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Book Cover:  Your Child Your Genius: Develop Your Child's Potential
By Theva Nithy

Give your child a head-start in life!

Give your child a head-start in life!

Published: 10/12/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789812618726
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover: The Whole-Brain Child: 12 revolutionary strategies to nurture your child's developing mind, survive everyday parenting struggles, and help your family thrive
By Daniel J Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store.  Your preschooler refuses to get dressed.  Your 11-year-old sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field.  Do children conspire to make their parents' lives endlessly challenging?  No — it's just their developing brain calling the shots!

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store.  Your preschooler refuses to get dressed.  Your 11-year-old sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field.  Do children conspire...

Published: 21/03/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921844775
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
By John Medina

A groundbreaking new book from the author of the New York Times Bestseller Brain Rules

What's the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy?  What does watching TV do to a child's brain?  What's the best way to handle temper tantrums/  Scientists know.

A groundbreaking new book from the author of the New York Times Bestseller Brain Rules

What's the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy?  What does watching TV do to a child's brain? ...

Published: 31/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921640841
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  Making Babies: Personal IVF Stories
By Theresa Miller
Around 15 per cent of couples in various Western countries suffer from infertility. Every year thousands try IVF and other assisted-reproduction techniques, but only about a third go home with a baby in their arms. IVF now accounts for 3 per cent of all births in Australia, and the numbers are similar in other developed countries.

Making Babies tells the stories behind the statistics, inside the world...

Around 15 per cent of couples in various Western countries suffer from infertility. Every year thousands try IVF and other assisted-reproduction techniques, but only about a third go home with a baby in...
Published: 03/09/2007
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921215469
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  First Aid For Babies & Children Fast
Published: 18/01/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740338424
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover: The Complete Book Of Mother and Babycare
By Elizabeth Fenwick
The Complete Book of Mother and Babycare was the first baby book to provide illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to care for your baby. Now it is fully revised and updated to include the latest in babycare guidelines . . . 
The Complete Book of Mother and Babycare was the first baby book to provide illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to care for your baby. Now it is fully revised and updated to include the latest in babycare guidelines . . . 
Published: 25/01/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740338554
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  My Pregnancy
By Dorling Kindersley

A specially adpated Australian pregnancy guide with a personal touch

From pre-conception through to the first six weeks after your baby's birth, My Pregnancy is packed with practical how-to and real-life experience. Written by six experts who are also mums themselves it's like having your own personal team of experts on-hand whenever you need them. They will help reassure you and answer all...

A specially adpated Australian pregnancy guide with a personal touch

From pre-conception through to the first six weeks after your baby's birth, My Pregnancy is packed with practical how-to and...

Published: 02/07/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781740338561
RRP: $49.95
Book Cover:  Babycenter Baby: The All-Important First Year
By Dorling Kindersley
The all-important first year – expert advice from the world's leading website for parents, Babycenter.
The all-important first year – expert advice from the world's leading website for parents, Babycenter.
Published: 28/03/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740337984
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Help Your Kids With Maths
By Vorderman & Carol

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand maths.

Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following this unique visual guide which will demystify the subject for everyone.

Using clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps - and covering everything from basic numeracy to more challenging subjects like statistics and algebra -...

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand maths.

Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following this unique visual guide which will demystify the...

Published: 31/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740337830
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Babycenter Pregnancy: From Preconception To Birth
By Dorling Kindersley
Locally adapted for the Australian market, Babycenter Pregnancy provides expert advice from the world's leading website for parents, babycenter.com
Locally adapted for the Australian market, Babycenter Pregnancy provides expert advice from the world's leading website for parents, babycenter.com
Published: 02/05/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740337922
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Complete Baby & Childcare: Everything You Need to Know for the First    Five Years.
By Miriam Stoppard
Everything you need to know for the first five years of your child's life from parenting expert, Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Let parenting guru, Dr Miriam Stoppard, guide you through the essentials of baby and childcare in a new edition of this ultimate one-stop guide.

From bathing a newborn to choosing a preschool, in-depth practical advice will give you the confidence to make the best decisions for your...

Everything you need to know for the first five years of your child's life from parenting expert, Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Let parenting guru, Dr Miriam Stoppard, guide you through the essentials of baby and...

Published: 30/06/2008
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781740336451
RRP: $45.00
Book Cover:  When Your Child Is Ill: A Home Guide for Parents
By Bernard Valman

Updated quick-reference Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) visual medical guide to children's symptoms and their treatment.

From asthma to chicken pox, learn to look after your child in times of illness with this at home guide for parents, covering childhood diseases and disorders.

Updated quick-reference Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) visual medical guide to children's symptoms and their treatment.

From asthma to chicken pox, learn to look after your child...

Published: 02/03/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740336468
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Conception, Pregnancy & Birth

New edition of this baby bible, from pregnancy and childcare expert Dr Miriam Stoppard - this edition has been fully adapted for the Australian market, and given a fresh new jacket.

If you're pregnant and want trusted advice, have all your questions answered by top parenting expert Dr Miriam Stoppard - popular and trusted childbirth specialist.



New edition of this baby bible, from pregnancy and childcare expert Dr Miriam Stoppard - this edition has been fully adapted for the Australian market, and given a fresh new jacket.

If you're pregnant...

Published: 30/03/2009
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781740336598
RRP: $49.95
Book Cover:  New Pregnancy & Birth

Updated, trusted advice for parents-to-be from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard

From trusted pregnancy and baby care expert Dr Miriam Stoppard, a guide to every magical stage of your pregnancy, from pre-conception planning to the first days of life.

Packed with reassuring, fully updated advice on fertility treatment, antenatal care, nutrition, exercise and your choices in childbirth and special sections on...

Updated, trusted advice for parents-to-be from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard

From trusted pregnancy and baby care expert Dr Miriam Stoppard, a guide to every magical stage of your pregnancy, from pre-conception...

Published: 05/01/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740336925
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  First Time Parents: What Every New Parent Needs to Know
By Miriam Stoppard

Updated guide to pregnancy and babycare during the first year, from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Find out what it's really like to have a baby and how to adapt to becoming a family from Dr Miriam Stoppard - Britain's most popular and trusted childcare specialist.

You'll learn everything you need to know; from what happens during pregnancy and birth, through to day-to-day babycare including feeding, washing...

Updated guide to pregnancy and babycare during the first year, from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Find out what it's really like to have a baby and how to adapt to becoming a family from Dr Miriam Stoppard...

Published: 02/03/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740336949
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Baby's First Skills: Help Your Baby Learn Through Creative Play
By Miriam Stoppard

Updated parents' guide to helping your baby develop through creative play, from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Bring out your baby's full potential with just a single 'golden hour of play' each day following expert advice from trusted childcare specialist, Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Discover how in just one hour a day you can help your baby develop during the first year: from their speech to movement, coordination...

Updated parents' guide to helping your baby develop through creative play, from expert Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Bring out your baby's full potential with just a single 'golden hour of play' each day following...

Published: 02/03/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740336956
RRP: $22.95
Book Cover:  Pregnancy Day by Day
By Maggie Blott
No other pregnancy book provides this level of detail, fully adapted for Australia by consultant Professor Jonathan Morris.
No other pregnancy book provides this level of detail, fully adapted for Australia by consultant Professor Jonathan Morris.
Published: 28/06/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781740337076
RRP: $49.95
Book Cover:  My Pregnancy Planner
By Miriam Stoppard
'Congratulations, you're pregnant! You are about to embark on an exciting, emotional, wonderful experience and I'll be providing reassurance and advice so you can plan and enjoy the pregnancy you want.' Dr Miriam Stoppard

Make your pregnancy personal with this combination of trusted practical advice and friendly reassurance that will ensure the next nine months are really special for you.

Miriam Stoppard's...

'Congratulations, you're pregnant! You are about to embark on an exciting, emotional, wonderful experience and I'll be providing reassurance and advice so you can plan and enjoy the pregnancy you want.'...
Published: 01/09/2008
Format: Spiral
ISBN: 9781740336345
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth, Third Edition
By Gliksman Michele Isaacs

Knowledge from the very start.

Bringing a child into the world is the most momentous time of one's life. Now parents can have the most up-to-date information on what to expect from the nine months of pregnancy and the entire process of childbirth. Written by an experienced OB-GYN and mother, with a reassuring tone, the latest edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Pregnancy and Childbirth includes:...

Knowledge from the very start.

Bringing a child into the world is the most momentous time of one's life. Now parents can have the most up-to-date information on what to expect from the nine months of pregnancy...

Published: 23/08/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781615640300
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Complete Idiot's Guide to 40,000 Baby Names, Second Edition
By Turner Marcia Layton

From Atticus to Zuzu ...

With 10,000 additional names and 50 additional lists (200 total), this latest edition is the most comprehensive guide to naming newborns on the market-and the most fun! With specialized lists-from world leaders to favourite characters from children's literature, biblical figures to Wiccan/ Gothic/Vampire names, Olympic medalists to Nobel Prize winners-plus alphabetized lists...

From Atticus to Zuzu ...

With 10,000 additional names and 50 additional lists (200 total), this latest edition is the most comprehensive guide to naming newborns on the market-and the most fun! With specialized...

Published: 30/04/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781592578412
RRP: $19.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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