Extraordinary Old Dogs: Uplifting True Tales of Remarkable Seniors by Laura Greaves
$34.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
Puppies are wonderful, but there is something truly special about an old dog. It's the grey muzzle and salt-and-pepper eyebrows; the face that says 'been there, sniffed that.' It's the plodding gait; the long naps in the sunshine; the undiminished wonderment at the beauty of the world. And more than any ...Show more
Be More Sausage: Lifelong Lessons from a Small but Mighty Dog by Matt Whyman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
A love letter to the small but mighty dachshund or, as it's more affectionally known, the Sausage Dog. This book - almost as adorable as its namesake - proves that sausage dogs are not just sweet, soft and a little bit silly to look at. They can be an example to us all. Despite having the odds stacked ...Show more
The World According to Bob: The Further Adventures of One Man and His Street-wise Cat by James Bowen
$19.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
'Since Bob had appeared, I'd made huge strides in my life. For more than a decade I'd been a homeless drug addict. I'd been lost to the world and forgotten what was important in life. Now I'd got myself back on my two feet, but as I put the past behind me, I was still stepping unsteadily into the future ...Show more
Street Cat Named Bob: How One Man and His Cat Found Hope on the Streets by James Bowen
$19.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
'[Bob] has entranced London like no feline since the days of Dick Whittington.' (Evening Standard) The uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets of Covent Garden and the ginger cat who adopts him and helps him heal his life. Now a major motion picture starring Luke Trea ...Show more
Saving Private Sarbi: The true story of Australia's canine war hero by Sandra Lee
$19.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
Lost for 13 months in the wilds of Afghanistan, this is the dramatic, heart-warming and truly amazing story of Sarbi, the Army's most famous explosives detection dog - the miracle dog of Tarin Kot.
The Heart of a Horse: Life Lessons from Horses and Other Animals by Candida Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets | Reading Level: very good
Learning to 'listen' with all our senses and the magic that happens when we keep an open mind about the idea of communication from the animal worldWhen Candida Baker left her city lifestyle and high-profile job to live in the hills behind Byron Bay, little did she realise this was the first step on a jo ...Show more
500 Butterflies by Ken Preston-Mafham
$29.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
This handsome, well-illustrated guide features 514 butterflies from all continents, most of them photographed in their natural environment, sometimes with their caterpillars. Sales of 15,000 copies in hardcover is proof of its value. The butterflies are organized by genus, species and subspecies, and d ...Show more
The Dog in Photography 1839–Today by Raymond Merritt
$40.00 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Dog DaysA photo tribute to our four-pawed friends In celebration of the world's favorite animal, we bring you over 400 photographs of or about dogs. With pictures from the 19th century to today, the collection includes works by Man Ray, Eric Fischl, Wolfgang Tillmans, Donna Ruskin, Fatima NeJame, Vincen ...Show more
Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know by Alexandra Horowitz
$22.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets | Reading Level: very good
As an unabashed dog lover, Alexandra Horowitz is naturally curious about what her dog thinks and what she knows. As a cognitive scientist she is intent on understanding the minds of animals who cannot say what they know or feel.This is a fresh look at the world of dogs -- from the dog's point of view. T ...Show more
Incredible Dog Journeys by Laura Greaves
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
Determined dogs from around the world travel vast distances and overcome unbelievable odds. Meet Bonnie, the kelpie-blue heeler cross, who led her owner to safety through one of the deadliest bushfires in Australia's history; Penny, a Hungarian vizsla, who was dognapped and found 3800 miles from where ...Show more
Dogs with Jobs by Laura Greaves
$19.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
Meet Molly Polly, the diabetes alert dog whose round-the-clock job is to keep her two young owners healthy; Bailey, the Assistant Director of Seagulls, who keeps the pesky birds away from the heritage vessels at the Australian National Maritime Museum; and Daisy, the Collie mix who?s a full-time guide d ...Show more
History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes
$49.99 AUD
Category: Animals & Pets
A powerful and fascinating insight into the 100 animals - from the blue whale to the mosquito - that have had the biggest influence on humanity through the ages. We are not alone. We are not alone on the planet. We are not alone in the countryside. We are not alone in cities. We are not alone in our ho ...Show more