintings of the Kimberly Region by David M. Welch
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Human? by Ziggy Ramo
Human? by Ziggy Ramo
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Later Years by Sir Peter Thornton (out 20 October 2025)
Later Years by Sir Peter Thornton (out 20 October 2025)
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What a Ripper! 60 everyday objects that shaped Australia by Tim Ross (available 29 October 2025)
What a Ripper! 60 everyday objects that shaped Australia by Tim Ross
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Cloud Spotter Cards
Cloud Spotter Cards by Gavin Pretor-Pinney
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Washerwoman's Dream by Hilarie Lindsay
Washerwoman's Dream by Hilarie Lindsay
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Yiwarra Kuju: The Canning Stock Route
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Two Rainbow Serpents Travelling Mura Track Narratives from the Corner Country by Jeremy Beckett & Luise Hercus
Two Rainbow Serpents Travelling Mura Track Narratives from the Corner Country by Jeremy Beckett & Luise Hercus
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Supporting Autistic Girls and Gender Diverse Youth by Yellow Ladybugs
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Macquarie Compact Dictionary
Macquarie Compact Dictionary
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English Pastoral by James Rebanks
English Pastoral by James Rebanks
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The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
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Astronomy for Curious Kids by Giles Sparrow
Astronomy for Curious Kids by Giles Sparrow
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Ingrained
Ingrained by Callum Robinson
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The Lasting Harm by Lucia Osborne-Crowley
The Lasting Harm by Lucia Osborne-Crowley
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I'd Rather Not by Robert Skinner - Red Kangaroo Books
I'd Rather Not by Robert Skinner
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Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic by Paul Conti - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781785044106
Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic by Paul Conti
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What Would Adam Smith Make of Modern Australia? by Joseph Healy
What Would Adam Smith Make of Modern Australia? by Joseph Healy
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Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781922310316
Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan
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What an Owl Knows: the new science of the world's most enigmatic birds by Jennifer Ackerman
What an Owl Knows: the new science of the world's most enigmatic birds by Jennifer Ackerman
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All Our Relations by Tanya Talaga
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of Australia
A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of Australia
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Men at Work: Australia's Parenthood Trap by Annabel Crabb
Men at Work: Australia's Parenthood Trap by Annabel Crabb
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