Sharks Never Sleep: First-hand encounters with killers of the sea by Brendan McAloon
$30.00 AUD
Category: Animals
Following a year of record numbers of shark attacks, Sharks Never Sleep takes us around the world to meet shark-attack survivors, shark lovers and shark hunters, who tell us of the primal fear of being eaten alive by a wild animal, the unimaginable grief of losing a loved one and share extraordinary tal ...Show more
The Fox Book
$19.95 AUD
Category: Animals
The Fox Book, with its stunning photography and fascinating facts, is a must-have for all fox lovers. Featuring details of a fox's life cycle and the differences between the rural and urban fox, the sections include the fox in art and literature, the fox in myth and legend, and the many types of fox fou ...Show more
Shark Attacks : Myths, Misunderstandings and Human Fear by Blake Chapman
$39.95 AUD
Category: Animals
Humans spend more time in or on the water than ever before; we love the beach. But for many people, getting in the water provokes a moment's hesitation. Shark attacks are big news events and although the risk of shark attack on humans is incredibly low, the fact remains that human lives are lost to shar ...Show more
The Secret Life of Whales by Micheline Jenner (Contribution by)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Animals
Marine biologist Micheline Jenner discovered humpback breeding grounds off the Kimberley coast, uncovered pygmy blue whale feeding spots, and, with her husband Curt, is one of very few people to witness a humpback whale giving birth. In The Secret Life of Whales she reveals the little-known world of the ...Show more
Mozart's Starling by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
$35.00 AUD
Category: Animals
On May 27th, 1784, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart met a flirtatious little starling who sang (an improved version of!) the theme from his Piano Concerto Number 17 in G to him. Knowing a kindred spirit when he met one, Mozart wrote That was wonderful in his journal and took the bird home to be his pet. For thre ...Show more
Animal: A Beastly Compendium by Valerie Sueur-Hermel
$60.00 AUD
Category: Animals
This sumptuous book presents a selection of over one hundred stunning artworks, depicting animals real and mythical, from the prints and photography collections of the Bibliotheque nationale de France. The work opens with a preface from celebrated cultural historian Michel Pastoureau, who considers the ...Show more
The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young
$20.00 AUD
Category: Animals
"Within a day of receiving this book, I had consumed it... Absorbing, moving, and compulsively readable."--Lydia Davis In this affectionate, heart-warming chronicle, Rosamund Young distills a lifetime of organic farming wisdom, describing the surprising personalities of her cows and other animals At ...Show more
Birdmania by Bernd Brunner
$35.00 AUD
Category: Animals
A window on the world of birders-obsessive, passionate, quirky, and always interesting "Like bird watching itself, reading Birdmania is filled with surprises and a sense of discovery. But in this collection it is the watchers, not the birds, who are on display - ornithologists and bird lovers of every ...Show more
The Age of the Horse: An Equine Journey through Human History by Susanna Forrest (Author)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals
Man has always been fascinated by Equus caballus, recasting horse power into many forms: a hunk of meat, an industrial and agricultural machine, a luxury good, a cherished dancer, a comrade in arms and a symbol of a mythical past. From the wild tarpans sought by the Nazis to jade-laden treasure steeds i ...Show more
Cesar Millan's Lessons from the Pack: Ten Inspiring Ways Dogs Enrich Our Lives by Cesar Millan
$30.00 AUD
Category: Animals
From his roster of celebrity clients to his reality television series, Cesar Millan is America's most sought-after dog behaviour expert. Now, Cesar reveals the amazing ways that our pets can teach us. In this affecting book, he shares 10 inspiring stories about the dogs that have inspired him the most-- ...Show more
Pet Cookbook by Kim Mccosker
$30.00 AUD
Category: Animals
With over 24 million pets throughout Australian homes, Pet Cookbook has been developed and written by 4 Ingredients best selling author Kim McCosker. Containing recipes that homemade, human grade and allergy aware it will be the EASIEST Pet Cookbook you have ever owned. Not only will you feel better mak ...Show more
Tamed and Untamed: Brief Encounters of the Animal Kind by Sy Montgomery
$30.00 AUD
Category: Animals
Tamed and Untamed--a collection of essays penned by two of the world's most celebrated animal writers, Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas--explores the minds, lives, and mysteries of animals as diverse as snails, house cats, hawks, sharks, dogs, lions, and even octopuses. Drawing on stories of ...Show more