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A Cargo of Women: Susannah Watson and the Convicts of the Princess Royal by Babette Smith
Category: Australiana
Traces their stories, presenting us with a patchwork image of individual lives that are both rich and varied, and often poignantly tragic. We encounter their despair at being parted from their families, their experience of assigned service in the colony, their marriages, for good or bad, and their oppor ...Show more
A Chronology of Film: A Cultural Timeline from the Magic Lantern to the Digital Screen by Ian Haydn Smith
Category: Performing Arts
A Chronology of Film presents a fresh perspective on the medium by tracing the complex links between technical innovations, social changes, and artistic interventions in the order that they occurred.Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of film from the earliest moving images t ...Show more
A Common Sense Guide to Aged Care by Deborah Smith
Category: Health
A Common Sense Guide to Aged Care examines the benefits and drawbacks of the various care options available and compares them according to the needs of each individual. It also provides detailed practical advice on how to make a home a suitable and safe place to live. Through check-lists and questionna ...Show more
A Compendium of Items You Never Want to Find in Your Parents House by Smith Street Books (Editor)
Category: Humour
There are some things better left swept under the rug... This horrifying photo essay might prevent you from ever going in the family attic again. Take this book as a cautionary (and hilarious) tale of woe--capturing some of the most frightening, traumatic, and straight-up disgusting items that you could ...Show more
A Concise History of New Zealand by Philippa Mein Smith
Category: Travel
New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million years ago to the twenty-first century. Philippa Mein Smith highlights the effects of the country's smal ...Show more
A Conspiracy of Friends: A Corduroy Mansions Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: Corduroy Mansions
The third novel in McCall's acclaimed series about the colourful inhabitants of Corduroy Mansions, Pimlico. This installment follows the adventures of Oedipus Snark, the nasty Liberal Democrat and his mother Berthea who is writing an unauthorised biography of him, and a vegetarian dog called Freddie de ...Show more
A Conspiracy of Friends (Corduroy Mansions #3) by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: Corduroy Mansions Ser.
CORDUROY MANSIONS - Book 3In the Corduroy Mansions series of novels, set in London's hip Pimlico neighborhood, we meet a cast of charming eccentrics, including perhaps the world's most clever terrier, who make their home in a handsome, though slightly dilapidated, apartment block. The universe seems to ...Show more
A Convenient Bride by Cheryl Ann Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: School for Brides #4
A headstrong beauty propositions an unlikely highwayman in this delightful regency historical romance. On the hunt for his runaway sister, Lord Richard Ellerby stops a suspicious carriage at gunpoint and is shocked to be mistaken for a thieving highwayman. When the attractive woman inside makes him an o ...Show more
A Cowboy for Christmas by Bobbi Smith
Category: Fiction
Dan Roland has always gone it alone. And no prissy miss from back East is going to convince him to do otherwise. Even if she does have the most alluring brown eyes he's ever seen. But when suddenly his boss orders that he help the brunette beauty find a buried treasure, the rugged ranch foreman doesn't ...Show more
A Crocodile and a Whale by Annette Smith
Category: Children's Fiction
Designed to be used by children in their first six months of school PM Starters One and Two
A Dinosaur A Day by Miranda Smith
Category: Education
A dinosaur for every day of the year! Dip in each day to discover a new dinosaur and enjoy sharing with friends or family. Immerse yourself in this unforgettable year-long encounter with the most astonishing creatures ever to walk the Earth. From ferocious Tyrannosaurus to gentle giant Titanosaurus. You ...Show more